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$15,131,919.75 CAD

≈ $0.37 for every person in Canada ≈ 196 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Public Safety Canada
Program
(ASFCP) The Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2024-2025
Agreement period
December 6, 2024 – —
Reference
ps-sp:088-2024-2025-Q4-00246

Published purpose

On May 1, 2020, the Government of Canada banned 1,500 assault-style firearms and variants as part of its comprehensive strategy to tackle gun violence in Canada. Today, more than 2,500 makes and models have been banned. The Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program (ASFCP) will provide fair compensation for eligible businesses who possess prohibited firearms and devices and participate in the program.

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This federal contribution funds the Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program, which provides compensation to eligible Canadian businesses that possess now-prohibited assault-style firearms and devices as part of the government's gun control strategy.

Category: Other Primarily funds activity in Canada

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