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Alexander Bello,Ph.D. is part of the team that works on the study that found Covid-19 infectious for the first eight days. He is seen here with wife Levilyn and son Logan.(Facebook)

Coronavirus research: Filipino-Canadian scientist Alexander Bello part of team

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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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Filipino Heritage Month – SPIDS blood donation drive

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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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Racism is a major safety concern as racialized communities grapple with the Covid-19 virus.

Coronavirus: Easing of Restrictions Brings Safety Concerns

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Vancouver, B.C. New cases are still being reported, anti-lockdown protesters are ignoring social distancing guidelines, and racist hate crimes continue by MILDRED GERMAN A closed salon in East Vancouver. An anti-lockdown flyer spotted in Vancouver. Unceded Territories (BC) – After Victoria Day long weekend, Canada is facing a new COVID-19 phase: the easing and lifting

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Pinoy calls out Dollarama for racist language policy

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Regina, Saskatchewan Labour leader calls policy racist Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas Editor, Philippine Canadian News.Com A Filipino car executive said he “could not sleep” after witnessing a group of workers at Dollarama being berated by a manager for speaking in Filipino (not Tagalog as mistakenly called) in the store. Jay Bercades was in the store in

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Rafael says photos fail to convey a sense of abandonment. (Facebook photo)

Photography on Mother’s Day

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This article originally appeared at Inquirer.net on May 15, 2014. Photography on Mother’s Day By: Vicente Rafael – @inquirerdotnet Philippine Daily Inquirer / 12:04 AM May 15, 2014 Mother’s Day, which this year fell on May 11, was just a day after the fourth anniversary of my mother’s death. She would have been 89. When

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Mga talaarawan ng mga Nanay (2)

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“To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power. Or the climbing, falling colors of a rainbow.” ~Maya Angelou 2nd Updated:May 12, 2020, 8:34PM. 1st Updated: May 12, 2020, 11:40 A.M. Surrey, B.C. Ang Yaman ni Inay (My Mother’s Treasure) Narima Dela Cruz Because of her – beautiful, stunning,

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Mother left a legacy of love, compassion, generosity and empathy

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Emerenciana Monte Aviso Updated.. The Way I Remember my Mother By Dante Aviso Winnipeg, Manitoba Mom was born on January 23, 1924 in Magallanes, Sorsogon. I lost my mother a week before Mother’s Day in 2018. This is the second year that I celebrated Mother’s Day with out her in a physical sense.  I am

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Araw ng mga Nanay: “You heard the first cry of life from my little lungs”

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Revelina Balisi Updated: May 10,2020, 3:01 PM Updated: May 9. 2020, 3 PM Thank you, Mama. Pagsilang. Pasasalamat kay Mama Iniluwal mo ako mula sa mapagkalingang kanlungan na aking kinagisnan. Siyam na buwan ding inaruga, inihele Walang kang pakundangan sa mga pagbabago sa iyong katawan. Sa takdang panahong hindi mapipigilan, mula sa iyong mainit na

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Minette got the surprise of her life when Michael Buble told her the house was hers. ( Photo: HGTV)

Bahay -Filipina caregiver receives gift of a lifetime

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  Burnaby, B.C. Michael Buble gives his Lolo’s house to caregiver to fulfill dying wish Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas ‘Grandpa thank you so much,’ Minette said. ‘Wherever he is, he’s still thinking.’ The caregiver known only as ‘Minette’  thanks his former ward as the well-known singer Michael Buble surprised her with the house which he has

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Covid-19: A Tale of Two Presidents

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Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (left) and U.S. President Donald Trump. A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words!  

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