Charges have been laid against a man after an attack during a Vancouver Filipino festival on Saturday night that killed 11 people. Vancouver Police say Adam Kai-Ji Lo faces eight counts of second-degree murder and further charges are anticipated. Const. Tania Visintin says some victims remain unidentified. Vancouver Police have said those who were killed
A mass casualty attack in Vancouver on Saturday night, April 26, altered the plans of several federal party leaders, who had intended to meet with supporters in multiple cities on Sunday during the final stretch of their campaigns before election day on April 28. At least 11 people have been killed and dozens more injured
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Like Save Comment Donate Live Chat Subscribe Vancouver Mayor, Police Hold Briefing on Street Festival Vehicle Attack EpochTV Live Apr-27-2025 Vancouver police and Mayor Ken Sim hold a briefing with reporters at 5 p.m. ET on April 27 on Saturday night’s Filipino street festival tragedy.
Canadian Authorities Hold Briefing on Festival Car Ramming Incident EpochTV Live Apr-27-2025 Authorities hold a briefing at 12 p.m. ET on April 27 on a car ramming incident in a driver killed nine people and injured at least 20 more during a Filipino street festival. Expected speakers include Interim Chief Constable Steve Rai of Vancouver
Health authorities in British Columbia have confirmed another new case of measles infection in the province, this time with a visitor from Ontario. Fraser Health says the visitor travelled to Vancouver and Chilliwack on April 20, and doctors and health workers are “following up directly” with people known to have been exposed. In addition, Fraser
‘I said it’s the darkest day in Vancouver’s history and I stand by that,’ interim Vancouver Police Chief Steve Rai said. Victims of the car attack during a street festival in Vancouver on April 26 range in age from 5 to 65, police say. Police have charged Vancouver resident Adam Kai-Ji Lo, 30, with eight
The Ontario government is appointing a supervisor to oversee a London-area school board that has run a deficit for several years, while also initiating inquiries into the financial practices of three other boards. Education Minister Paul Calandra announced a range of accountability and transparency measures for school boards this week, saying financial mismanagement has increasingly
The federal government posted a budgetary deficit of $19.3 billion for the April-to-February period of its 2024-25 fiscal year. The result compared with a deficit of $17.3 billion reported for the same period of 2023-24. According to the Finance Department’s monthly fiscal monitor, revenue for the 11-month period totalled $449.8 billion, up from $405.7 billion
Fewer Canadians are considering buying an electric vehicle, marking the third year in a row interest has dropped despite lower EV prices, a survey from AutoTrader shows. Forty-two percent of survey respondents say they’re considering an EV as their next vehicle, down from 46 percent last year. In 2022, 68 percent said they would consider