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Author: Adriana Fallico
Publication Date: April 22, 2026 - 11:01

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2024 had largest decrease in crimes with a firearm in 10 years: StatCan

April 22, 2026
But the rate of firearm-related violent crime in 2024 was still 44 per cent higher than 10 years earlier, when it stood at 25 incidents per 100,000 population.


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