MONTREAL, Feb 11, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Nine people were killed Tuesday in a remote part of western Canada, including seven who were shot at a secondary school and two others found dead at a residence, federal police said. An individual believed to be responsible for the killing in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, was found deceased with what appears to be a self?inflicted injury, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said. Police said an alert was issued about an active shooter at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School on Tuesday afternoon. Canadian media has reported that the shooter was female, but the RCMP statement did not include any details about the suspect. Tumbler Ridge is more than 1,100 kilometers (680 miles) north of Vancouver, British Columbia's largest city.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha February 11, 2026 15:25 UTC