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Wanted for murder

Canada Police believes murder suspect Kier Bryan Granado is in Vancouver $100,000 reward expires Teodoro Alcuitas Editor, philippinecanadianews.com (PCN.Com) CALGARY — Calgary police are hoping someone will come forward with information on the whereabouts of an accused killer before the deadline for a $100,000 reward passes on July 20. The Calgary Police Service partnered with […]

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The Class of 2021: Outstanding graduates honoured by Pinays Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba Pinays Manitoba’s Young Pinay Citizenship Award 2021 Teodoro Alcuitas Editor, philippinecanadiannews.com (PCN.Com) Four young Filipino secondary school graduates have been honoured with the Young Pinay Citizenship Award for their outstanding achievements. They are the first recipients of the award by Pinays Manitoba Inc.,  a local organization of Filipino women established in 2016  to recognize,

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Art grad uses skills to help immigrant youths settle in new environment

Updated: July 22, 2021, 6:45 A.M. Updated:July 18, 2021, 7:05 P.M. Vancouver, B.C. Cyville Castro designs tool kit and workshop for immigrant youth Teodoro Alcuitas Editor, philippinecanadiannews.com (PCN.Com) A recent graduate from Emily Carr University of Art & Design has used her skills to design a toolkit and workshop to help immigrant youths like her

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Daryl Dela Cruz: The man behind the Surrey to Langley Skytrain project

Surrey, B.C. Misson accomplished: What’s next for Daryl Dela Cruz Opinion Teodoro Alcuitas Editor, philippinecanadiannews.com(PCN.Com) For more than a decade, Daryl Dela Cruz pitched doggedly for his advocacy – to have a Skytrain extension from Surrey to Langley instead of an LRT favoured by the transportation agency, TransLink. On July 8, 2021, that dream came

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Breaking: Filipino-Canadian Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) Jon Reyes named to cabinet

Winnipeg, Manitoba Reyes one of two Filipino-Canadian member of Legislative Assembly Teodoro Alcuitas Editor, PhilippineCanadianNews.Com (PCN.Com) Jon Reyes, the Conservative MLA for Waverley was named today (July 15, 2021) as minister of economic development and jobs. Reyes was elected to his first term as MLA for St. Norbert on April 19, 2016 and was subsequently

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Federal elections: Union activist seeks NDP nomination in Vancouver Centre

Vancouver, B.C. Naden Abenes is a seasoned union worker  Teodoro Alcuitas Editor, philippinecanadiannews.com A union activist who once fasted for five days without food to protest government inaction in their bid for help is seeking the NDP nomination for Vancouver Centre in the upcoming federal election. Naden Abenes worked for 12 years for Vancouver’s Hyatt

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Piano: Child prodigy Johann Derecho

Updated: July 11, 9:23 A.M. Miton, Ontario JOHANN DERECHO: THE PHILIPPINES’ ANSWER TO LANG LANG Oswald Magno A young Filipino-Canadian, Johann Derecho, may just be the one who will put the Philippines on the map for his superb classical music piano playing skills. At the age of five, Johann’s extraordinary gift of music became apparent

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Investigate PH release 2nd report

Philippines Philippine justice system complicit in right’s violations By Ysh Cabana Toronto The Philippine judiciary seems to be key to the legal obstacle for a full review of President Rodrigo Duterte’s so-called ‘war on drugs’ and why justice for the lost lives remains to be seen. Widespread impunity for rights violations in the country continue

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Breaking: Philippines loses one of staunchest fighter for press freedom

Philippines Veteran journo Jose Jaime “Nonoy” Espina dies at 59 “…That the press is not free because it is allowed to be. It is free because it insists on being free.” – Nonoy Espina Teodoro Alcuitas Editor, philippinecanadiannews.com One of the country’s fiercest fighter and loudest voices for press freedom died of liver cancer today

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Filipinos to honour PNoy Aquino on Sunday, July 11

3rd update: July6, 2021, 7:55 P.M. 2nd update: July 6, 2021, 5:30 P.M. Updated: July 6, 2021, 3:50 P.M. Vancouver, B.C. Filipinos plan tribute for former Philippine President Benigno ‘Noynoy’ Aquino 3rd. A memorial for former president Noynoy Aquino is being planned for Sunday, July 11, 2021 at the Vancouver Art Gallery at 4 PM.  The

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