School Threat

• Fake threat call to Halifax high school came from outside Canada: Police

  In an update Friday, police said they had determined the call originated outside of Canada and were working with Florida law enforcement.

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  Oct 9
  
• 15-year-old charged with uttering threats linked to Vancouver police investigation

  Vancouver police told Global News that they are not commenting on the case because it is a youth file, which is still under investigation.

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  Apr 27
  
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• ‘Disbelief’ felt after school attacks prevented in Nova Scotia, Manitoba

  Parents and students in Nova Scotia and Manitoba are dealing with the aftermath of what could have been two deadly school attacks, after FBI intel leads to arrests.

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  Mar 19
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• Halifax teen faces sentence in ‘unprecedented’ case involving threats against school

  In April, a 16-year-old boy was arrested by Halifax Regional Police over what they called a 'credible' threat against Citadel High School.

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  Dec 2, 2025
• Several schools in Fredericton, Moncton shut down due to emailed bomb threat

  At least seven New Brunswick schools were shut down Tuesday as police investigated threats against the schools in Fredericton and Moncton. Police say a youth has been arrested.

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  Nov 4, 2025
• Halifax teen arrested after picture on school property with airsoft gun: RCMP

  RCMP said the teen had posed for a photo with what appeared to be a firearm on school property in Middle Sackville while making threats against staff and students.

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  Sep 4, 2025
• Teen accused of threats against Halifax school facing added weapons, hate charges

  Court documents say the teen allegedly created "online hate groups" targeting African Nova Scotian and Jewish people over the past 12 months.

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  May 1, 2025
• Teen arrested with loaded handgun at Ontario high school, no injuries: police

  Police say an Ontario teenager allegedly carrying a loaded handgun, ammunition and knives was arrested after making threats at his high school.

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  Feb 26, 2025
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• RCMP investigate threat of shooting at N.S. university this fall

  RCMP in Nova Scotia say they're investigating a threat that was posted online. 'The threat indicated that a shooting would occur at Acadia University in the fall of 2023.'

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  Jun 8, 2023
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• 13-year-old girl charged after threats uttered toward Regina school

  A Regina school was placed into 'Secure the Building' mode Friday morning following an incident where a 13-year-old girl was arrested and charged.

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  May 26, 2023