B.C. government gets report looking into safety at events after Lapu Lapu attack
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A new safety and security report has been compiled following the vehicular attack on a Vancouver festival in April. The report's findings will be made public after a cabinet review. Find out more in today's featured story.
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B.C. 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. » Read full article
 
 
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