Canada PM suspends Europe trip after fatal mass shooting

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Published On: 11 Feb 2026, 11:30

TORONTO, Canada, Feb 11, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney is suspending his planned trip to the Munich Security Conference following Tuesday's mass shooting in a remote western community, his office said.

"Following the tragic news out of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, the Prime Minister will be... suspending his planned travel out of the country for the time being," the prime minister's office told AFP.

Carney had previously announced plans to be in Munich from Wednesday to Sunday.

Nine people were killed in the British Columbia shooting, including seven who were shot at a school.

 

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