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| Police respond to Canada school shooting | |
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| Police are attending a shooting at a school in northern Saskatchewan, where witnesses say they heard several gunshots. | |
| The Saskatchewan Aboriginal Chief told local media there are two people dead but police have refused to confirm that. | |
| Two schools are on lockdown due to an "emergency situation", the district wrote on its Facebook page. | Two schools are on lockdown due to an "emergency situation", the district wrote on its Facebook page. |
| Police would not say whether the shooting was still "active". | |
| Brad Wall, the premier of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, confirmed there had been a shooting at school in an aboriginal community. But he did not give details about victims. | |
| "I ran outside the school," Noel Desjarlais, a Grade 10 student, told CBC News. | |
| "There was lots of screaming, there was about six, seven shots before I got outside. I believe there was more shots by the time I did get out." | |
| About 900 students attend La Loche Community School for kindergarten through to grade 12. | |
| The "emergency" is happening at the Dene Building, for older students. A second school is on lockdown too. |