4 h. ago 'A senseless loss': Calgarians gather for vigil for Vancouver Lapu Lapu Day festival victims

'When you hear tragic events like this, it makes you want to hold your loved ones closer ... It really brings a sense of community stronger and bolder than ever'

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5 h. ago GoFundMe for victim of Vancouver Lapu Lapu festival removed due to fraud

GoFundMe has been verifying fundraisers to make sure the donated funds will benefit grieving family members and aid in recovery efforts.

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7 h. ago Former Calgarian among victims of Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu festival tragedy

Former Calgarian, Jen Darbellay, has been identified as one of the 11 people killed in the tragedy on Saturday at Vancouver's Filipino festival.

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9 h. ago Calgary theatre community mourns loss of Jen Darbellay, killed in Vancouver festival tragedy: 'She really left an imprint'

Jen Darbellay's seven-year-old daughter and husband were also injured at the Lapu Lapu festival in Vancouver

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14 h. ago Vancouver plans community vigil in wake of deadly car ramming at Filipino festival

"It will serve as a space to honour the lives lost and to come together in collective grieving."

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16 h. ago Collective trauma after festival attack could ripple for months, experts say

VANCOUVER — Communal grief following the ramming attack at a Filipino festival in Vancouver that killed 11 people last weekend will likely persist for months, mental health experts in British Columbia warn. “Traumatic events, grief, is not something that is resolved in a week or two weeks, or a couple of months,” said Heather Mohan, […]

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22 h. ago ‘We are resilient’: Nova Scotia Filipino community mourns after Vancouver tragedy

In Nova Scotia, members of the Filipino-Canadian community are speaking out in support of the victims and their families. 

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30 h. ago ‘My heart is broken’: Mother, wife killed at Lapu Lapu festival tragedy in Vancouver

Eleven people were killed when an SUV drove into a crowd of people at the festival, which was being held on the grounds of a school.

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33 h. ago Three members of family from Colombia died in Vancouver festival attack, says son

“It just doesn’t make any sense. Canada is supposed to be a safe place.”

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33 h. ago ’Just destroyed’: Three members of family from Colombia died in Vancouver attack, says son

“It just doesn’t make any sense. Canada is supposed to be a safe place.”

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35 h. ago Accused killer at Lapu Lapu festival was in care of Vancouver mental health team: province

As of Tuesday morning, 16 patients remain in hospital, some in critical condition, and 13 patients have been discharged with non-life-threatening injuries.

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53 h. ago Suspect in Vancouver festival tragedy is brother of 2024 killing victim

VANCOUVER — Vancouver Police have confirmed that the suspect in Saturday’s deadly ramming attack that killed 11 people in the city is the brother of a man who died in an unrelated killing last year. Thirty-year-old Adam Kai-Ji Lo — who has been charged with eight counts of second-degree murder with more charges anticipated _ […]

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55 h. ago Suspect in Vancouver festival killings is brother of 2024 murder victim

VANCOUVER — Vancouver Police have confirmed that the suspect in Saturday’s deadly ramming attack that killed 11 people in the city is the brother of a man who was murdered in an unrelated killing last year. Thirty-year-old Adam Kai-Ji Lo — who has been charged with eight counts of second-degree murder with more charges anticipated […]

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55 h. ago Calgary to host vigil for victims of Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu festival tragedy

A vigil will be held in front of Calgary city hall on Wednesday evening to give Calgarians a chance to show their solidarity with Vancouver's Filipino community.

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56 h. ago U.S. company rushing to ship security barriers to Vancouver before marathon, after deadly festival attack

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim said he has ordered a "full review" of the city's event-safety measures, including barriers, traffic control and safety protocols.

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57 h. ago B.C. legislature honour victims of festival attack, then adjourns for the day

Vaughn Palmer: Key federal election will be forever be overshadowed in B.C. by horrific festival attack

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60 h. ago Lapu Lapu festival tragedy: Vancouver police to provide live update

On Sunday, police announced that 11 people died in the incident when an SUV drove into a crowd of people on Saturday, just after 8 p.m.

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62 h. ago Teacher identified as one of 11 killed in incident at Vancouver Lapu Lapu Day festival

A statement says the loss of their friend and colleague has left them all shocked and heartbroken.

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64 h. ago Many will need care after Vancouver festival incident that killed 11, organizer says

B.C.'s Health Ministry issued an update last night saying 32 people were seen at several hospitals in the Lower Mainland and 17 remained in care.

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3 d. ago Un homme fait face à huit chefs d’accusation pour l’attaque d’un festival à Vancouver

La police de Vancouver a indiqué qu’elle était « convaincue » que l’incident ne constituait pas un acte terroriste.

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