RCMP in High River, Alta., say a call that sent them to Notre Dame Collegiate for reports of a bomb threat thankfully, turned up fruitless.
“After a thorough search of (the school), no explosive devices were located,” Mounties said in a brief statement Tuesday night.
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Police initially issued a statement on Tuesday afternoon saying they were on scene at the southern Alberta high school for reports of a bomb threat.
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At that time, RCMP said all students and staff had been evacuated.
The school was deemed safe by police just after 6 p.m. Tuesday.
An investigation into the threat is ongoing.
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