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Canadian Filipino Michelle Eliot hosts CBC Radio’s B.C. noon hour show

Michelle Eliot was only 12 when her family moved to Canada from ...

AV Communications: Multiculturalism at its core - an agency with heart

Marvi Yap and Anna Maramba, crowned “the multicultural moguls” by no less than the Financial Post, are the two Filipino women behind a successful niche advertising agency that links mainstream ...

“Till Death Do Us Part” –was not spoken of irreparably dysfunctioning marriages: Grounds for divorce, Pinoy style (Second of a 4-part series)

The primary objective of the Act Establishing Absolute Divorce in the Philippines is to give women and men, in a marital relationship that is beyond repair, the option to end the union and ...

Edmonton arts group launches petition for Alberta declaration of Filipino Heritage Month

The Edmonton-based Philippine Arts Council has initiated an online petition asking the Legislative Assembly of Alberta to designate a Filipino Heritage Month. According to the petition, June is the ...

Filipino Ministry Consults to Develop Pastoral Plan for Vancouver Catholics

The Filipino Catholic Ministry of the archdiocese of Vancouver held a day-long consultation meeting on April 28 at St. Matthew church in Surrey with heads/leaders of Filipino religious organizations ...

Canadian Filipinos eye seats in Legislative Assembly of Ontario

Ontario holds its next provincial election on June 7, and a few Canadian Filipinos are hoping to make a breakthrough. No Canadian Filipino has been elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario so ...

“Till Death Do Us Part” – The wait need not be that long: Why the Philippines Needs a Divorce Law (First of a 4-part series)

The Philippines and the Vatican, the seat of the Roman Catholic Church, are the only two countries in the world that do not allow divorce as a means to end a bad marriage. Currently, what the law ...

Filipino artists headline month-long Vancouver exhibit on women

Five artists of Filipino heritage are participating in a month-long exhibit aimed at encouraging dialogue around women’s roles, struggles, and triumphs. The exhibit titled Essence will open on ...

Jollibee opens third Canadian location in Scarborough, Ontario

Following the success of two locations in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Jollibee opens a third Canadian location at #15 William Kitchen Road in Scarborough, Ontario on Easter Sunday, April ...

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