# Cornwall Police Service

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-12**: Cornwall Opt-Out — Cornwall Police Services Board formally declines participation in the program.
- **2025-10-15**: Buyback Phase Announced — Federal government announces the start of the compensation and collection phase.
- **2020-05-01**: Federal Ban Enacted — Federal government bans 1,500+ models of 'assault-style' firearms via Order in Council.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Cornwall Police Board Rejects Participation in Federal Gun Buyback Program
2026-03-12 23:35:49 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

The Cornwall Police Services Board has formally announced that the Cornwall Police Service will not facilitate the federal government's firearm buyback initiative. This decision underscores the growing jurisdictional friction between federal regulatory mandates and municipal law enforcement autonomy.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/cornwall-police-reject-federal-gun-buyback

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