government on the history of Tumbler Ridge is subtitled "birth of a resilient community." WATCH | Tumbler Ridge mayor address community: Tumbler Ridge will 'need the support' after tragedy, mayor says | Duration 4:37And resilient is a term loaded with meaning for a place that sprang up practically overnight and then, nearly just as quickly, collapsed, seemingly destined to be an industry ghost town. In 2019, HBO chose Tumbler Ridge as one of six locations worldwide to hide a real-life throne to promote the final season of Game of Thrones. Photos of the Tumbler Ridge landscape including Kinuseo Falls, top left, and a lantern-lit dinosaur footprint, bottom left. It was all of this background that went into Norbury's words when he called Tumbler Ridge "resilient" in the wake of unimaginable tragedy.

Source: CBC News February 15, 2026 00:34 UTC