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The community of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., is in mourning after nine people were killed in a school shooting Tuesday afternoon in the province’s Peace region. The suspected shooter died of a self-inflicted injury. RCMP say there were “multiple victims” from a shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School, where students attend grades 7 through 12.The community’s mayor, Darryl Krakowka, spoke with Erin Chalmers of Global News Morning in Edmonton about how Tumbler Ridge is coping and what is needed.Here is a full transcript of the interview: Erin Chalmers: It is hard to imagine what your community is going through right now. Can…

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HONG KONG: A Hong Kong court convicted the father of a wanted activist on Wednesday (Feb 11) for handling money belonging to his daughter overseas, the first such verdict issued under the city’s national security law.Authorities in the Chinese finance hub have vowed to pursue overseas “fugitives” accused of endangering national security and have issued bounties on 34 people so far, moves decried by some Western countries as transnational repression.Hong Kong placed a HK$1 million (US$128,000) bounty on overseas advocate Anna Kwok in 2023, and later made it a crime for anyone to deal with an absconder’s funds or other…

Beirut, Lebanon – The Lebanese and Syrian governments have reached a deal to repatriate about 300 Syrian inmates in Lebanese prisons back to their home country in a move that could pave the way for better relations between the two neighbours.The issue of Syrian prisoners in Lebanon has been a priority for Damascus since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in December 2024. Relations between the two countries have long been marked by what many Lebanese describe as nearly 30 years of occupation and a tutelage rule by Syria over Lebanon, which ended when Syria withdrew its troops in 2005.Recommended…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons refused to resign under pressure from Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., who offered him the ultimatum to do so, or “side with the killers.”The heated exchange during Tuesday’s House Homeland Security Committee hearing isn’t the first time Swalwell has confronted ICE over its mass deportation operations. He previously co-authored the “ICE OUT Act” with fellow committee member Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-N.Y., which would strip qualified immunity from federal immigration agents.Near the close of his questioning, Swalwell told Lyons that continuing to lead ICE is a “choice,” and highlighted…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A British woman who was fatally shot while visiting her father’s home in Texas had argued with him about President Donald Trump earlier that day, the BBC reported.Lucy Harrison, 23, from Warrington, Cheshire, died on Jan. 10, 2025, inside the home in Prosper, near Dallas, the Cheshire Constabulary said in a previous release. An autopsy report from the Collin County Medical Examiner, obtained by Fox News Digital, revealed that Harrison died from a gunshot wound to the chest.Police in Texas investigated her death as possible manslaughter, but no criminal case was brought…

The small community of Tumbler Ridge in British Columbia is reeling after nine people, as well as the shooter, were killed and 27 others injured in “one of the worst mass shootings” in Canada’s history.There are still many details that remain unclear, and it’s uncertain at this point when the RCMP might provide additional information. However, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Wednesday morning the Canadian flags on federal buildings will be lowered to half-mast for seven days to honour the victims, and condolences are being offered from international leaders. Story continues below advertisement Here is what we know so far…

Attracting the attention of former Olympic champion Dale Begg-Smith with his Beijing result, Australian moguls skier Cooper Woods is hoping for more success.

Anwar, who is also finance minister, had announced last September that all Malaysians, regardless of income, would enjoy subsidised RON95 prices of RM1.99 a litre, down from the previous RM2.05 a litre.As part of the move, subsidised RON95 fuel was capped at 300L a month.To target subsidies for locals, foreigners with Malaysia-registered vehicles must now pay the unsubsidised RON95 price of about RM2.60 a litre, whereas previously they could benefit from the subsidy as eligibility was tied to the car but not nationality.The RM2.5 billion savings projected for 2026 are a result of a reduction in subsidy leakage, Anwar said,…

new video loaded: Nine People Killed in Mass Shooting in British Columbia, CanadatranscriptBacktranscriptNine People Killed in Mass Shooting in British Columbia, CanadaNine people were killed and 25 others were injured in the third-deadliest shooting in Canada’s history. The police said the person believed to be the shooter was found dead.This morning, parents, grandparents, sisters, brothers in Tumbler Ridge will wake up without someone they love. The nation mourns with you. Canada stands by you.Nine people were killed and 25 others were injured in the third-deadliest shooting in Canada’s history. The police said the person believed to be the shooter was…