Canadian Indigenous leaders bid farewell to “an ally and afriend” at the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday, lauding the pontiff for advancing reconciliation efforts with a historic apology for injustices that remain raw for many.
A Lapu Lapu Day festival in Vancouver was meant to be a daylong celebration of Filipino culture.
News of a deadly vehicle attack in Vancouver has drawn dismay and sorrow among leaders and other prominent figures across Canada and the world.
Charges have been laid against a man who's accused of racing a vehicle through a crowded street at a Filipino community festival in Vancouver, killing 11 in an attack the interim police chief called the "darkest day" in the city's history.
The leaders of the three main federal parties paused their election campaigns Sunday to express their sorrow and offer condolences to victims and their families hours after a vehicleattack in Vancouver killed 11 people and injured many more.
The accused, who were part of Canada's 2018 world juniorhockey team, have all pleaded not guilty to sexual assault.