A text alert is seen telling residents of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., to shelter in place following an active shooter incident on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. RCMP say there are ”multiple victims” in a shooting at the Tumbler Ridge Secondary School. (Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout)

By Canadian Press

ACTIVE SHOOTER

10 dead, including suspect, in shootings at school and home in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.

Feb 10, 2026 | 6:48 PM

RCMP say eight people, including the suspect are dead after a shooting at a school in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., while two more bodies were found at a home believed to be connected to the incident.

Police say more than 25 people are hurt, including two with life-threatening injuries, after the shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School.

An order for residents of the community to shelter in place has been lifted after police determined there were no other suspects.

RCMP say they received a report of an active shooter at the school around 1:20 p.m. and found six victims dead inside, as well as the body of the shooter.

Two seriously wounded people were airlifted to hospital, while a third died while being transported for treatment.

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Flags Flying At Half Staff

Vernon's flags lowered to honour those lost in the Tumbler Ridge shooting

Feb 12, 2026

TUMBLER RIDGE SHOOTING

Police identify B.C. shooting suspect, say five students and teacher dead

Feb 11, 2026

Police say they identified a secondary location believed connected to the incident, and two people were found dead inside the residence.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 10, 2026.