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U.S. resident charged with helping coordinate Tumbler Ridge shooting

U.S. authorities have arrested a 30-year-old Washington resident in connection with February’s deadly mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

B.C. officials “shocked” and “angry” after report details Tumbler Ridge shooter’s ChatGPT history

B.C. Premier David Eby is calling a report detailing the Tumbler Ridge shooter’s alleged interactions with ChatGPT “shocking.”

B.C. files lawsuit against OpenAI for damages related to Tumbler Ridge shooting

B.C. is suing OpenAI over allegations it failed to report threats made before the deadly Tumbler Ridge shooting.

Gun control advocates urge RCMP for more transparency around Tumbler Ridge shooting weapons

Gun control advocates are renewing calls for more details about the firearms used in February's deadly Tumbler Ridge shooting.

OpenAI facing 30 new lawsuits from Tumbler Ridge shooting survivors

OpenAI is facing 30 more lawsuits from survivors of the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting, alleging the company failed to act on warning signs months before the attack.

B.C. exploring legal action against OpenAI to recover costs from Tumbler Ridge shooting

B.C. is exploring legal action against OpenAI to recover costs stemming from the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting, Attorney General Niki Sharma said Tuesday.

New Tumbler Ridge school among projects in Ottawa-B.C. funding agreement

Ottawa and British Columbia have reached a multibillion-dollar agreement to fund housing, health and transportation infrastructure projects across the province.

B.C. attorney general calls for swift passage of federal online safety bill, but wants stronger AI rules

B.C. Attorney General Niki Sharma said Thursday that Ottawa's proposed online safety bill is urgently needed, but falls short on regulating artificial intelligence chatbots.

Tumbler Ridge to host FIFA World Cup celebration after tragedy

The province said Tuesday the small northeastern B.C. community will host a free event June 15 featuring watch parties and other entertainment to celebrate the tournament.

Site of Tumbler Ridge school shooting to be demolished, new school planned for community

The British Columbia and federal governments say they will fund a new secondary school in Tumbler Ridge at a different site from the one where six people were killed in February’s mass shooting.

Families of Tumbler Ridge shooting victims file lawsuits in California against OpenAI

Seven families from Tumbler Ridge, B.C., have launched a U.S. lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, alleging the company failed to act on warning signs before a mass shooting that killed six people and wounded dozens.

OpenAI CEO “deeply sorry” for failing to alert police before Tumbler Ridge shooting

OpenAI’s CEO has apologized to Tumbler Ridge, B.C., after the company failed to alert police about a user’s chatbot activity months before a mass shooting that left eight people dead.

Eby says RCMP probe into Tumbler Ridge shooting almost complete

Premier David Eby said a police investigation into the deadly Tumbler Ridge shooting is nearing completion as officials prepare for a coroner’s inquest and calls grow for answers and accountability.

Family of Tumbler Ridge victim files lawsuit against OpenAI

The family of a 12-year-old injured in last month’s Tumbler Ridge shooting has filed a lawsuit against technology company OpenAI.

Gun control groups urge RCMP to release details on firearms used in Tumbler Ridge shootings

Canadian gun-control groups are urging the RCMP to release details about the firearms used in last month’s fatal shootings in Tumbler Ridge, saying the information could help prevent future attacks.

Eby says OpenAI CEO will apologize to Tumbler Ridge over missed warnings about shooter

B.C. Premier David Eby said OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has agreed to apologize to the people of Tumbler Ridge after the company decided not to warn police about the online activity of the suspect in last month’s deadly shooting.
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First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

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Eby defends family’s use of $10-a-day childcare program

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