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The rate of firearm-related violent crime in Canada remained 44 percent higher in 2024 than it was a decade earlier.

Public SafetyFirearmsApr 22, 2026score 0.172 posts · 0 replies across 1 instances
The thread discusses a report from Statistics Canada indicating a significant decrease in firearm-related crimes in 2024 compared to the previous decade, but notes that the rate remains higher than a decade ago. The posts highlight the contradiction between a reduction in absolute numbers and an increase in the rate of firearm-related violent crime.

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The rate of firearm-related violent crime in Canada remained 44 percent higher in 2024 than it was a decade earlier.
Parent: Public SafetyEntity: Firearm-related crimeImpact: negativeDate: Apr 22, 2026Target: Rate of firearm-related violent crime

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2024 had largest decrease in crimes with a firearm in 10 years: StatCan But the rate of firearm-related violent crime in 2024 was still 44 per cent higher than 10 years earlier, when it stood at 25 incidents per 100,000 population. #Canada #Crime #Firearms #GunViolence https://globalnews.ca/news/11810373/statistics-canada-firearm-crimes-rate/
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2024 had largest decrease in crimes with a firearm in 10 years: StatCan But the rate of firearm-related violent crime in 2024 was still 44 per cent higher than 10 years earlier, when it stood at 25 incidents per 100,000 population. #Canada #Crime #Firearms #GunViolence https://globalnews.ca/news/11810373/statistics-canada-firearm-crimes-rate/
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#crime#firearm#violent#rate#decrease#statcan