Updated: July 29, 2021, 12:50 P.M. Updated: July 27, 2021, 6:45 A.M. Updated: July 22, 2021, 8:22 A.M. Vancouver, B.C. “…empowering women with the passage of the Reproductive Health Law in 2012.” Contributed by Charmaine Janis Rodriguez VANCOUVER—A memorial tribute to remember the life, accomplishments and legacy of Philippine President Benigno Simeon Aquino III was […]
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British Columbia Arnulf Salazar was an amazing father, husband, brother and friend A man is dead after drowning at a campsite on Chehalis Lake, located off a remote forest service outside of Harrison Mills in the Fraser Valley.The incident occurred on July 17, 2021 according to Vancouver is Awesome. The incident occurred at the Skwellepil Creek 4×4-access-only campsite, roughly 30 kilometres up
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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
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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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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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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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
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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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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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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