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Canadian Prime Minister wants government to limit access to assault weapons, does not rule out ban

Canadian Prime Minister wants government to limit access to assault weapons, does not rule out ban
Posted at 12:57 PM, Dec 06, 2018
and last updated 2018-12-06 12:57:36-05

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he wants to limit access to handguns and assault weapons. 

According to CTV, Trudeau says the government is looking at different ways to tackle gun violence in Canada. 

CTV reports the prime minister told a Montreal radio station that he does not rule out a full ban.

Trudeau says the goal is to prevent criminals from gaining access to handguns and assault weapons.
 

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