'Canadians are with you. We will always be with you': PM

16-Feb-2026

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Prime Minister Mark Carney led federal, provincial and local leaders in praising the resilience and grace of Tumbler Ridge residents at a vigil in memory of the victims of  mass shooting took place on February 10 in the B.C. community.

The shooting, in which eight people were killed including six children, has rocked the tight-knit community in northeast B.C., as well as the country as a whole.

Partisan politics were put aside as federal leaders joined the vigil on February 13.

Carney was joined by Gov. Gen. Mary Simon, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet and NDP interim Leader Don Davies, among others.