Arts

Toronto’s Pantayo kulintang band nominated for Canada’s 2020 Polaris music prize

August 1, 2020 - The Polaris Music Prize has announced the 10 albums on its list for the best Canadian album award in ...

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.

Virtual Exhibition to Premiere for Filipino Heritage Month

June 1, 2020 - The Filipino Canadian Art Museum is all set for their first project -- a virtual Filipino art gallery and history museum celebrating Filipino heritage in ...

Film about NPA rebels in Philippines screens in Canada

January 16, 2020 - Filipino-American filmmaker Steven De Castro’s Revolution Selfie: The Red Battalion is making the rounds of Canadian ...

A reminder of Filipino bigheartedness, Quezon’s Game opens in Canadian theaters this January

December 16, 2019 - With Jewish refugees leaving Europe to escape persecution, one of the countries that came to their rescue was the ...

Green is the colour of artists’ muse

Beginning November 16, 12 Canadian Filipino artists pay homage to nature through a multi-media art exhibit at the Surrey Art Gallery at 13750 88 Avenue in Surrey. The exhibit How Green is Your ...

Toronto’s nurse rapper Haniely ‘Han Han’ Pableo cited as artist to watch, releases second album

February 1, 2020 - Haniely Pableo has come a long way since joining a poetry workshop after arriving in Toronto in ...

Catherine Hernandez’s I Promise cited as one of best Canadian picture books of 2019

January 16, 2020 - National broadcaster CBC has listed 18 of its best picture books of 2019, and one of these was penned by Canadian Filipino author Catherine ...

Maria Filipina Palad, Kwyn Aquino present at SFU symposium by graduate students on arts

A symposium titled Visual Becoming will be held at the Simon Fraser University (SFU) School for the Contemporary Arts in Vancouver on December ...

Monica Ogden: slaying trolls, racism and misogyny through theatre

Theater actor and feminist Monica Ogden took hateful comments from trolls and her personal experience with intergenerational trauma together to come up with a one-woman show dubbed Monica vs. ...

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