| Date | Name | City | Province | Licensed | Victims | Deaths | Injuries | Suicide | Firearms | OIC Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | McCallum | Buffalo Narrows | SK | 7 | 7 | 0 | No | No | No |
Axe
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On 1969, a mass axe attack occurred in Buffalo Narrows, Saskatchewan, Canada, resulting in 7 deaths and 0 injuries.
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Buffalo Narrows is a northern village in Saskatchewan, Canada. It has a population of 1,014 people, according to the 2021 census. The village is located at the "Narrows" between Peter Pond Lake and Churchill Lake. Tourism and resource extraction (logging, fishing) are its main economic activities. The village was founded in the early 20th century as a trapping, mink ranching, and fishing settlement by Scandinavian traders. The community developed around an earlier Dene settlement. The village is governed by six Councillors, who are elected at-large every four years. Shaylee Gardiner is the mayor. Buffalo Narrows is connected to the rest of Saskatchewan by Highway 155. The community is served by the Buffalo Narrows Airport and the Buffalo Narrows Water Aerodrome.