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Swift RCMP Response Likely Saved Lives in Tumbler Ridge Mass Shooting | Canada News
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Bill discusses the tragic mass shooting last week in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, where swift police action likely saved lives, and the fallout in Canadian politics news including Prime Minister Carney’s response and the attendance of political leaders at the memorial. Bill and Madeleine send our deepest condolences to everyone in Tumbler Ridge and a sincere thank you to the brave officers who intervened without hesitation.
Tune into Episode 374 of The Bill Kelly Podcast for daily politics news updates.
This politics news update was recorded on February 15, 2026.
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FURTHER READING
Mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., leaves 8 dead, including 6 children, and a nation in mourning
‘Canadians are with you,’ says PM at Tumbler Ridge vigil
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cde4kdr2z6do
Report reveals alarming rise in gun violence in Canada; urges shift in national response
As Trump blames Canada, smuggled guns from the U.S. claim Canadian lives
https://nationalpost.com/news/smuggled-u-s-guns-in-canada
Gun-related deaths lower in Canada than U.S., but higher than many G20 countries
Why Tumbler Ridge is resilient
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/tumbler-ridge-resilient-9.7087865
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