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AUPE Statement on Lapu Lapu Day Festival Tragedy in Vancouver

AUPE members offer heartfelt condolences to all those impacted

Apr 28, 2025

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The AUPE Executive and AUPE community offer our condolences following the heartbreaking tragedy at the Lapu-Lapu Day Festival in Vancouver.  

Our thoughts are with the loved ones of those who were killed and injured in this senseless attack. What should have been a joyous occasion became a dark chapter for the Filipino community and all Canadians.  

Support is available for AUPE members who have been impacted by last weekend’s devastating events.  

AUPE’s Crisis Support Service line at 1-844-744-7026 is free and confidential for AUPE members and their immediate family members (spouses and children).

Together, we can emerge from this tragedy with renewed strength, solidarity, and love for one another. 

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