{"id":2568575,"date":"2026-02-11T04:22:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T09:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nine-people-killed-and-25-injured-in-school-shooting-in-british-columbia\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T04:24:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T09:24:28","slug":"nine-people-killed-and-25-injured-in-school-shooting-in-british-columbia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nine-people-killed-and-25-injured-in-school-shooting-in-british-columbia\/","title":{"rendered":"Nine people killed and 25 injured in school shooting in British Columbia"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnine-people-killed-and-25-injured-in-school-shooting-in-british-columbia%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2568575&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A mass shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in British Columbia, Canada, left nine people dead and 25 injured, according to authorities.The gunman,described as a woman,died from a self<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/8-injured-1-suspect-in-custody-following-shooting-at-philadelphia-transportation-station\/\" title=\"8 injured, 1 suspect in custody following ... at Philadelphia transportation station\">-inflicted gunshot wound<\/a>. Police reported that six people were killed at the scene, another victim died on the way to hospital, and two others were found dead at a house nearby connected to the incident. The town of Tumbler Ridge, a small community of about 2,400\u20132,700 residents in the Canadian rockies about 600 miles north of Vancouver, was left in shock. The school district announced closures for the rest of the week and said supports would be made available for students and staff. Superintendent Ken floyd said the shooter had been identified but the name would not be released promptly, and police were still seeking a motive. Canada\u2019s Prime Minister, Mark Carney, expressed condolences and praised the first responders, while the mayor, Darryl Krakowka, called the event devastating and said the community was grieving.The school posted that it would remain closed for the week and would share facts about support services via social media.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Nine people killed and 25 injured in school shooting in British Columbia<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2501392\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>A <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/shootings\/\">shooting<\/a> at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in British Columbia, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/canada\/\">Canada<\/a>, on Tuesday left nine people dead and 25 others injured.<\/p>\n<p>Police reportedly discovered six people were killed by a female shooter upon arriving at the scene on Tuesday afternoon, according to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2026\/02\/10\/americas\/canada-british-columbia-school-shooting-intl-hnk\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reports<\/a>. Another victim of the shooting died while being transported to the hospital. Among the survivors, two were airlifted to a nearby hospital and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/canada-shooting-british-columbia-66b021ac7c75e857885b81dc78a29d05\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reportedly<\/a> had <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >life-threatening injuries<\/a>. Two others were found dead at a house near the school that law enforcement officials said was in connection with the shooting.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/4453682\/fbi-court-authorized-search-in-rio-rico-nancy-guthrie-case\/\">FBI does &lsquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fbi-does-court-authorized-search-in-rio-rico-arizona-for-nancy-guthrie-case\/\" title=\"FBI does \u2018court-authorized search\u2019 in Rio Rico, Arizona, for Nancy Guthrie case\">court-authorized search&#038;rsquo<\/a>; in Rio Rico, Arizona, for Nancy Guthrie case<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/4453546\/khanna-names-six-men-redacted-epstein-files\/\">Khanna reads names of six &#8216;wealthy, powerful&#8217; men DOJ redacted in Epstein files<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/4453615\/person-of-interest-detained-nancy-guthrie-abduction\/\">Person of interest detained for questioning in Nancy Guthrie abduction case<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>The incident left the community and country in shock; <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/school-shootings\/\">school shootings<\/a> are not a frequent occurrence in Canada.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The shooter was reportedly a female and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/canada-shooting-british-columbia-66b021ac7c75e857885b81dc78a29d05\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">died<\/a> of a &ldquo;self-inflicted&rdquo; gunshot wound.<\/p>\n<p>The city of Tumbler Ridge is located in the Canadian Rocky Mountains and 600 miles north of Vancouver, in northeastern British Columbia. The city has a population of approximately 2400 people, according to the most recent <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.point2homes.com\/CA\/Demographics\/BC\/Tumbler-Ridge-Demographics.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">census<\/a>, while the Associated Press reported 2700 people lived in the small town. Tumbler Ridge Secondary School reportedly has 175 students enrolled between 7th and 12th grades.<\/p>\n<p>The school&rsquo;s superintendent, Ken Floyd, said the shooter had been identified, but the identity would not be released at this time, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/canada-shooting-british-columbia-66b021ac7c75e857885b81dc78a29d05\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reported<\/a> the Associated Press. Police were still trying to find a motive for the crime and how the victims might have been connected to the shooter.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tumbler Ridge Mayor Darryl Krakowka called the incident &ldquo;devastating&rdquo; and said the whole community is shocked and grieving, according to the Associated Press.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I broke down,&rdquo; said Krakowka. &ldquo;I have lived here for 18 years. &ldquo;I probably know every one of the victims.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Canada&rsquo;s Prime Minister Mark Carney called the shootings &ldquo;horrific&rdquo; and offered his condolences to the families of the victims.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/infrastructure\/4451919\/trump-canada-bridge-ontario-michigan\/\"><strong>TRUMP FORBIDS CANADA FROM OPENING BRIDGE TO MICHIGAN UNTIL US &lsquo;FULLY COMPENSATED&rsquo;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I am devastated by today&rsquo;s horrific shootings in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.,&rdquo; Carney <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/markjcarney\/status\/2021432623088779276?s=46\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">said<\/a> in a post on X. &ldquo;My prayers and deepest condolences are with the families and friends who have lost loved ones to these horrific acts of violence.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I am devastated by today&rsquo;s horrific shootings in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. My prayers and deepest condolences are with the families and friends who have lost loved ones to these horrific acts of violence.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>I join Canadians in grieving with those whose lives have been changed&hellip;<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mark Carney (@MarkJCarney) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarkJCarney\/status\/2021432623088779276?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;I join Canadians in grieving with those whose lives have been changed irreversibly today, and in gratitude for the courage and selflessness of the first responders who risked their lives to protect their fellow citizens,&rdquo; said Carney.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Government of Canada stands with all British Columbians as they confront this horrible tragedy,&rdquo; he added.<\/p>\n<p>The school posted a message on its <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sd59.bc.ca\/schools\/tumbler-ridge-secondary\">website<\/a>, notifying students and faculty that the school would be closed for the remainder of the week. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;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,&rdquo; read the message.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;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.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paraphrase:<br \/>\nNine people died and 25 were injured in a school shooting in British Columbia. The attack occurred at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School on Tuesday, leaving many injured and shocked the community. When officers arrived, they reportedly found six people killed by a female shooter; another victim died en route to hospital. Among the survivors, two were airlifted to a nearby hospital with life-threatening injuries. Two additional bodies were found at a house nearby and linked to the incident. The shooter\u2014reported as a woman\u2014died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Tumbler Ridge lies in the Canadian Rockies, north of Vancouver, and has a small population. The school reportedly enrolls about 175 students in grades 7\u201312. Officials said the shooter had been identified but would not be named at this time, and investigators were pursuing a possible motive and any connections to victims. The mayor called the event devastating, and the prime minister offered condolences. In response, the district announced the school would remain closed for the rest of the week, with support resources to be provided as available.<\/p>\n<p>55-character version:<br \/>\nNine dead, 25 injured in BC school shooting<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2677,"featured_media":2568576,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/crime_tape.webp?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[73538,3957,73537],"class_list":["post-2568575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-british-columbia","tag-canada","tag-school-shooting-2"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/crime_tape.webp?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2568575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2677"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2568575"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2568575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2568579,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2568575\/revisions\/2568579"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2568576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2568575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2568575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2568575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}