Today's letters: Nova Scotia shooting – Canada needs better firearms controls

The issue of gun registration must not and cannot be limited to its impact on criminals. There are compelling reasons and widespread consensus in favour of compulsory gun registration. Gun registration provides vital safety information to police officers and is a valuable tool in detecting stolen or smuggled firearms and the prosecution of related crimes. While police always assume a firearm may be present at any call, more information will always be to their advantage. Read More