Alberta Invests $22M in School Security

0:00It's April 9th. Welcome to Canada News Today, powered by AI. Alberta's government just dropped $22 million to beef up school security, straight in response to that heartbreaking shooting in. Tumblr Ridge, British Columbia, back in February. School boards get the cash based on how many kids they have, so they can install better cameras, window coverings, and other safety gear to lock. Things down tighter. A tragedy hit hard, 18-year-old shooter took out her mom, half-brother at home, then headed to the local school and killed five students plus. An educator, leaving everyone reeling, out of the total, $2 million goes specifically to train staff on handling emergencies, and officials plan to roll out brand new safety. Standards before the year ends. Minister Demetrios Nicolade says this is decisive action to make sure schools and teams are ready for the worst, because safety's got to be priority. 1. No question.