Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Collection of Assault-Style Firearms by Halifax Regional Police
Agreement Number:
24545
Agreement Value:
$654,751.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 4, 2025 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
The purpose of this contribution agreement is to support Halifax Regional Police with the planning, coordination, control, and administration of the Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program in their jurisdiction.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
This project will support the removal of Assault-Style Firearms (ASF) from communities and result in lowering firearm related crime, the percentage of firearm related homicides, and mass shooting involving ASFs in Canada.
Location:
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA B3J 3A5
Reference Number:
088-2025-2026-Q4-00083
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Additional Information:
The purpose of this amendment is to extend the agreement date to March 31, 2027. There is no change to Public Safety Canada funding.
Amendment Date
Mar 24, 2026
Recipient's Legal Name:
Halifax Regional Municipality
Federal Riding Name:
Halifax
Federal Riding Number:
12006
Program:
(ASFCP) The Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program
Program Purpose:
The program purpose is to complement the prohibition of assault-style firearms and to support the Government’s mandate and commitment to safely and securely remove these firearms from Canadian communities.
Amendments: