🔴 LIVE from the Vancouver Art Gallery — May 1st, 2026 23,000 families. 18, 36, 59 months of waiting. Today, we stop waiting in silence. VAN501 is a peaceful civic action focused on a single demand: ending IRCC's unreasonable security screening delays. We do not take positions on unrelated political issues. We reject all forms of discrimination and hate. VAN501 是一场和平、聚焦的公民行动。唯一诉求:终结 IRCC不合理的安调延误。我们不涉及无关政治议题,反对一切歧视与仇恨言论。 📅 Friday, May 1st, 2026 📍 Vancouver Art Gallery (South / Robson Square side) → IRCC Building, 1148 Hornby St 🕘 Rally: 9:00–11:00 AM | March: 11:00 AM onward ————————————————————— 🎯 OUR THREE DEMANDS / 我们的三大诉求 1. CLEAR THE BACKLOG — Legislate a 12-month statutory cap on security screening, with mandatory written justification and interim relief for cases exceeding standards. 2. DEMAND TRANSPARENCY — Mandatory case status updates every 90 days: which agency, what stage, expected completion. 3. ESTABLISH ACCOUNTABILITY — An independent Immigration Ombudsperson with authority to investigate IRCC delays, and independent oversight of CBSA's security screening. ————————————————————— 🔗 TAKE ACTION / 行动起来 🌐 Official Website: https://bc-pr-delay.lol ✍️ Sign Parliamentary Petition e-7341: https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-7341 📧 Write to your MP 📬 Contact: bc.pr.delay@gmail.com ————————————————————— 📰 IN THE NEWS / 媒体报道 CBC's The Early Edition (morning radio) is covering the rally. Multiple Chinese-language YouTubers are livestreaming on site. ————————————————————— 🤝 SOLIDARITY / 声援 Video messages of support from: - Senator Yuen Pau Woo - Former Senator Victor Oh Parallel rallies are taking place across Canada — Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, and Newfoundland. ————————————————————— #VAN501 #IRCCdelays #Vancouver #May1st #ImmigrationCanada #SecurityScreening #PermanentResidency #安调延误 #温哥华 #移民积压