"The RCMP have ended the emergency alert in Tumbler Ridge. Police do not believe there are any outstanding suspects or ongoing threat to the public. Today's devastating events are sending shockwaves through the community and the entire province. My thoughts are with the victims, their families, and the entire Tumbler Ridge community. I would [like] to thank RCMP and first responders for their immediate and courageous response. We will deploy every resource to support the investigation and the people of Tumbler Ridge."
"Due to the tragic events that unfolded in community of Tumbler Ridge today, Tumbler Ridge Secondary School and Tumbler Ridge Elementary School will be closed for the rest of the week. The district will make supports available and once we have the locations for where the supports will be we will put that information on social media."
"Our thoughts are with the families, loved ones, and all those impacted by this tragic incident. This has been an incredibly difficult and emotional day for our community, and we are grateful for the cooperation shown as officers continue their work to advance the investigation."
An afternoon shooting occurred in Tumbler Ridge, a remote community north of Vancouver. The RCMP have ended the emergency alert and do not believe any suspects remain at large or any ongoing threat exists. Tumbler Ridge Secondary and Elementary schools will be closed for the rest of the week, and the district will provide supports and publish locations for those supports on social media. Public safety minister Nina Krieger called the shooting devastating and pledged to deploy every resource to support the investigation and the people of Tumbler Ridge. RCMP north district command credited swift cooperation from the school, first responders, and the community.
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