A car rammed into a crowded street during a Filipino festival in Vancouver, leaving multiple people dead and injured. The incident occurred during Lapu Lapu Day, a Filipino street festival. Police say the driver is in custody.
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00:00An unconfirmed number of people are dead and injured after a car drove through a crowded street in the western Canadian city of Vancouver, according to police.
00:08The attack took place during the Filipino street festival, known as Lapu-Lapu Day.
00:13The driver of the car is now in police custody.
00:16A local city councilor arrived at the scene just after the attack.
00:21I don't even know what to say.
00:24This was a great day, wonderful event, huge community event.
00:30And to have an end in tragedy like this, it won't break us or the community, but it's horrible.
00:39The attack occurred just ahead of Canada's national elections on Monday.