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COVID-19 PANDEMIC: Clinical Horizons for Hope

(This is Part 5 of Dr. Pagtakhan’s column, Medisina at Politika, on ...

Canada Offers Loans to Canadians Stranded by Covid-19

April 1, 2020 - The Canadian government has created a fund to help Canadians stuck in other countries during this coronavirus pandemic to return to ...

Wash, wash, wash your hands, Wash them all the time…

April 1, 2020 - Everyone – from our Prime Minister, public health officers and medical experts to politicians, radio and TV hosts, parents and friends – tells us to wash our ...

Migrante thanks kababayan frontliners

April 1, 2020 - The Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19), the pandemic that is raging around the world, impacts not only the health of our collective community and our individual community members but ...

Staying at home is Rewarding: My Rites of Spring

April 1, 2020 - Finally. April has arrived. But with it also came the dreaded Covid-19 which forces all of us to stay home for our safety and the protection of others. No one knows how ...

Artist Jim Agapito worries about stranded family

April 1, 2020 - 3Jim Agapito is a familiar name in the arts scene of ...

CALL FOR DONATIONS for PGH

March 16, 2020 - The rapid spread of Covid-19 in the Philippines has been alarming. Everybody is doing whatever has to be done to contain the ...

Foreign Domestic Workers and Caregivers: Able and Available to Meet Canada’s Labour Force Needs

March 16, 2020 – To celebrate International Women’ Day this year, thousands of women took to the streets in major urban centers including Toronto and Vancouver demanding gender equality and ...

COVID-19 PANDEMIC: Canada and Around the World

(This is Part 4 of Dr. Pagtakhan’s column, Medisina at Politika, on Covid-19) March 14, 2020 - World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr. Tedros announced on March ...

Dr. Eileen de Villa at forefront of Toronto fight againsts COVID-19

March 16, 2020 - As of March 8, Toronto Public Health (TPH) was monitoring 13 positive cases of the novel coronavirus or COVID-19 in the metropolitan ...

How to Prevent the Spread of Covid-19

March 16, 2020 - Dr. James Robb was a professor of pathology at the University of California San Diego. He was one of the first molecular virologists in the world to work on ...

Taal Volcano eruption shows bayanihan spirit alive in Canada

March 16, 2020 - Filipinos in and outside their native country, including Canada, are particularly proud of one of their ancient traditions ...

Ontario bus operator Bryan Jeresano: reluctant hero

March 16, 2020 - It takes a village to raise a child. And Bryan Jeresano was that village one night in January this year when he spotted an 18-year-old University of Guelph student with fear in her ...

COVID-19: Preparedness for a Potential Pandemic

(This is part 3 of a column on Medisina at Politika by Dr. Pagtakhan. Part 2 appeared on the February 16, 2020 edition of CFNet.) February 25, 2020 - As of today, over 80-thousand patients from 29 ...

A New Place for Cremation Ashes in Church

March 1, 2020 - Some Catholic churches in the Philippines have found a new source of income to supplement the weekly offerings of their parishioners. They have established a columbarium. A ...

Paint the Rails invites Filipino community to Edmonton mural project

March 1, 2020 - The John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights (JHC) and Edmonton Transit (ETS) invite members of the Filipino community in Edmonton to participate in community engagement ...