With regard to the agreements negotiated with regional police forces or other entities across Canada and Public Safety Canada concerning the collection of firearms from individuals under the Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program, which began on October 1, 2025: (a) what were the costs incurred by the government related to the program in total, and broken down by each agreement with police forces or other entities collecting the firearms; and (b) what are the details of all collection projects, including the (i) project name, (ii) location, (iii) amount of government funding, (iv) description of the project, (v) entities who signed the agreement?
Q-458 , 45th Parliament, 1st session May 26, 2025, to present
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Blaine Calkins
(Ponoka—Didsbury)
Date asked
October 16, 2025
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December 3, 2025
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Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
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