Surrey Police Service is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man accused of assaulting a teenage girl in the Whalley neighbourhood earlier this month. Police say the incident happened at about 4:35 pm on February 6, when the youth was walking eastbound along 100 Avenue near 123A Street. Investigators report that a man approached her from behind and briefly wrapped his arms around her upper body. The girl was able to free herself, and the suspect ran southbound on 123A Street. She was not physically injured. The suspect is described as an adult man, possibly White or Middle Ea

According to RCMP public updates, officers responded to a report of an active shooter at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School on Feb. 10, 2026 and issued a public alert as police responded. RCMP later said investigators were continuing to process scenes as the investigation continued. In an official statement posted by the City of Surrey, Locke said Surrey stands in solidarity with the victims, their families, and the Tumbler Ridge community. She described the incident as an “unimaginable loss” and said Surrey residents share in the grief being felt across the province. The City also said flags

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has expressed condolences following a deadly shooting at a secondary school in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, that left 10 people dead, including the alleged gunman. In a public statement, Smith said her thoughts are with the students, staff and families affected, adding that Alberta stands with the entire Tumbler Ridge community during what she described as an unimaginable tragedy. According to the BC RCMP, officers responded to reports of shots fired at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School at approximately 1:20 p.m. Police said six people were pronounced dead at th

Prime Minister Mark Carney has ordered flags on all federal buildings and institutions to be flown at half-mast for seven days following a deadly mass shooting in northeastern British Columbia that left 10 people dead, including the suspect. The attacks took place Tuesday in the small community of Tumbler Ridge. According to the RCMP, the suspect is believed to have first killed two people at a private residence before going to a local school, where several others were shot in what police have described as one of the most serious mass shootings in recent Canadian history. Investigators have sa

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Tuesday heard a petition related to Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh seeking permission to participate in the ongoing Budget Session of Parliament. During the proceedings, the court was informed that the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha do not contain any provision allowing a Member of Parliament to attend or participate in House proceedings through virtual means. The submission was made as part of arguments concerning Singh’s request for relief that would enable him to take part in parliamentary proceedings. The court observed that

The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says any attempt by Alberta to separate from Canada would require the consent of First Nations and cannot proceed without respecting treaty rights. Speaking Tuesday at an AFN conference in Calgary, Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak described the province’s separatist movement as illegitimate and unconstitutional. She said Canada is founded on treaties between the Crown and First Nations, and those agreements would remain in force regardless of provincial political movements. “Canada is treaty territory,” Woodhouse Nepinak told delegates. “First

RCMP say a Calgary man is facing drug trafficking charges after officers intercepted drugs allegedly delivered by drone to a federal prison in Manitoba. In a news release, RCMP said officers were alerted early Sunday morning after a drone dropped a package onto the grounds of Stony Mountain Institution, north of Winnipeg. Correctional Service Canada said the package contained methamphetamine and other controlled substances. RCMP said officers already in the area observed a vehicle parked near the institution around the same time. Police said the vehicle was stopped and investigators located a

RCMP say a Two Hills man has been charged in connection with a sexual assault that occurred more than three decades ago after investigators used a modern genetic genealogy technique to develop a lead from historical DNA evidence. RCMP say the assault occurred in June 1992 in Two Hills, Alta., when a woman was attacked in her home at knifepoint while her children were present. Investigators collected DNA at the time but were unable to identify a suspect. Police say the investigation was reopened after a familial DNA lead was identified and investigators obtained a DNA warrant to compare a dire

Prime Minister Mark Carney has postponed his scheduled trip to Europe in the wake of a tragic incident in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia. The decision also means a planned announcement on Canada’s defence industrial strategy in Halifax on Wednesday will not proceed as scheduled. In a statement released Tuesday, Carney said the federal government stands with the people of British Columbia during what he described as a difficult time. He confirmed he has spoken with B.C. Premier David Eby and federal Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree to receive updates on the situation. The prime min