Now on its sixth year, the Winter Escapade Tour will highlight the culture, heritage and history of Batangas and the natural beauty of El Nido in Palawan.
Category: Culture
Kababayang Pilipino top bills Vancouver’s Scotiabank Dance Centre Open House
Category: Culture
Vancouver-based Kababayang Pilipino of British Columbia headlines this year’s Scotiabank Dance Centre Open House on September 15 with a special hour-long matinee performance at 2 p.m.
British Columbia’s Delta Parish adopts Filipino religious tradition of Salubong
Category: Culture
(Editor’s note: Since our April 1-15 edition is coming out on Easter Sunday, Canadian Filipino Net wishes to greet our readers A Happy Easter with an article about the observance of Holy Week by one of the most active Catholic parishes in British Columbia with a significant number of Filipino parishioners.)
Filipino-focused school curriculum goes mainstream in Toronto
Category: Culture
It’s called the Philippine Arts and Social Sciences in the Ontario Curriculum, or Passoc for short.
For Filipino ears, Passoc sounds like the Tagalog word pasok, which means ‘to enter’, and indeed it’s already in.
Lent Season in Manila Starts with Bonfire in Church Courtyard
Category: Culture
The 40-day period of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday with 1.2 billion Catholics around the world observing the season which culminates in Easter Sunday.
