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Vancouver East:Activists fight to keep cultural assets

Updated:May 21, 2022, 12:19 P.M. Vancouver, B.C. Community members organize to keep cultural assets in the Joyce-Collingwood neighbourhood The Joyce Street Action Network is organizing a second town hall meeting on Tuesday, May 31 at  for an in-person discussion to reimagine Joyce St. neighbourhood in east Vancouver. The network which supports the retention of cultural […]

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Manifesto rejects Marcos-Duterte

Demands immediate and independent investigation Charmaine Janis Rodriguez  A group of migrant and overseas Filipinos in the US and Canada declared last Wednesday, in a manifesto, that they are rejecting Marcos and Duterte as the president-elect and vice president-elect, respectively, of the Philippines. “We believe that their presumptive victory in the recently conducted elections is

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A son disowns mother for supporting Marcos

2022 PHILIPPINE ELECTIONS RAPPLER [OPINION] An open letter of grief from Loren Legarda’s son MAY 4, 2022 1:32 PM PHT LORENZO LEGARDA LEVISTE ‘My mother is an example of how fascism takes hold, is made acceptable, normalized, facilitated, ushered in’ I’m writing this weeks after learning the news that my mother, a woman named Loren

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Philippine election: 13 days to go!

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Filipino-Canadians celebrate Leni Robredo’s birthday

https://www.facebook.com/andrew.r.devilla/videos/2154441268060049 Toronto,Winnipeg and Vancouver held big rallies Updated: April 26, 2022, 9:00 P.M. Supporters of the Leni-Kiko team held successful and well-attendd events to celebrate Leni Robredo’s 57th birthday. In Canada’s largest city, Toronto, where the most number of Filipinos reside, the ralllysts  dwarfed a rally by Marcos supporters held on the same day. While

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Election countdown: Manitoba supports Leni-Kiko!

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16 days -Election countdown: Kalikasan, Klima, Kalusugan

British Columbia  Birthday bash for LENI ROBREDO, tomorrow, Sunday (April 24)  Charmaine Janis Rodriguez To promote Presidential candidate Leni Robredo’s platform of government, her supporters organized Kalikasan, Klima, Kalusugan on Sunday, April 24 in Sunrise Park, Vancouver in time for her birthday celebration. Rain or shine, the event will start at 12:30 p.m. and will

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Breaking: Robredo turns 57th, on the cusp of being elected President

Happy birthday Madam President-in-waiting! Opinion Teodoro Alcuitas Editor, Philippine Canadian News.com A heart-warming video shared by daughter Jillian greeting her mother on her birthday. (Youtube) Today, as she turns 57th,Leni Robredo faces what is perhaps the greatest battle of her life so far – that of winning the Presidency of the Philippines, 16 days on

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Missing person: Eduardo Balaquit has never been found

Winnipeg, Manitoba Accused in Eduardo Balaquit’s murder stands trial Teodoro Alcuitas Four years to the day on June 4, Eduardo Balaquit’s disappearance, the alleged killer stood trial before a jury in Winnipeg. The accused, Kyle Alexander Pietz, 36, has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter and is presumed innocent. The Crown alleges he caused Balaquit’s death

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Bill to tackle barriers for foreign professionals

Toronto,Ontario PROPOSED BILL TO ADDRESS  FOREIGN CREDENTIAL RECOGNITION IN ONTARIO  Tony A. San Juan, OCT-Retired A Member of Provincial Parliament( MPP)  has introduced a Private Member’s Bill to address barriers for internationally trained professionals, especially nurses, doctors, and other health care workers. Doly Begum, MPP for Scarborough Southwest tabled the bill on March  9, 2022.

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