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Sun Letters Target Liberal Gun Buyback and Freeland’s Ukraine Role

Sun letters offer a right‑leaning barometer of frustration with Liberal priorities.

Edmonton police work at the scene of a two vehicle collision on Manning Dr. near the Hwy 28 A intersection, north of Edmonton Sunday Nov. 27, 2022.
A local walks past a mural featuring oil pumps and wells in Caracas, Venezuela, Jan. 6.
A row of AR-15 style rifles is displayed for a photograph, one with a conversion device installed making it fully automatic, and one a fully automatic M-16 machine-gun, at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), National Services Center, Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Martinsburg, W.Va.
A snowplow named Connor McBlade-It is visible at the Southwest District Yard, 6609 Gateway Boulevard, in Edmonton Friday Oct. 31, 2025.

Overview

  • Readers denounce a federal gun buyback pilot cited as retrieving 25 firearms, calling it embarrassing and a misuse of public funds.
  • Letter writers argue the policy misses the mark because guns used by criminals are the core problem, not those held by law‑abiding owners.
  • One Edmonton letter warns an expansion into Alberta could face organized resistance, characterizing potential enforcement as risky.
  • Ottawa letters criticize Chrystia Freeland for planning to resign her seat only in the coming weeks after accepting a volunteer role with Ukraine, with one writer faulting Prime Minister Mark Carney for not insisting on an immediate exit.
  • A Calgary letter dismisses claims that any U.S. action in Venezuela would be about oil profits, while another Edmonton letter urges tougher traffic enforcement to address reported billion‑dollar auto insurance losses.