Royal Canadian Mounted Police Deputy Commissioner Dwayne McDonald identified the person who carried out a school massacre as an 18-year-old woman with mental health issues, but did not provide a motive for one of the worst mass shootings in the country’s history. The killer, who police named as Jesse Van Rootselaar, died by suicide after the shooting on February 10 in Tumbler Ridge, a remote community in British Columbia. | Reuters

Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Nova Scotia and the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia (BCCNS) are celebrating an important milestone: the announcement of a dedicated space for African Canadian Experience (ACE) Workshop programming within the BCCNS’s planned national expansion. This new space reflects a long term commitment to cultural understanding, community connection, and meaningful education. The ACE Workshop has already been helping the RCMP and partner agencies deepen awareness of Afr