Ted Alcuitas

How welcoming is Canada amidst the labour shortage?

Canada News, Politics

Recruitment of healthcare workers questionable Filipino nurses, healthcare workers, and more overseas workers are not only highly sought in Canada, but in other countries as well. Yet, how Filipino workers are welcomed to Canadian society and its institutions bring many questions. Opinion Mildred German Vancouver, BC – As the COVID-19 pandemic crumbles Canada’s healthcare system, […]

How welcoming is Canada amidst the labour shortage? Read More »

Ontario elections: Six Filipino Canadians win civic seat

Canada News, Philippine News, Politics

         Ontario Six out of 11 candidates won                  By: Tony A. San Juan, OCT. For the first time in the largest province of Canada, Ontario has six  candidates from the Filipino Canadian communities who won civic seats during the provincial elections on October 24,

Ontario elections: Six Filipino Canadians win civic seat Read More »

C.E. Chris Gatchalian talks on his struggle to find the centre

Arts & Culture, Canada News

Vancouver, B.C. “The Radical Centre” with C.E. Gatchalian November 9 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Free   ‘I’ve never had a strong sense of self, and it’s still something I’m working on. This lack of self has manifested itself in a number of ways. As extreme shyness. As narcissism. As obsessive-compulsive disorder. As uncritical

C.E. Chris Gatchalian talks on his struggle to find the centre Read More »

Funeral arrangements for Paulina Corpuz

Arts & Culture, Canada News, Philippine News, Politics

Updated:November 10, 2022, 8:22 P.M. Funeral arrangements Paulina’s family would like to thank everyone for their outpouring of love for Paulina, as well as the care that was given to her by the Toronto EMS team, Toronto Fire Services, and healthcare professionals at Sunnybrook Hospital during her last hours. They would also like to thank

Funeral arrangements for Paulina Corpuz Read More »

Vancouver Asian Film Festival 2022: Stefanos Tai’s “We Don’t Dance For Nothing”

Arts & Culture, Canada News, immigration, OFWs

Vancouver, B.C. Brings power of dance and of Filipinas Mildred German Vancouver, BC – “We Don’t Dance for Nothing” has been described as “a love letter to Filipina Domestic Workers of Hong Kong”. The film was Honorable Mention, Best Documentary at the recent DOXA Documentary Film Festival 2022 (May 5-15, 2022), and is back again

Vancouver Asian Film Festival 2022: Stefanos Tai’s “We Don’t Dance For Nothing” Read More »

C.E. ‘Chris’ Gatchalian wins Arts & Music Awards

Arts & Culture, Canada News

Vancouver, B.C. Vancouver author and playwright recognized for work C.E. ‘Chris’ Gatchalian is one of the recipients of the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia’s Arts and Music Awards. These one-time awards recognize individuals, groups, and organizations throughout British Columbia who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, creativity, community engagement, and commitment through fostering and mentoring others in

C.E. ‘Chris’ Gatchalian wins Arts & Music Awards Read More »

Iconic singer Danny Javier of Apo Hiking Society dies at 75

International News, Philippine News

Inquirer.net Inquirer.net is a news partner of Philippine Canadian News.Com Danny Javier Updated: 8:40 PM Singer-composer Danny Javier has died due to a lingering illness, his close friends in show business confirmed on Monday. He was 75. Boboy Garovillo, who was the only one still active in show business among the iconic trio Apo Hiking

Iconic singer Danny Javier of Apo Hiking Society dies at 75 Read More »

Fort St. John restaurant ‘Audielicios’ wins award

Canada News, Food/Restaurants

Fort St. John, B.C. Audie Louie Banania’s Audielious restaurant wins presigious award By Charmaine Y. Rodriguez A restaurant owned by a Filipino-Canadian chef won the Business of the Year award in this year’s Fort St. John Chamber of Commerce Annual Business Awards. Audielicious, a seafood restaurant located at 9720 100 St., Fort St. John in

Fort St. John restaurant ‘Audielicios’ wins award Read More »

Breaking: Three Pinoys win in Winnipeg

Canada News

Winnipeg, Manitoba School trustees Three Filipino Canadian were successful in their bids as School Trustees in the Winnipeg School Division in yesterday’s municipal elections. Dante Aviso (Ward 5), Perla Javate (Ward 6) and Ann Evangelista (Ward 9) will now have a place in a board that plays a very important role in education. Elected for

Breaking: Three Pinoys win in Winnipeg Read More »

In Search of Hope: Kariton, Karton, Cartoon! An installation about the Global Supply Chain

Arts & Culture, Philippine News, Politics

Vancouver, B.C. “…rich memories of ‘home’, ‘migration’, and ‘survival…” “With complicated, entwined, and rich memories of ‘home’, ‘migration’, and ‘survival’ with uncertainty and limited means, and adding the notions of karton (in English, carton; also famous for Balikbayan Boxes) symbolizing the world economy, the supply chain, and the systemic racism in the global labour practices,”

In Search of Hope: Kariton, Karton, Cartoon! An installation about the Global Supply Chain Read More »

Scroll to Top