Nova Scotia Shooting

• Committee releases final report into 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting

  The independent committee released its third and final annual report Monday, monitoring the progress towards 130 recommendations released in a 2023 public inquiry.

  Canada

  Aug 31
  
• ‘Monstrous’: Judge scolds man guilty of killing ‘defenseless little old lady’

  A Nova Scotia judge scolded a man responsible for the 'monstrous and evil' murder of an 84-year-old woman in 2020 when handing down his sentence Thursday.

  Crime

  Aug 2, 2024
  
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• ‘I can’t sleep’: Mom begs for answers 3 months after son’s killing in Nova Scotia

  Leslie Sparks' son, 36-year-old Tyrell Beals, was shot dead in May. In the three months since her son's killing, Sparks says she's stills searching for answers.

  Crime

  Aug 1, 2024
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• Mental health support still lacking 4 years after mass shooting: Nova Scotia mayor

  Four years after the deadliest mass shooting in Canadian history, the mayor of the community where the tragedy began says accessing mental health resources is still a challenge.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2024
• Domestic violence not epidemic, N.S. justice minister says on mass shooting anniversary

  Nova Scotia’s justice minister has apologized for saying he doesn’t believe domestic violence is an epidemic on the four-year anniversary of the province’s worst mass shooting.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2024
• Nova Scotia mass shooting: RCMP officers cleared of wrongdoing in firehall shooting

  Ontario's police watchdog says no charges should be laid against two Mounties who mistakenly shot at a bystander while searching for the Nova Scotia shooting suspect.

  Canada

  Apr 12, 2024
• RCMP release progress report on their response to inquiry into 2020 mass shooting

  The RCMP are expected to provide an update today on progress they have made in responding to the inquiry into the 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting that killed 22 people.

  Canada

  Mar 27, 2024
• RCMP have draft response to N.S. mass shooting inquiry, but no deadline to release it

  The head of the Nova Scotia RCMP says he's seen a draft plan on how the Mounties will respond to the inquiry into the 2020 mass shooting, but couldn't say when it will be released.

  Canada

  Jan 23, 2024
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• Ontario watchdog to review new information from Nova Scotia mass shooting inquiry

  Ontario's police watchdog agency has been called in by its Nova Scotia counterpart to review new information unearthed by the inquiry into the 2020 mass shooting.

  Canada

  Nov 24, 2023
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• Maine shooting: Woman who lived through N.S. mass killing says ‘survivor’s guilt is very real’

  For those who lived through the 2020 Nova Scotia tragedy, the mass shooting in Maine has brought up pain and trauma. Some now have advice to share for the people of Lewiston.

  Canada

  Oct 28, 2023