Carney says Canada ‘mourns’ with Tumbler Ridge after mass shooting

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A mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, on Tuesday resulted in the deaths of seven people at a school and two at a nearby home. More than 25 others were wounded, some critically, and were transported to hospitals for treatment. The suspected shooter, a woman, was found dead with what appeared to be a self-inflicted wound. The incident occurred at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School, which has 175 students, in the remote Canadian Rockies. Prime Minister Mark Carney expressed the nation's grief and pledged support to the community, promising that lessons would be learned from the tragedy.

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The nation mourns with you and Canada stands by you.

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More than 25 people were wounded in Tuesday’s shooting.

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Two others were killed at a nearby home.

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Seven people were killed at a school in remote northern British Columbia.

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A woman that police believed was the shooter was found dead.

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Canadians were in shock on Wednesday after one of the country’s deadliest mass shootings as authorities said seven people were killed at a school in remote northern British Columbia and two others were killed at a nearby home. A woman that police believed was the shooter was found dead, apparently from a self-inflicted wound.Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) said more than 25 people were wounded in Tuesday’s shooting, including two who were airlifted for medical care with life-threatening injuries.Tumbler Ridge in the Canadian Rockies is more than 1,000km (600 miles) northeast of Vancouver, near the provincial border with Alberta. The provincial government website lists Tumbler Ridge Secondary School as having 175 students from grades 7 to 12.“Parents, grandparents, sisters, brothers in Tumbler Ridge will wake up without someone they love. The nation mourns with you and Canada stands by you,” an emotional Prime Minister Mark Carney said as he arrived in parliament.A visibly upset Carney on Wednesday promised Canadians would get through what he called a “terrible” Mass Shooting.“We will get through this. We will learn from this,” Carney told reporters, at one point looking close to tears.

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