The B.C. government has declared Friday an official day of remembrance and mourning for the victims of the tragedy, which saw 11 people killed and dozens more injured when the driver of an SUV rammed into the crowd at a Filipino street festival.

Thousands of Filipinos in Vancouver were celebrating Lapu-Lapu Day on Saturday, marking a defining moment in Philippine history, when tragedy struck - a vehicle drove into the crowd killing multiple people and injuring others.

Hallmark actor Noel Johansen lost his wife Jen Darbellay in the Vancouver Lapu-Lapu tragedy that killed 11. Johansen and his 7-year-old daughter were injured.