Vancouver wakes to tragedy of nine dead in ramming attack on Filipino street festival

A victim lies near a food truck after a car drove into a crowd at the Lapu Lapu Festival in Vancouver on Saturday April 26, 2025. There has been a number of fatalities and numerous injuries. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Rich Lam

VANCOUVER - Vancouver's interim police chief says the death toll in the ramming attack on a Filipino community festival on Saturday has increased to 11.

Steve Rai says dozens more are injured and the death toll could rise further after the attack in which an SUV drove through a South Vancouver street crowded with hundreds of festival patrons.

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