Deadliest mass shootings in Canada

Nine people have been killed and at least 25 injured in shootings at a school and a home in the town of Tumbler Ridge, in British Columbia


Jan 2016, La Loche: Student kills his two brothers at home before killing two more people at high school

Dec 2014, Edmonton: Man kills eight people, including his wife

Mar 2005, Mayerthorpe: Man kills four RCMP officers who go to his home to execute warrant to repossess property

Apr 1999, Ottawa: Former employee of Ottawa's urban transit service kills four of his colleagues

Apr 1996, Vernon: Man kills nine relatives gathered for a wedding

Dec 1989, Montreal: Gunman kills 14 female students at École Polytechnique

Apr 2020, Portapique and other locations: Gunman posing as police officer kills 22 people during 13-hour rampage

Jun 2014, Moncton: Gunman killed three Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)

Aug 2018, Fredericton: Man shoots dead two police officers and two civilians

Jan 2017, Quebec: University student with far-right political views kills six worshippers at mosque


Tumbler Ridge
Ottawa
CANADA
UNITED STATES
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Sources: Reuters, Canadian Press, BBCPicture: Getty Images© GRAPHIC NEWS