Asean Covid update: Philippines tops in all categories – deaths, active and recovered
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Kelowna family seeks help to pay mounting immigration debts
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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Editorial: These two labour leaders were assassinated 40 years ago in Seattle
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
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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Coronavirus: Easing of Restrictions Brings Safety Concerns
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
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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Breaking: Father of Cargill worker dies of Covid-19
Calgary, Alberta Worker is also positive for the virus Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas The father of a Cargill worker has died of coronavirus on May 6, Alberta Health confirmed. Arwyn Sallegue told Global News his father, 71-year-old Armando Sallegue, was taken to hospital on April 22 and tested positive for COVID-19 a day later. At the
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Bahay -Filipina caregiver receives gift of a lifetime
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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World Press Freedom 2020: Killed Journalists, Deportations and Media Shut Downs
Philippines Philippine journalists are dying and media establishments are under attack Mildred German May 5, 2020 Vancouver, BC | Unceded Territories – Philippine journalists are dying and media establishments are under attack. Two days after the May 3rd World Press Freedom Day, ABS-CBN, Philippines’ biggest broadcast network was forced to shut down today after years
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The Cargill Saga: Are Filipino workers being led to the slaughterhouse?
“..It’s too late,” Fernando (not his real name) a meat cutter at Cargill who tested positive for COVID-19 told The Globe and Mail about the company’s slow response. (Photo:TODD KOROL/THE GLOBE AND MAIL) Calgary, Alberta Why is Cargill, the “world’s worst company” thriving in Alberta? Editorial By Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas Editor, Philippine Canadian news.Com Cargill’s
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