Our own Mark Horsley #2 in World PPC
We received news that our very own Mark Horsley posted a #2 result in worldwide PPC ranking behind Roly Miles, also of Canada. This makes #1 and #2 owned by Canada. Congratulations Mark! Go Canada!
Bill 4: Firearm Violence Protection Act passes
Last Thursday, the Legislature voted into law Bill 4: the Firearm Violence Protection Act. In the debate the Provincial government defended the bill as creating new penalties for illegally possessing and using firearms in vehicles and puts additional requirements on ranges to collect information on range users. We believe we are already compliant with the…
Province introduces new Bill further restricting Airsoft / BB guns, body armor and underlines existing Shooting Range regulations
Yesterday, the Province of British Columbia introduced Bill 4 – 2021: Firearm Violence Prevention Act, an act the government states will further the fight against criminal use of firearms and other gang activity. The Bill contains language that appears to affect: BB, “imitation firearms” including what appears to affect airsoft users access to such items…
Bill C-21: the new federal government bill that attacks gun ownership
As a reminder, as a non-profit your club cannot take a stance before or during an election to influence your vote, we can only provide information and make presentations on issues that our members face. It is up to you, the member, to use your voice to make your concerns heard directly to our MP…
Our thanks to all who served in our community and nation
Thank you to Linda and Paul Noble for arranging our wreath.
Hatchery Update: GGMH Education Corner
A BIG “SHOUT OUT” to regular feeders and members at Grist Goeson Memorial Hatchery (GGMH) for their dedication to daily feeding, care and attention to on hand FRY throughout the year, and ongoing site maintenance. Throughout the year GGMH can have a range of 20,000 to 110,000 Fry on hand. This range includes 60,000 Coho…
At the finishing line for mitigation construction: range 3 berm has now been raised
We are relieved to announce that the mitigation construction is at the finishing line as the berm on Range 3 now has the height required by the CFO inspection report from the previous summer. While improvements to the rest of the range had been complete during the COVID layoff, we had to wait for sufficient…
Busy weekend for PCDHFC shooters
It was a busy weekend for competition both on the hill and for PCDHFC shooters in other competitions. This weekend at the Bob Steele Memorial Match saw two of our shooters Ken Fisher and Mark Horsley of the BC Sherrifs Shooting Team do well. Horsley tied national record in Duty Pistol Match 1 and used Bob…
Norm Fletcher recognized by City of Coquitlam for Lifetime Achievement as Environmental Champion
CONGRATULATIONS to our own Norm Fletcher who was recognized last night by the City of Coquitlam with the 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award as part of the annual environmental champions awards. “Lifetime Achievement Award – Norm Fletcher, who has worked for decades to support local fish populations and has been instrumental in rejuvenating the Coquitlam River.…
Thank you to all who pledged against the Order in Council
Thank you to everyone who wrote in telling us how they were able to dig deep and contribute in the fight against the Order in Council. As of last week our members matched the $5000 the club pledges for campaigns against the ban. Those of you who couldn’t, you can still lend your voices in…