News - Canadian Filipino Net

Canada’s 2018 TaiwanFest fetes vibrant friendship among Taiwanese and Filipinos

Taiwan is the closest neighbour of the Philippines to the north. The two countries are near enough to each other that Filipinos in the northernmost Philippine province of Batanes can get radio ...

Editorial
Anti-Asian hate is racism reaching its boiling point
April 2021 - News and the impacts of Atlanta spa shootings in the US on March 16 reverberated quickly on Canadian shores with protest rallies happening in major cities like Toronto, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Montreal and Vancouver.
Beware of the infodemic: like a virus, it could fan out, spreading fake news
March 2021 – We’re not going to rehash the minute details, as many of you have probably heard of stories about Bill Gates and the COVID-19 pandemic.

British Columbians choose voting system in fall referendum

This fall, British Columbians will decide in a referendum what kind of voting system they want in the ...

New faces in the Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver

Earlier this summer, the Philippine Consulate General announced that Maria Andrelita S. Austria will be taking over as the new consul general, replacing Neil Frank R. ...

Canadian Filipino Net Intensifies Fundraising Campaign for Year 3

Inspired by the successful launch of Canadian Filipino Net’s (CFNet) sponsorship and donation drive early this year, Emmy Buccat, Maple Bamboo Net Society (MBNS) director in charge of fundraising, ...

Jollibee Opens Second Store in Greater Toronto Area

Thousands of eager customers lined up for hours outside the new Jollibee store in Mississauga when it opened its doors on July 20, ...

Canadian Filipino Net Year 2 (August 2017 - July 2018): Opens with Staff Changes, Closes with 1.5 million hits

Canadian Filipino Net, or CFNet for short, ended its first year of operation last year on a positive and optimistic ...

“Till Death Us Do Part” – The current uncertain state of the 2018 Philippine Divorce Law: (Part 4 and last of a 4-part series)

Almost five months after it was overwhelmingly approved by the House of Representatives on third and final reading on March 19,2018 House Bill 7303, "An Act Instituting Absolute Divorce and ...

Jollibee embarks on 100-store expansion plan in Canada

Expect to see more of the iconic Jollibee brand across Canada as the fast-food chain plans to open a hundred stores in the next five ...

Alberta becomes first Canadian province to designate June as Philippine Heritage Month

Aside from annual celebrations of June 12 as Philippine Independence Day, Canadian Filipinos in the province of Alberta have much to celebrate this ...

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