ViewpointsOpinionCory Morgan: Alberta’s Refusal to Participate in Gun Confiscation Program Puts Feds in a Tough SpotSavePrintAlberta Justice Minister Tyler Shandro in a file photo. The Canadian Press/Todd KorolCory Morgan9/27/2022|Updated: 9/27/20220:00X 1CommentaryIt appears firearm rights will cause the latest battle between Alberta and Ottawa, and it may spell the end of the RCMP as the primary police force in Alberta. It really was only a matter of time before this issue came to a head.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentCory MorganAuthorCory Morgan is a columnist based in Calgary.Author’s Selected ArticlesCory Morgan: Heaping Vitriol on the Alberta Independence Movement Has the Opposite Effect Than IntendedJan 31, 2026Cory Morgan: Adapt or Lose: Politics in the Age of Communication InnovationsJan 25, 2026Cory Morgan: Time to Admit the Gun Ban Agenda Won’t WorkJan 18, 2026Cory Morgan: Shifting Global Oil Dynamics Make Building New Pipelines in Canada a PriorityJan 10, 2026Related TopicsAlbertafirearmsJason Kenneygun rightsfirearms ban