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Call for submissions: B.C. art exhibit to celebrate Filipino heritage

The Filipino Canadian Association of Kamloops and District invites visual artists to submit art pieces for a Filipino heritage exhibition at the Kamloops Art Gallery (KAG) Open Gallery from July 13 ...

November 1 - 15, 2019

Editorial: Saint Andres Bonifacio (November 2019)
November not only commemorates All Saints and All Souls days but celebrates the birth of Philippine national hero Andres Bonifacio on November 30. To most Filipinos, he may not personify the idea of a conventional saint (he was a freemason married to a Catholic Gregoria de Jesus) but looking back at his life, Andres Bonifacio truly deserves a place in heaven and worthy of emulation by so many of us Filipinos who struggle to make ends meet while aspiring to serve a purpose much bigger than our own. Read more

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Printmaker Lenore R.S. Lim creates mark at 2019 explorASIAN festival

A Canadian-Filipino-American printmaker will be recognized at the June 7 gala capping the 2019 explorASIAN Festival in ...

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Shirley Camia releases new poetry collection Mercy

Canadian Filipino poet Shirley Camia releases a new collection of poetry titled Mercy in the month of May, a timely homage to her late mother. This is Camia’s fourth collection which chronicles her ...

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Tita Collective makes splash at 2019 Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival

‘Tita’ is the Tagalog word for ‘aunt’, and every family has a favourite aunt who loves to tell ...

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Canadian Filipino animator Trevor Jimenez shortlisted for Oscar award

It’s an animated short film about a young boy who splits his time between his recently divorced ...

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“Just Breathe” exhibit showcases watercolours by Esmie Gayo McLaren and Celia Leung

Canadian Filipino Esmie Gayo McLaren and Chinese Canadian Celia Leung join forces in presenting nature and nurture through watercolour paintings at the Jeunesse Gallery of Fine Arts in Vancouver’s ...

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Alexander Humilde’s Nightcaller documentary debuts on Air Canada flights

A short documentary by Canadian Filipino filmmaker Alexander Humilde is reaching new ...

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Patrick Alcedo’s “A Piece of Paradise” carries on with message of hope

More than a year after its world premiere in Toronto, a documentary by Patrick Alcedo continues to inspire ...

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Funny man Ron Josol headlines Winnipeg comedy festival’s Launch Pad

Canadian Filipino stand-up comedian Ron Josol headlines the Winnipeg Comedy Festival’s Launch Pad on March 23 at the McPhillips Station Casino in ...

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