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Canadian Olympic team is 'heartbroken' by deadly school shooting in British Columbia

The suspected shooter died by suicide after killing nine and injuring over 25 at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School and a linked home, police said.

  • On Feb. 10, a mass shooting unfolded primarily at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in northeastern British Columbia, authorities reported.
  • Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers responded to an active-shooter report at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School, and authorities said the suspected shooter was later found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
  • Upon arrival, officers found over 25 people injured and six victims dead inside the school; a seventh died en route and two were airlifted with serious injuries at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School.
  • The Canadian Olympic Committee said it is `heartbroken` in response to the shootings, and Team Canada expressed sympathy, saying `Our thoughts are with the families` and stands with the Tumbler Ridge community.
  • During the fifth day of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, the games are set to continue for several more weeks, with most events wrapping up by Feb. 21.
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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
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