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Gun Registry Boss Latest in Tory Pattern of Quashing Dissent in Canada
18 August 2010
Globe & Mail (Toronto)
The senior Mountie in charge of the controversial long-gun registry is being replaced on the eve of a vote about its future, the RCMP has confirmed.
Both Liberals and New Democrats are accusing the Conservative government of trying to silence dissent as a result since the officer is strong proponent of the costly program.
CBC reported the move Tuesday night, saying that RCMP Chief Superintendent Marty Cheliak, head of the Canadian Firearms Program, is being "bounced"... (GunPolicy.org)