Calgary School Lockdown

• Calgary teen charged in connection with high school lockdown

  A 17-year-old boy from Calgary faces several firearms-related charges after James Fowler High School was forced to go into lockdown for several hours on June 3.

  Crime

  Jun 26, 2025
  
• Calgary high school goes into lockdown after student found with weapon

  A Calgary high school was under a brief lockdown Wednesday morning after a student was found with a weapon.

  Canada

  May 10, 2023
  
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• Gun complaints prompt lockdown at Calgary’s Western Canada High School

  Calgary police officers are investigating several reports of a gun at Western Canada High School on Monday.

  Feb 8, 2021
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• Teens from Scotland charged in Edmonton, Calgary school ‘swatting’ incidents

  In total, police said nine schools and one bank in Edmonton were called with the threats and five schools in Calgary received similar calls over the course of Feb. 11, 12 and 20. 

  Crime

  Nov 28, 2019
• Youth in custody after Calgary school locked down

  Calgary police tweeted just after 2 p.m. that Lord Beaverbrook High School was put in lockdown after receiving reports of a suspicious person. 

  Crime

  May 30, 2019
• Calgary police find live hand grenade in vehicle near Acadia School

  Calgary police cordoned off an area near two schools on Thursday after a suspicious device was found in a vehicle.

  Canada

  Oct 26, 2017
• Calgary’s William Aberhart School undergoes lockdown Wednesday

  Calgary police said William Aberhart School was put in a lockdown on Wednesday.

  Crime

  Sep 20, 2017
• ‘No risk’ to students after 2 southwest Calgary high schools placed in lockdown

  Two schools in southwest Calgary were placed in lockdown on Tuesday morning.

  Crime

  Sep 20, 2016