by South Asian Star | Feb 13, 2026 | Local
Three days after one of the deadliest mass shootings in Canada’s history, it’s still unclear how the shooter, who had a history of mental illness, got hold of the two guns recovered at the crime scene.Tragedy struck the quiet community of Tumbler Ridge,...
by South Asian Star | Feb 13, 2026 | Local
We are learning more about the guns used in the deadly Tumbler Ridge shooting earlier this week. Dept. Comm. Dwayne McDonald, BC RCMP commanding officer said at a press conference on Friday afternoon that the investigation has prioritized two firearms that were...
by South Asian Star | Feb 12, 2026 | Local
Listen to this articleEstimated 4 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to...
by South Asian Star | Feb 12, 2026 | Local
The small mining community of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., is reeling after a devastating mass shooting that killed eight people, as well as the shooter, and left dozens of others injured. A vigil is set to be held on Feb. 13, with Prime Minister Mark Carney scheduled to...
by South Asian Star | Feb 11, 2026 | Local
B.C. has unveiled a revamped funding system for children and youth with disabilities, including those with autism, with the province saying the goal is to make services “fairer, easier to access and better co-ordinated.”Jodie Wickens, minister for children...
by South Asian Star | Feb 11, 2026 | Local
The town of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., is in mourning after eight people, as well as the shooter, were killed in a mass shooting Tuesday at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School and a nearby residence. “We are thinking of the community of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, following...
