A 2025 festival in Vancouver was struck by a tragic car ramming attack

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A 2025 festival in Vancouver was struck by a tragic car ramming attack

A vibrant celebration of Filipino-Canadian heritage turned into a scene of devastation in 2025 when a vehicle was intentionally driven into a crowd of festival-goers in Vancouver.

The 2025 Lapu-Lapu Day festival in Vancouver was shattered when a car ramming attack claimed the lives of 11 people and left 30 others injured. This tragic event targeted a community gathering meant to honor a historic Filipino hero, marking one of the deadliest acts of public violence in the city's modern history.

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