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    Getting guns right, for what it’s worth

    There is a natural law operating in Canadian media whereby the more knowledge you have of firearms, the more hilarious you find the press and TV reports that follow any prominent incident with guns. Sun News, for example, was quick to tell us after Tuesday night’s attack on the Parti Québécois victory party in Montreal that suspect Richard Henry Bain had been caught with “an automatic weapon.” Global News doubled down, arming Bain with a nonexistent “machine-gun.”

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    PQ-shooting suspect faces 16 charges, including first-degree murder

    MONTREAL – The man accused in the deadly shooting at a Parti Quebecois gathering has appeared at the Montreal courthouse and been slapped with 16 criminal charges including first-degree murder, three counts of attempted murder and arson.

    Suspect and victim in PQ shooting ID’d as shockwaves ripple from attack

    Alleged shooter runs a hunting and fishing lodge