Nova Scotians mourn those killed in mass shooting | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] HALIFAX – It’s been six years since a man disguised as an RCMP officer began a shooting rampage in rural Nova Scotia, killing 22 people including a teenager and a pregnant woman. The worst mass shooting in modern Canadian history began after denture-maker Gabriel Wortman assaulted his common-law partner in Portapique, N.S., before fatally […]
Rhode Island shooting brought to ‘swift end’ by ‘good Samaritan’: police – National | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] A shooter unleashed a flurry of bullets during a Rhode Island youth hockey game, killing two people and injuring three others, in an attack that was cut short when a spectator stepped in to help stop the tragedy, authorities said. Investigators had spoken to nearly 100 witnesses as of Monday evening as they attempt […]
‘Incredibly strong community’: B.C. continues to mourn after mass shooting | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] The community of Tumbler Ridge continues to mourn after a mass shooting took the lives of eight people and injured more than two dozen others on Tuesday. Premier David Eby arrived at the northern B.C. town, where a vigil attended by community members and several officials was held on Wednesday night. “I can tell […]
Mass shootings have prompted Canadian gun laws to change over the decades | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Mass shootings in Canada — including an April 2020 rampage in Nova Scotia — have spurred changes to gun laws in recent decades. Few details were available Wednesday on the type of firearm used in Tuesday’s mass shootings in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., which left nine people dead, including the suspect, and many others injured. […]