Nova Scotia shooting: Gunman’s attack on girlfriend may have been ‘trigger point’ ahead of mass shooting
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Nova Scotia shooting: Gunman’s attack on girlfriend may have been ‘trigger point’ ahead of mass shooting
Description
April 24, 2020
Supt. Darren Campbell, officer in charge of support services for Nova Scotia RCMP, told reporters Friday that an argument between Gabriel Wortman, 51, and his girlfriend Saturday night in Portapique, Nova Scotia may have been the "trigger point" for the worst mass shooting incident in Canadian history.
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Nova Scotia shooting: Gunman’s attack on girlfriend may have been ‘trigger point’ ahead of mass shooting01:32 | April 24, 2020 -
Millions in funding announced for new ocean projects in Atlantic region02:03 | December 4, 2025 -
Nova Scotia musician pushing for exoneration of ancestor in 1935 murder case02:03 | December 2, 2025 -
Halifax Water makes presentation to council, calling for a sizable rate hike02:04 | December 2, 2025 -
Team Canada curlers selected after trials in Halifax01:49 | December 1, 2025 -
Festival Of Rings showcases curling’s inclusive side at Canadian Curling Trials.02:08 | November 30, 2025 -
Nova Scotia Power’s data breach under intense scrutiny — could class-action lawsuit be filed?02:02 | November 29, 2025 -
Dalhousie University faculty say federal funding will expand dental care access02:02 | November 28, 2025 -
Nova Scotia couple speak out after traumatic early birth02:20 | November 27, 2025 -
Nova Scotia to sell last of U.S. booze pulled from shelves01:55 | November 27, 2025 -
Halifax looking to streamline heritage designation of 22 Dalhousie University buildings02:03 | November 25, 2025 -
New report shows number of homeless people in Halifax is on the rise01:46 | November 25, 2025 -
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What the new internal trade barrier agreement means for Atlantic Canada02:02 | November 20, 2025 -
Rush to get winter tires on across Halifax01:46 | November 18, 2025 -
Halifax man sentenced for stabbing death of friend01:49 | November 17, 2025 -
Canadians buying less and cheaper this holiday season02:18 | November 16, 2025 -
Ontario-based charity leads latest effort to find 2 missing children in Nova Scotia00:36 | November 16, 2025 -
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No universal mental health care in Nova Scotia 4 years after government promise02:16 | November 14, 2025 -
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N.S. Supreme Court judges defend staff poppy ban in some courtrooms01:01 | November 9, 2025 -
Carney’s latest budget boosts offshore wind power in Nova Scotia02:04 | November 9, 2025 -
Truro honours Black battalion with athletic facility renaming and monument02:03 | November 8, 2025 -
Nova Scotia’s premier criticizes ‘disgusting’ ban on court staff wearing poppies01:58 | November 7, 2025 -
Hockey helps the homeless05:56 | November 7, 2025 -
Halifax artist Jah’Mila rallies support for hurricane relief in Jamaica06:03 | November 6, 2025
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Nova Scotia shooting: Gunman’s attack on girlfriend may have been ‘trigger point’ ahead of mass shooting01:32 | April 24, 2020
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Millions in funding announced for new ocean projects in Atlantic region02:03 | December 4, 2025
-
Nova Scotia musician pushing for exoneration of ancestor in 1935 murder case02:03 | December 2, 2025
-
Halifax Water makes presentation to council, calling for a sizable rate hike02:04 | December 2, 2025
-
Team Canada curlers selected after trials in Halifax01:49 | December 1, 2025
-
Festival Of Rings showcases curling’s inclusive side at Canadian Curling Trials.02:08 | November 30, 2025
-
Nova Scotia Power’s data breach under intense scrutiny — could class-action lawsuit be filed?02:02 | November 29, 2025
-
Dalhousie University faculty say federal funding will expand dental care access02:02 | November 28, 2025
-
Nova Scotia couple speak out after traumatic early birth02:20 | November 27, 2025
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Nova Scotia to sell last of U.S. booze pulled from shelves01:55 | November 27, 2025
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Halifax looking to streamline heritage designation of 22 Dalhousie University buildings02:03 | November 25, 2025
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New report shows number of homeless people in Halifax is on the rise01:46 | November 25, 2025
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No universal mental health care in Nova Scotia 4 years after government promise02:16 | November 14, 2025
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N.S. Supreme Court judges defend staff poppy ban in some courtrooms01:01 | November 9, 2025
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Carney’s latest budget boosts offshore wind power in Nova Scotia02:04 | November 9, 2025
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Truro honours Black battalion with athletic facility renaming and monument02:03 | November 8, 2025
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Nova Scotia’s premier criticizes ‘disgusting’ ban on court staff wearing poppies01:58 | November 7, 2025
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Hockey helps the homeless05:56 | November 7, 2025
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Halifax artist Jah’Mila rallies support for hurricane relief in Jamaica06:03 | November 6, 2025
Nova Scotia shooting: Gunman’s attack on girlfriend may have been ‘trigger point’ ahead of mass shooting
Description
April 24, 2020
Supt. Darren Campbell, officer in charge of support services for Nova Scotia RCMP, told reporters Friday that an argument between Gabriel Wortman, 51, and his girlfriend Saturday night in Portapique, Nova Scotia may have been the "trigger point" for the worst mass shooting incident in Canadian history.
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