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Araw ng Kalayaan – Freedom (W)rites: 7 Filipinx-Canadian Authors

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Filipinx authors read their works tomorrow,Friday (June 12) at 7 PM A literary reading featuring 7 Filipinx-Canadian authors from Metro Vancouver To commemorate Philippine Independence Day, literary talent from Metro Vancouver’s vibrant Filipinx diasporic community will be taking part in Freedom (W)rites: 7 Filipinx-Canadian Authors,  tommorow evening at 7 PM via Zoom. The event will […]

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122nd Philippine Independence Day :Panawagan sa kinulong na Senadora Leila de Lima

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Kelowna family seeks help to pay mounting immigration debts

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Updated: June 8, 2020, 9;12 PM GoFundMe started by mother who was taken care by aunt in Hong Kong GoFundMe story as written by organizer Karine Ng. Berly Mabalot and her family are in urgent need for financial relief, as she works hard to establish stability for her ten-year-old son, Rupert.  He suffers from developmental disabilities and

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Araw ng Kalayaan: Ang lupa, ang lupa ang dahilan…

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Dahil sa Lupa…. On this 122nd anniversary of Philippine Independence, let us ponder the words of the late Senator Raul Manglapus and think if Filipinos are really free. Thanks to Mark Z. Saludes. Land of Bondage, Land of the Free written by Raul S. Manglapus Once upon a time, the tao owned a piece of

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Filipino Heritage Month 2020: Dismantling Anti-Blackness is to honour our ancestors and our roots

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Updated: June 4, 2020, 3:35 PM The pressure to be ‘white’ Opinion Mildred German June 4, 2020 Unceded Territory – With the many uprisings happening on the streets of North America against white supremacy and terrorism, it is important for us Filipinos to reflect and understand why it is important to stand together with our

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Editorial: These two labour leaders were assassinated 40 years ago in Seattle

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Updated: December 29, 2021, 8:38 A.M. Updated: June 7, 2020,12:07 PM Updated:June 6, 2020, 2 PM Updated:June 5, 2020, 6:35 AM Updated:June 3, 2020, 1:00 PMUnited States/ Canada Celebrating the legacy of Filipino labour unionism Editorial Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas Editor, philippinecanadiannewstoday.com In the United States… Almost 40 years ago today on June 1, 1981, two

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Asian-Heritage Month 2020 in Canada amidst COVID-19

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The federal government officially recognized Asian Heritage Month in Canada in May 2002. making May the month to celebrate and recognize the many contributions members of the Asian communities make.  First update: June 1, 2020, 6:35 AM Opinion Mildred German May 30, 2020 Unceded Territories – With the U.S. President calling the coronavirus, the “Chinese

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Breaking: Lawyers claim George Floyd was already dead when loaded to an ambulance

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This cartoon was allegedly removed by Facebook in the Philippines. Paul Eric Roca does not know who reported his cartoon to Facebook, according to a FB post by the artist yesterday. First update: June 1, 2020, 12:40 PM From the lawyers of the George Floyd family in a press conference today: George Floyd was already

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Vancouver proclaims May 29 ‘Day of Action Against Racism’

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Vancouver, B.C. First update: May 30, 4PM A hollow proclamation without systemic and structural changes Opinion Mildred German Unceded Territories – Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart proclaimed  May 29 as a Day of Action Against Racism amidst increasing anti-Asian racism because of the coronavirus pandemic.    As a  “city of reconciliation, Vancouver is committed to addressing racism

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