Tumbler Ridge

• AI regulation and Canadians’ privacy in wake of Tumbler Ridge shooting

  As experts gathered at a summit to discuss digital safety and privacy, especially among youth, the recent mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., was not far from people’s minds.

  Mar 13
  
• Details about Tumbler Ridge firearms will be released after investigation, minister says

  Gary Anandasangaree was responding to a group of gun control advocacy groups that say they are alarmed and disappointed that the RCMP still has not disclosed basic information.

  Crime

  Mar 11
  
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• Gun control groups ‘disappointed’ by lack of information on Tumbler Ridge firearms

  The RCMP has responded by saying the information is subject to an active investigation, meaning the force doesn't know when the details will be available.

  Crime

  Mar 11
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• Family of Tumbler Ridge shooting survivor sues OpenAI

  Eight people were killed and two others, including Maya Gebala, 12, were hurt in the tragedy. She was trying to lock the library door to protect other students when she was shot.

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  Mar 9
• Mother of B.C. mass shooting survivor shares update, says breathing tube removed

  Maya Gebala was struck in her neck and in the head, just above her left eye, when shooter Jesse Van Rootselaar opened fire at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School on Feb. 10.

  Canada

  Mar 7
• B.C. premier says OpenAI CEO is prepared to apologize to Tumbler Ridge

  Premier David Eby had a call with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anne O'Leary, vice president of Global Policy at OpenAI, on Thursday afternoon.

  Crime

  Mar 5
• A search for mental health answers amid the trauma of Tumbler Ridge shootings

  The superintendent of the Peace River South school district has said students were not expected to return to Tumbler Ridge Secondary School.

  Crime

  Mar 5
• OpenAI agrees to strengthen safeguards following B.C. mass shooting: minister

  Minister Evan Solomon says Sam Altman confirmed the company would apply its new safety standards retroactively and review previously flagged cases.

  Tech

  Mar 5
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• Inquest into Tumbler Ridge shooting will go ahead, B.C. chief coroner says

  Jesse VanRootselaar shot dead her mother and 11-year-old half-brother at their home, before killing five pupils, a teacher's aide and then herself on Feb. 10.

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  Mar 3
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• Father of Tumbler Ridge victim says son returned to Zambia for ‘befitting funeral’

  Christopher Bwalya, a close family friend, said the boy was a "respectful" and "responsible" person, whose death has left "everyone in tears."

  Canada

  Mar 2