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Gun ownership has never been a right in Canada, but a privilege. Handguns have to be registered since 1934. Since 1979, anyone wanting to purchase a firearm has to file in a request first.
And for the "wolfram" bozo below: it is NOT useless, since anyone in possession of a firearm would have to show that it is legitimate ownership. Being in possession of an unregistered firearm is, in itself, a prosecutable crime.