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B.C. government gets report looking into safety at events after Lapu Lapu attack
- On April 26, 2025, during the Lapu Lapu Day celebration in British Columbia, a vehicle struck a group of people, resulting in 11 fatalities and numerous injuries.
- Following the incident, Premier David Eby initiated an inquiry aimed at enhancing safety measures at community gatherings throughout British Columbia.
- The inquiry, overseen by Chief Justice Christopher E. Hinkson, focused on enhancing security measures and delivering guidance to event planners and authorities.
- Attorney General Niki Sharma expressed her gratitude to Commissioner Hinkson and his team for their efforts over the last six weeks to strengthen and safeguard the community’s ability to come together and celebrate without fear.
- The report was delivered to cabinet for review and will be made public, aiming to help communities feel safe attending events this summer and beyond.
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B.C. government receives report looking into event safety after Lapu-Lapu Day tragedy
B.C.'s attorney general says the government has received a report from a retired judge on ways to improve safety and security at events after 11 people were killed and many more injured at a Vancouver festival.
BC Government Gets Report Looking Into Safety at Events After Lapu Lapu Attack
British Columbia’s attorney general says the government has received a report from a retired judge on ways to improve safety and security at events after 11 people were killed and many more injured at a Vancouver festival. Premier David Eby commissioned the inquiry into safety at community events shortly after a vehicle tore through a crowd at the end of the Lapu Lapu Day celebration on April 26. Attorney General Niki Sharma says she has the rep…
B.C. government gets report looking into safety at events after Lapu Lapu attack - Metro Vancouver News
British Columbia's attorney general says the government has received a report from a retired judge on ways to improve safety and security at events after 11 people were killed and many more injured at a Vancouver festival.
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B.C. government gets report looking into safety at events after Lapu Lapu attack
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Report on B.C. event safety submitted to B.C. government : My Comox Valley Now
A public inquiry about community event safety has been submitted to the B.C. Government. On May 7, Premier David Eby commissioned this inquiry following the Lapu Lapu Day Festival attack on April 26, which saw 11 people dead, and many others injured in South Vancouver. The goal of the commission was to examine and report how to improve security and safety for events across the province, with a final report to be submitted by the end of June. In …
The Attorney General of British Columbia stated that the government had received a report from a retired judge on how to improve safety at events, after 11 people were killed and many others were injured at a festival in Vancouver. Prime Minister David Eby commissioned a safety investigation at community events shortly after a vehicle broke into the crowd at the end of the Lapu-Lapu Festival celebrations on April 26. Attorney General Niki Sharma…
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