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Mel Tobias Plaza in Vancouver honours Canadian Filipino author

July 16, 2020 - The City of Vancouver has completed the renovation of a plaza to commemorate the late Canadian Filipino author Mel ...

ANTI TERRORISM LAW – Should We Be Concerned?

July 16, 2020 - On July 18, the new Anti Terrorism Law (ATL) will come into effect. With President Duterte certifying the congressional bill as urgent, it was passed into law at record speed ...

Ten Things Filipino-Canadians Should Know About the Anti-Terrorism Act and Three Reasons Why We Should be Concerned

July 16, 2020 - President Duterte signed into law, Republic Act 11479, or the Anti-Terrorism Act on July 3, 2020, well within the 30-day period after the House of Representations passed the ...

COVID-19 Pandemic: Wearing a Mask in Public – A Simple Life-Saving Act of Humanity

(This is Part 12 of Dr. Pagtakhan’s column, Medisina at Politika, in Pilipino ...

What Canada Day 2020 CAN mean to Canadian Filipinos

July 1, 2020 - On July 1st Canada celebrates a national holiday to mark the 153rdanniversary of Confederation that created Canada as a country in 186. The almost one million Filipinos in ...

Are we seeing the beginning of the end of OFW migration

July 1, 2020 - Covid 19 has made the unthinkable happen. In a matter of a few weeks most countries have closed their borders to foreign nationals, frozen air travel, and locked down their ...

The Rise of #Hija Movement: Why Victim-Blaming Persists

July 1, 2020 - If you have not heard of how a Lucban Municipality police officer, a bombastic newscaster, and the daughter of mega-star Sharon Cuneta and Senator Francis Pangilinan linked the past ...

COVID-19 Pandemic: A Ground-breaking Treatment and Other Updates

(This is Part 11 of Dr. Pagtakhan’s column, Medisina at Politika, on ...

Immigration key to Canada’s COVID-19 recovery: Minister Mendicino

July 1, 2020 - In 2018, Canada welcomed over 321,000 new permanent ...