Weapons Report at MRU Resolved: Calgary Police

Police respond to report of knife-carrying person at MRU, who turned out to be a chef

Dozens of Calgary police officers responded to a report of a person "carrying a large knife" at Mount Royal University on Monday afternoon, whom officers later confirmed was a man working as a chef for the school.

Weapons report at MRU resolved: Calgary police

Police say a shelter in place order issued for Mount Royal University and the surrounding area has been lifted.

Incident resolved after reports of armed individual on Mount Royal University campus, police say

Calgary police say they may charge an individual with public mischief after they found him carrying a knife on the MRU campus.

Person with weapon reported at MRU; people on campus asked to shelter in place

Calgary police are responding to reports of someone with a weapon at Mount Royal University.

Calgary police briefly issue shelter-in-place order at Mount Royal University

Calgary police issued a shelter-in-place order at Mount Royal after a man was spotted on campus carrying a large knife — who turned out to be a chef that works at the university.

Weapon incident at Mount Royal University resolved

We have safely resolved an incident that occurred this afternoon at Mount Royal University.At approximately 2:45 p.m., today, Monday, April 13, 2026, we responded to a report of an individual carrying a large knife at Mount Royal University (MRU), located at 4825 Mount Royal Gate S.W. Police contained the area and after confirming the witness re...