Vehicle crash at Lapu Lapu Day in Vancouver kills eleven, injures over twenty

A vehicle crashed into a Filipino celebration known as 'Lapu Lapu Day Block Party' in Vancouver on Saturday night, resulting in at least eleven confirmed deaths and over two dozen injuries.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney expressed deep concern and extended support to the affected community, emphasizing the importance of unity during this difficult time.

The Philippine Ambassador to Canada, Maria Andrelita Austria, stated that the suspect may face additional charges as prosecutors continue processing cases involving fatalities and injured individuals.

Ambassador Austria clarified that not all victims are Filipinos and assured full assistance for families of those who died or were injured in the incident.

President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. pledged to provide all necessary support to affected Filipinos, while authorities review security protocols for future cultural events.