Canada school shooting: Police say suspect dead, several injured in British Colombia town

Multiple people were injured in a shooting at a high school in the northeast of British Columbia, police said. A large emergency response and lockdown measures are in place in the surrounding area.

The incident took place at a secondary school in the town of Tumbler Ridge, according to local media reports. Police confirmed that several people were injured, though the exact number of victims has not yet been officially verified. Authorities said details regarding the victims, motive and circumstances of the shooting remain unclear.