Overview
- The weekend was chosen to fall a week before the April 26 anniversary so the anniversary period can be devoted to remembrance.
- At least one memorial gathering will be included in the festival’s programming, with more details to come.
- Filipino BC says it is working with the City of Vancouver, the Province of British Columbia, and first responders to implement appropriate safety measures.
- The exact venue has not been announced, with location and full lineup expected in the coming weeks.
- Eleven people were killed and dozens injured in the 2025 attack; the accused, Adam Kai-Ji Lo, faces murder and attempted murder charges and was found fit to stand trial.