woman travelling alone
Hello all, newbie Canuck just joined this weekend. After tons of research, test-drives and formal inspections, I've finally bought a wee Class B for myself. Any constructive advice for a woman travell...
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Kodimerlyn wrote:
So why don't Canadians do handguns? And do all Canadians feel like you do?
YES!! Guns are just DUMB! I get a CNN feed and there were TWO mass shootings in the US last week! THAT DOES NOT HAPPEN HERE!! The ONLY people who need guns are the military and police...period! Our children are NOT murdered in our schools...EVER!
I'm sorry...because I know this sounds aggressive...I just can't help it....as a Canadian, I will never, EVER understand the American 2nd amendment or the absolute choke-hold that the NRA has on the US...boggles my mind and honestly breaks my heart.
Critternut and others who are solo female (and male) campers...I tip my hat to you!! I hope to have my DH for a very long time but if I did not I know I would follow in your footsteps! You are VERY inspiring to me! HAVE FUN and I sure hope I get to meet you out there one day!
You may want to Google, "School shootings in Canada." I think you're either new to living in Canada or you have your head in the sand.
Secondly, the NRA is made up of American membership. My fellow American NRA members and myself have a choke hold on all of our amendments as our founding fathers wrote them.
Lastly, Canada has a strong French influence. That alone explains the reluctance to guns. France was hesitant to defend it's own country from invasion. It finally took American intervention to free France. So I guess the aversion to guns is ingrained in your heritage...one which is ripe with surrender and complacency. Read the link below. You will learn something about the country in which you live....
Canadian Shootings
