Ottawa adds just over $4M in funding for Tumbler Ridge, B.C., after mass shooting
- The federal government is providing over $4 million to support people affected by the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, in February.
- Up to $2.5 million will go to the Canadian Red Cross to help those impacted, with part of the funds supporting community-identified priorities and victim services.
- An additional $500,000 is allocated to the B.C. Ministry of Public Safety to improve victim services and preparedness for large-scale incidents.
- Shift BC will receive $1.15 million to assist local providers and families in preventing violence tied to hate and extremism.
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Ottawa adds just over $4M in funding for Tumbler Ridge, B.C., after mass shooting
OTTAWA - The federal government is providing more than $4 million in funding to support people affected by the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., in February.
New supports for Tumbler Ridge
The Government of Canada announced July 31 that it will be providing more than $4 million in federal funding to support those affected by February 10. The funding is being directed to the community via Public Safety Canada. “Our thoughts remain with everyone continuing to navigate the aftermath of this tragedy,” says Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety. “While every person’s experience is different, we know that the impacts of such e…
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