Tarnjit Parmar
@tarnjitparmar.bsky.social
Born & raised somewhere in South Vancouver. Award-winning Producer/Reporter/Radio Anchor with CBC Vancouver. News tip? Send me an email at Tarnjit.parmar@cbc.ca.
Something no mother should ever go through...
Sarah Lampert's 12 year old daughter Ticaria was killed at Tumbler Ridge Secondary during Tuesday's mass shooting.
She says her daughter was loving, kind and held their family together.
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Sarah Lampert's 12 year old daughter Ticaria was killed at Tumbler Ridge Secondary during Tuesday's mass shooting.
She says her daughter was loving, kind and held their family together.
💔
February 13, 2026 at 1:43 AM
Something no mother should ever go through...
Sarah Lampert's 12 year old daughter Ticaria was killed at Tumbler Ridge Secondary during Tuesday's mass shooting.
She says her daughter was loving, kind and held their family together.
💔
Sarah Lampert's 12 year old daughter Ticaria was killed at Tumbler Ridge Secondary during Tuesday's mass shooting.
She says her daughter was loving, kind and held their family together.
💔
In a show of cross-party support, most of BC's MLAs were gathered outside of the BC Legislature and behind Premier David Eby this afternoon. Eby spoke of the unity and compassion pouring in from across the world in the wake of the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting.
February 13, 2026 at 1:01 AM
In a show of cross-party support, most of BC's MLAs were gathered outside of the BC Legislature and behind Premier David Eby this afternoon. Eby spoke of the unity and compassion pouring in from across the world in the wake of the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting.
We now know the names of the victims:
12yo’s Abel Mwansa, Kylie Smith, Zoey Benoit, Ticaria Lampert, 13yo Ezekiel Schofield & 39yo educator Shannda Aviugana-Durand were killed at the school.
39yo Jennifer Jacobs & 11yo step brother Emmett Jacobs were killed at the shooter's family home.
12yo’s Abel Mwansa, Kylie Smith, Zoey Benoit, Ticaria Lampert, 13yo Ezekiel Schofield & 39yo educator Shannda Aviugana-Durand were killed at the school.
39yo Jennifer Jacobs & 11yo step brother Emmett Jacobs were killed at the shooter's family home.
February 12, 2026 at 10:46 PM
We now know the names of the victims:
12yo’s Abel Mwansa, Kylie Smith, Zoey Benoit, Ticaria Lampert, 13yo Ezekiel Schofield & 39yo educator Shannda Aviugana-Durand were killed at the school.
39yo Jennifer Jacobs & 11yo step brother Emmett Jacobs were killed at the shooter's family home.
12yo’s Abel Mwansa, Kylie Smith, Zoey Benoit, Ticaria Lampert, 13yo Ezekiel Schofield & 39yo educator Shannda Aviugana-Durand were killed at the school.
39yo Jennifer Jacobs & 11yo step brother Emmett Jacobs were killed at the shooter's family home.
Oh, sweet girl. Hoping for the best in her recovery.
B.C. school shooting victim tried to lock library door to save her classmates | Globalnews.ca
Krysta Hunt said Maya Gebala's mom is struggling, but they have launched a GoFundMe to help with expenses and costs so she can be by her daughter's bedside.
globalnews.ca
February 12, 2026 at 6:28 PM
Oh, sweet girl. Hoping for the best in her recovery.
Appreciate that the CBC had counsellors available to us today.
February 12, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Appreciate that the CBC had counsellors available to us today.
The suspect killed their mother & young step-brother at the family home. RCMP were called to the home several times in recent years for calls involving suspect for mental health concerns. Suspect was detained under the Mental Health Act before. Weapons were also seized from the home at one point.
From RCMP - 9 victims from Tumbler Ridge shooting . 6 killed at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School - a female teacher, 3 female students & 2 male students. Students aged 13 to 17 years old. At a local residence, one adult woman and a male youth were killed. Suspect ID as 18yo Jesse Vanrootselaar.
February 11, 2026 at 7:55 PM
The suspect killed their mother & young step-brother at the family home. RCMP were called to the home several times in recent years for calls involving suspect for mental health concerns. Suspect was detained under the Mental Health Act before. Weapons were also seized from the home at one point.
From RCMP - 9 victims from Tumbler Ridge shooting . 6 killed at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School - a female teacher, 3 female students & 2 male students. Students aged 13 to 17 years old. At a local residence, one adult woman and a male youth were killed. Suspect ID as 18yo Jesse Vanrootselaar.
February 11, 2026 at 7:44 PM
From RCMP - 9 victims from Tumbler Ridge shooting . 6 killed at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School - a female teacher, 3 female students & 2 male students. Students aged 13 to 17 years old. At a local residence, one adult woman and a male youth were killed. Suspect ID as 18yo Jesse Vanrootselaar.
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All of BC is wrapping the families of Tumbler Ridge with love.
Supports are available:
BC Mental Health Support Line: 310-6789
Kids Help Phone: Text “CONNECT” to 686868
Thank you to the emergency responders on the ground for the work they are doing.
Supports are available:
BC Mental Health Support Line: 310-6789
Kids Help Phone: Text “CONNECT” to 686868
Thank you to the emergency responders on the ground for the work they are doing.
February 11, 2026 at 4:47 AM
All of BC is wrapping the families of Tumbler Ridge with love.
Supports are available:
BC Mental Health Support Line: 310-6789
Kids Help Phone: Text “CONNECT” to 686868
Thank you to the emergency responders on the ground for the work they are doing.
Supports are available:
BC Mental Health Support Line: 310-6789
Kids Help Phone: Text “CONNECT” to 686868
Thank you to the emergency responders on the ground for the work they are doing.
Tossed and turned all night. This will be a very hard time for people in Tumbler Ridge. Thinking about the families, friends and loved ones.
February 11, 2026 at 2:44 PM
Tossed and turned all night. This will be a very hard time for people in Tumbler Ridge. Thinking about the families, friends and loved ones.
My beautiful province 💔
February 11, 2026 at 5:39 AM
My beautiful province 💔
2 other people were found dead at a home believed to be connected to the incident. 9 people dead not including the shooter.
6 people have been killed at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School. Two were airlifted to hospital, a third victim died on the way to the hospital. 25 others have been hurt.
Horrific. Hoping everyone is safe and okay.
February 11, 2026 at 2:08 AM
2 other people were found dead at a home believed to be connected to the incident. 9 people dead not including the shooter.
6 people have been killed at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School. Two were airlifted to hospital, a third victim died on the way to the hospital. 25 others have been hurt.
Horrific. Hoping everyone is safe and okay.
1 shooter dead after alert at secondary school in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.: RCMP | CBC
www.cbc.ca
February 11, 2026 at 2:05 AM
6 people have been killed at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School. Two were airlifted to hospital, a third victim died on the way to the hospital. 25 others have been hurt.
Horrific. Hoping everyone is safe and okay.
1 shooter dead after alert at secondary school in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.: RCMP | CBC
www.cbc.ca
February 11, 2026 at 12:31 AM
Horrific. Hoping everyone is safe and okay.
Great day to be a Greenday fan.
February 8, 2026 at 11:08 PM
Great day to be a Greenday fan.
Back to the gym after … 4 months of medical leave. I’ve never been more sore.
January 23, 2026 at 7:48 PM
Back to the gym after … 4 months of medical leave. I’ve never been more sore.
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Kicked off our Cabinet meeting in Québec City with Bonhomme.
January 23, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Kicked off our Cabinet meeting in Québec City with Bonhomme.
It’s 5 pm and not pitch black outside! 🤩
January 23, 2026 at 1:31 AM
It’s 5 pm and not pitch black outside! 🤩
Very please to see Delroy Lindo's nomination. Though Jack O'Connell was excellent as well.
‘SINNERS’ has broken history as the MOST-NOMINATED FILM OF ALL TIME at the Oscars with 16 nominations
See the full nominees list: bit.ly/OscarNoms26
See the full nominees list: bit.ly/OscarNoms26
January 22, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Very please to see Delroy Lindo's nomination. Though Jack O'Connell was excellent as well.
But something drew me near to you.
January 22, 2026 at 3:00 AM
But something drew me near to you.
Breaking Bad debuted 18 years ago today. One of my favourite shows of all time.
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January 21, 2026 at 3:51 AM
Breaking Bad debuted 18 years ago today. One of my favourite shows of all time.
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This only makes me want Billie Joe Armstrong even more.
Green Day to open 60th Super Bowl with anniversary ceremony celebrating generations of MVPs
Green Day will kick off the Super Bowl with an opening ceremony Feb. 8 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, the league announced Sunday.
www.nfl.com
January 20, 2026 at 10:33 PM
This only makes me want Billie Joe Armstrong even more.
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JWST found a ‘dead’ galaxy that quit making stars billions of years ago
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/418756/
Three billion years after the Big Bang, a massive galaxy already looked like it had run out of…
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/418756/
Three billion years after the Big Bang, a massive galaxy already looked like it had run out of…
JWST found a 'dead' galaxy that quit making stars billions of years ago - Canada News Beep
Three billion years after the Big Bang, a massive galaxy already looked like it had run out of time. It spun in a calm, orderly disc, yet it had largely
www.newsbeep.com
January 19, 2026 at 6:00 AM
JWST found a ‘dead’ galaxy that quit making stars billions of years ago
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/418756/
Three billion years after the Big Bang, a massive galaxy already looked like it had run out of…
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/418756/
Three billion years after the Big Bang, a massive galaxy already looked like it had run out of…
