Timeline of Vancouver vehicle attack that left 11 dead at Lapu Lapu Day festival
- On April 27 in South Vancouver, a vehicle-ramming attack at the Lapu Lapu Day festival killed 11 people and injured dozens.
- The attack occurred just after 8 p.m. As thousands celebrated Filipino culture outdoors, with a suspect linked to mental health issues.
- Victims ranged from 5 to 65 years old and included festival attendees from diverse backgrounds, with many hospitalized and some in critical condition.
- Kai-Ji Adam Lo, 30, has been formally accused of eight second-degree murder offenses, with authorities anticipating additional charges, and officials have dismissed the possibility of terrorism.
- The Filipino-Canadian community and officials mourned the loss, held vigils, and organized verified aid efforts while encouraging mental health support.
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‘They Are in Heaven Now’: Vancouver Community Shaken by Car Attack Urges Stronger Security, Mental Health Reforms
Rudy Ulap had done everything by the book. He and his wife helped organize Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu Festival, an annual event celebrating Filipino culture, using the same approach that worked last year. But this time, the day did not end with cleanup and celebration—it ended with sirens, heartbreak, and 11 lives lost after a car rammed into the crowd. “I feel for those people,” Ulap told NTD, The Epoch Times’ sister media. “At the end of the day, i…

B.C. to hold an independent commission into festival attack, considers public inquiry
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby says his government will launch an independent commission into the Vancouver festival attack that killed 11 people and a public inquiry if the criminal case doesn't provide answers the public is looking f
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