9 killed in Canada mass shooting that targeted school, residence: policeMass shootings are extremely rare in Canada. TORONTO (CANADA) - A mass shooting in a remote part of western Canada killed nine people on Tuesday, including seven who were shot at a secondary school, before the suspect took their own life. Police said an alert was issued about an active shooter at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School on Tuesday afternoon. In a statement, the municipality of Tumbler Ridge said: "There are no words sufficient for the heartbreak our community is experiencing tonight." Tumbler Ridge, a quiet town with roughly 2,400 residents, is more than 1,100km north of Vancouver, British Columbia's largest city.

Source: Bangkok Post February 11, 2026 05:07 UTC