February 11, 2026
British Columbia, Canada
A devastating school shooting in the small mining town of Tumbler Ridge has left 10 people dead, shaking the community and prompting nationwide grief.
Authorities confirmed the attack unfolded inside a local school, with emergency services rushing to the scene as terrified students and staff sought safety. Police have secured the area, but details about the suspect and motive remain under investigation.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemned the violence, calling it “an unthinkable tragedy” and pledging federal support for victims’ families and the community. Vigils are being organized across British Columbia as Canadians grapple with the scale of the loss.
International reactions have also poured in, with leaders and organizations expressing solidarity and sorrow. The incident reignites debate over school safety and gun control measures in Canada, a country where mass shootings remain rare but deeply traumatic.
(Source – Al Jazeera)
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