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Ottawa adds just over $4M in funding for Tumbler Ridge, B.C., after mass shooting
The federal government is providing over $4 million to support people affected by the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, in February.
Up to $2.5 million will go to the Canadian Red Cross to help those impacted, with part of the funds supporting community-identified priorities and victim services.
An additional $500,000 is allocated to the B.C. Ministry of Public Safety to improve victim services and preparedness for large-scale incidents.
Shift BC will receive $1.15 million to assist local providers and families in preventing violence tied to hate and extremism.
OTTAWA, ON, July 31, 2026 /CNW/ — The Government of Canada provides more than 4 million... The post The Government of Canada announces financial assistance for people affected by the tragedy of Tumbler Ridge appeared first on Les Affaires.