‘Our heart aches for, and breaks for, the families of Tumbler Ridge,’ says local MP Bob Zimmer

The British Columbia MP said Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre called him on Feb. 10 to offer words of comfort in the immediate aftermath of the tragedy, one of the deadliest school shootings in Canadian history.
Conservative MP Bob Zimmer, who represents the riding that is home to Tumbler Ridge, says he will be 'a shoulder to cry on' as a small community in northeastern British Columbia mourns.

Conservative MP Bob Zimmer, who represents a riding that is now home to one of the deadliest school shootings in Canadian history, says he will be “a shoulder to cry on” as a small community in northeastern British Columbia mourns.

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