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Claim Text: Prime Minister Mark Carney paid tribute to the “teachers and school staff who acted with extraordinary courage to protect the children in their care.”
Simplified Text: Prime Minister Mark Carney paid tribute to the teachers and school staff who acted with extraordinary courage to protect the children in their care.
Confidence Score: 1.000
Claim Maker: Richard Pérez-Peña
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "date": "Feb. 11, 2026" }
UUID: a116269d-7bfd-4966-a00c-a888d76f2ded
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Created: February 15, 2026 at 2:18 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated: February 15, 2026 at 2:18 PM (6 months ago)

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https://nytimes.com/live/2026/02/11/world/canada-shooting-tumbler-ridge

An 18-year-old, Jesse Van Rootselaar, killed eight people, including her mother and stepbrother, at a school in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, before taking her own life. The shooting is one of the worst mass casualty events in Canadian history. Authorities are investigating the motive.

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