Thousands of Filipinos gathered in Vancouver on Saturday to celebrate Lapu-Lapu Day, a festival honouring a key figure in Philippine history, when an SUV ploughed into the crowd killing at least ...

Bystanders at the Vancouver Filipino community’s Lapu Lapu Day celebration helped apprehend a suspect. Police said they do not believe it was an act of terrorism. Updated April 27, 2025.

Members of Vancouver's Filipino community and others will honour and pray for victims of the Lapu Lapu festival attack at a ...

Kai Ji Adam Lo is charged with eight counts of second-degree murder in the tragedy that struck the Lapu Lapu Day street festival on April 26.

One of the key reforms that CCD has long advocated for is the right for people to name a family member or friend to be ...

Thousands of people filled Swangard Stadium in Burnaby on Saturday for the 2025 Pinoy Festival — a daylong celebration of ...

By: Yildiz Subuk, Staff Writer Lapu-Lapu Day — a day to celebrate resistance — traces its roots to when Datu Lapu-Lapu defeated Spanish colonial rule during the 1521 Battle of Mactan in the ...

Steve Rai, the Vancouver Police Department’s new chief, began his journey in Canada as a five-year-old immigrant from India.

A memorial and benefit concert at Rogers Arena for victims of Vancouver's Lapu-Lapu Day tragedy won't move ahead exactly as proposed. Earlier this week, city council voted in favour of going ahead ...

Lapu Lapu Day festival attack suspect Adam Kai-Ji Lo has appeared by video in Vancouver Provincial Court, as preparations to determine if he's fit to stand trial continue.

VANCOUVER — Vancouver police say the suspect in a vehicle ramming at the Pacific Coliseum Thursday night had been the subject of a 911 call earlier that day from a Bible study group. Sgt. Steve ...

Thousands had gathered in Vancouver to celebrate Lapu-Lapu Day that honours a Filipino hero’s victory over Spanish forces in 1521. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent.