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National leaders in Tumbler Ridge, Merz warning on new world order, MLB avatars, and more

Feb 13, 2026
Julia Wong, a CBC reporter who spoke with grieving families in Tumbler Ridge, and Brian Lappe, on-location CBC reporter covering the investigation and vigil. They discuss the community’s response and national leaders visiting. Other segments cover trans-Atlantic tensions, MLB’s new AI player avatars, EV rebates and travel rule changes affecting dual UK-Canadian citizens.
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ANECDOTE

Leaders Attend Tumbler Ridge Vigil

  • The Prime Minister and other federal leaders flew to Tumbler Ridge and placed flowers at a makeshift memorial.
  • Leaders gathered inside town hall then joined the public vigil to stand with the grieving community.
INSIGHT

Police Encountered Immediate Gunfire

  • RCMP described chaotic entry into the school and said officers were met with gunfire within seconds.
  • They confirmed the suspect died of a self-inflicted gunshot and multiple weapons were seized from the home.
ANECDOTE

Parents Share Heartbreaking Remembrances

  • Families described personal losses and memories of children killed in the school shooting.
  • Mothers recalled last conversations and emphasized remembering how their children lived, not how they died.
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