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ANAK announces ‘ Liwayway’ scholarships

Winnipeg, Manitoba “Liwayway Scholarship for Leadership Excellence” Deadline: May 31, 2021 ANAK is pleased to present its 15th annual “Liwayway Scholarship for Leadership Excellence” to Filipino-Canadian students in Grade 12, who demonstrate a commitment to preserving and promoting Philippine heritage. Two (2) scholarships of $500 will be awarded in June 2021 To be eligible for this scholarship, the […]

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Confronting Anti-Asian Hate

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGQtaCyp8f8&t=13s “Eyes Open” The Chinese Canadian National Council for Social Justice (CCNC-SJ) has produced a moving video featuring Asian Canadian personalities in its effort to confront the raging anti-Asian hate engulfing Canada. Released on Asian Heritage Month, the video “Eyes Open” along with the hashtag #FaceRace includes personalities David Suzuki, Dr. Joseph Wong, Canadian lawyer Avvy

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Breaking: Carlo Escario allowed to stay!

3rd update: May 13, 2021,9:40 A.M. 2nd Update: May 13, 202, 8:45 A.M. 1st Updated: May 12, 2021, 4:32 P.M Toronto, Ontario He can stay until June 22 Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas Editor, Philippine Canadian News.Com in Vancouver and Ysh Cabana in Toronto Comments: Escario’s lawyer Natalie Domazet said “Elated by the news that the government

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Breaking: Canada will kick out Pinoy medtech by tomorrow, May 13!

Carlo Escario risked his life and Canada doesn’t allow him time By Ysh Cabana TORONTO (05/12/2021)-If Canada doesn’t give him an  extension , Carlo Escario will be gone by tomorrow, May 13, for an immigration mistake he has admitted to. The 36-year old frontline worker has worked as a hemodialysis assistant at Toronto General Hospital

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#StopAsianHate

Rallies Planned To Denounce Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Rallies have been held across Metro Vancouver as part of a National Day of Action Against Anti-Asian Racism. The rallies also seek to address “bystander silence”. Mildred German May 11, 2021 Unceded Territories – Dozens of planned rallies yesterday (May 10) have been held  from British Columbia to

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Federal politics: Could Paul Jonathan Saguil break the spell?

Brampton, Ontario Can this young lawyer be our next Member of Parliament (MP)? Analysis Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas Editor, PhilippineCanadianNews.Com Twenty four years after the first Filipino-Canadian was elected to Parliament in 1997, a Toronto lawyer is trying to break the spell and become the second to get elected. Paul Jonathan Saguil is seeking the Liberal

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Reflecting on the state of journalism in the “New Normal”

Reshaping media practice in the country By Ysh Cabana in Toronto Veteran Philippine journalists, all recipients of the Canadian embassy’s Marshall McLuhan Fellowship, discuss how the “perfect storm of crises” is reshaping media practice in the country. ABS-CBN news anchor Christian Esguerra, Rappler investigative editor Miriam Grace Go, and News5 editor-at-large Manny Mogato were panelists

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Mothers’ Day 2021 – A Celebration Honoring The Mother of the Family, Motherhood, Maternal Bonds, And The Influence of Mothers in Society

Vancouver, B.C. “Maria Cecilia Loreto, an immigrant mother, did not deserve her fate” Opinion Mildred German  Unceded Territories – A charred body of a burned person found in a Burnaby park in March 2021 was that of a missing person Maria Cecila Loreto, also known as Mycel or Maricel. Police  believe the 49-year-old mother was killed

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‘6 of me were killed today’ – a poem for the Atlanta massacre victims

Edmonton, Alberta “6 of me were killed today” A Poem by Mila Bongco-Philipzig Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas Editor, Philippine Canadian News.Com On March 16, 2021, eight women, six of whom where Asian-Americans, were massacred in several spas in Atlanta, Georgia. The killings are just one of a spate of Anti-Asian Hate crimes engulfing, and currently raging

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Census form due May 11

Help shape your future through one simple action. Complete your census online from your mobile device today! Statistics Canada conducts a national census of population and census of agriculture every five years and releases the data with a two-year lag. The Census of Population provides demographic and statistical data that is used to plan public

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