"Capt. Mooron" wrote
"JAXAshby" wrote

| I understand the standard weapon in Yellowknife households is a rifle or
| sometimes shotgun, loaded and kept near the front door .....
| in case children or adults need protection from hungry bear.

All firearms in Canada must be kept in a locked vault and the ammo locked
in
a separate safe. All firearms must be equipped with trigger locks when not
in use... even when locked in the safe box.

To protect the bear??