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Assistant Professor (Limited Term Appointment), Political Science, Concordia University

Canadian gun laws should not replicate the chaotic system in the United States. (Logan Weaver/Unsplash)

March 31, 2021

Proposed Canadian gun bill will create U.S.‑style patchwork of firearms laws

Noah S. Schwartz, Carleton University

The gun problem in Canada stems from sharing the world’s longest undefended border with the country that has the largest number of guns in civilian hands.

Handguns are displayed at the Smith & Wesson booth at the Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show in Las Vegas. Handguns account for most of the guns being purchased by first-time gun buyers in the United States during the coronavirus pandemic. AP Photo/John Locher

April 8, 2020

Why Canadians and Americans are buying guns during the coronavirus pandemic

Noah S. Schwartz, Carleton University

Amid the angst over a surge in gun sales in both the United States and Canada during the pandemic, few have noted the three key differences between the two countries.

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