Last month, Global Affairs Canada (GAC) announced that public consultations would be held on the proposed addition of Qatar and North Macedonia to Canada’s Automatic Firearms Country Control List (AFCCL). …
Customers or allies? The dilemma of Canada’s AFCCL
In late 2017, the government of Canada added Ukraine to the Automatic Firearm Country Control List (AFCCL) of 40 states to which Canadian weapons producers can legally export automatic firearms. …
Colombia orders armoured vehicles from Canada
On January 9, 2013 the Director of Strategic Communications for Foreign Minister John Baird confirmed that Canada added Colombia to its Automatic Firearms Country Control List (AFCCL) to support the …
Colombia eligible to buy automatic firearms from Canada
Following the January 2nd government announcement in the Canada Gazette, media reports revealed that Colombia was added to Canada’s Automatic Firearms Country Control List (AFCCL) (see here for example). This …
Putting the Control into Canada’s Automatic Firearms Country Control List
Author Kenneth Epps The Ploughshares Monitor Summer 2008 Volume 29 Issue 2 The Canadian Government recently expanded the list of states eligible to receive Canadian automatic weapons. This may be good …
The Automatic Firearms Country Control List and Canada’s Firearms Exports
Author Kenneth Epps The Ploughshares Monitor Spring 2006 Volume 27 Issue 1 Size: 58KB The Automatic Firearms Country Control List (AFCCL) was created by the Canadian government 15 years ago as …