Feb. 12, 2026
Campus flags half-mast in mourning of victims of Tumbler Ridge tragedy
Flags to remain lowered until sunset on Feb. 17
On Tuesday, Feb. 10, a mass shooting in the rural northern British Columbia town of Tumbler Ridge resulted in lives lost and many injured.
In mourning with all Canadians, the University of Calgary will lower campus flags to half-mast until sunset on Tuesday, Feb. 17, in alignment with federal and provincial governments.
We understand the loss of lives has affected many in our community. If you need supports during this time, please see the resources below.
Student support
- Find supports for  if you’re facing a crisis, urgent situation or major disruption.
-  offers a broad range of supports, including counselling, support advising, peer navigation, workshops and more.
Faculty and staff support
- 24/7 services and additional on- and off-campus .
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Additional resources
-  are available to help you build coping skills and find support for yourself or for others.