On February 10, 2026, a tragic mass shooting occurred in Tumbler Ridge, a small community located in northeastern British Columbia, Canada. The incident took place at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School, where at least five children and one adult were fatally shot. The community, which has about 2,400 residents, experienced firsthand the devastating impact of such violence. Multiple victims were confirmed, including children aged as young as 11 to 13, highlighting the deep tragedy of lives cut short in their formative years. In addition to the school shooting, authorities found two more victims, one adult and one child, at what they termed a