Individuals, gun clubs, range organizations, manufacturers, exporters and importers, provincial firearms groups, national firearms groups, lobbyists, victims groups, firearms safety instructors, shooters, farmers, hunters, collectors, MP's, MLA's, police stations, public agencies, businesses, government officials, firearms officers, border posts, municipalities, academics, researchers, radio stations, TV stations, community papers, daily papers, cable TV companies, visitors to Canada, outfitters, military personnel. Most come from the 1-800 number calls, some times one hundred per day. Others come from the Web site, are received by Email, by phone, by letter. The CFC uses public sources but has also purchased public directories, media directories, municipal directories, etc.
People ask to be taken off the list for a variety of reasons.
Others are getting the information at the same location. I am no longer interested. The application was built using Lotus Notes. When a mail out is being done, AMLA first looks for an email address. If there is an email address then the email address and the document to be sent is dropped in an email cue.