First update:May 30, 2020,9:20 AM Editor’s note: Because of the alarming rate of racist incidents happening in the Lower Mainland and elsewhere, we thought we should take a look back at what we wrote 30years ago on racism. It seems that the situation has not changed although some of the issues that triggered the racism […]
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ALONE TOGETHER A GLOBAL PANDEMIC VIDEO DIARY We are inviting people from around the world to document their experiences on video in these challenging times. Sharing our stories can be a powerful way to heal, to remember, to process, and to be connected. We will weave your submissions together into a documentary film, support people
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Winnipeg, Manitoba Second Update: May 29, 2020, 2:27 PM First Update: May 28, 2020, 11:11 AM Microbiologist Alexander Bello has extensive career on virus research Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas Editor, PhilippineCanadianNews.com “It’s the kind of stuff you only see in movies “ – Bello “I never thought I’d actually experience a pandemic quite like this.
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Ashley Noelle Arzaga, a 24-year old mother was killed by an ‘incel’ member – involuntary celibate males.(Photo: cp24.com) Second update:May 28, 2020 7 AM First update: May 27, 2020, 8:27 PM Toronto, Ontario First time an ‘incel’ member charged with terrorism in Ontario Mildred German Unceded territories – A 24-year old mother of a little girl
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Hotel worker Nym Calvez (right) is interviewed by CBC’s Rosemary Barton on May 13, 2020. (CBC screen shot) Updated: May 22, 2020, 6 P.M. Canada Bakit ang kapwa pa ang tinutulisok at pinagbibintangan? (With files by Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas in Vancouver and Ysh Cabana in Toronto) A CBC interview on the effects of the
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Toxic Beauty is a documentary feature film by Director Phyllis Ellis which follows the class action lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson, and the personal stories of women fighting for justice. Website toxicbeautydoc.com The world’s biggest maker of health care products enters $1B deal in Covid-19 vaccinations Mildred German Unceded Territory (BC) – Johnson & Johnson (J&J)
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Chris Paterson (aka Kawika Guillermo), Jade Santos, Melissa Remulla-Briones (aka P.Milisande) Updated: May 22, 2020, 6:17 PM Vancouver, B.C. Listen to British Columbia’s emerging literary artists Organized by playwright and author C.E. Gatchalian, the reading will feature literary talent from Metro Vancouver’s vibrant Filipinx diasporic community as part of Filipino Heritage Month. The reading will take
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Our first winter in Canada – Saskatoon, Sakatcheawan 53 years ago. That is our first-born,Luningning then only 8-months old. (Corazon & Teodoro Alcuitas) First Photo Here: Share Your Immigrant Experience By Julie Matlin Interactive NFB Blog April 28, 2020 First Photo Here, a project out of our Vancouver Digital Studio, is a curated collection of
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Filipino The Board of Directors & Officers of SPIDS – Surrey Philippine Independence Day Society #SPIDS12yearsnow — with Marisse Magcawas, Hannalyn Dominga, PapaBear Canada, Coffee King Plus, Alejandro Sevillo, Doug Tingley, Rosita Duna, Alfonso Mendoza, Narima Dela Cruz, Jojo Rimando, Connie D Mend and Susan Natura at Holland Park Surrey. ( Photo: George Bencze) SPIDS
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Calgary, Alberta Roel dies, fundraising continues Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas Editor, Philippine Canadian News.com Roel Ocampo died yesterday evening (May 18) according to a post by his friend Joel Yana who started a GoFundMe campaign soon after the diagnosis of cancer. According to Joel, it was Roel’s wife Cris, who informed him of the death of the
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