" ahead of action on crime , we got the federal long gun registry , which became a leaner bureaucratic reality to responsible killers , farmers and rural canadian . it cost governments some ca $ 2 billion and it hasn ' t done a what to reduced weapon crime . " thought harper . the conservatives have provided compensation for unregistered gun owners . at this time there is no regulations set before the house of commons . republican jim breitkreuz from saskatchewan tabled the bill killing the short - guns registry .
Garry Breitkreuz is a member of the Conservative Party.