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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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Visual Arts: Exhibit highlight abuse of land

Coquitlam, BC Visual Arts  START THE HEALING Artwork At Place Des Arts  Organized by the Coquitlam Heritage Society, the exhibition Extractions: Resources Through an Artistic Lens will be available for viewing from April 1st to May 19th, 2022.  Mildred German  Coquitlam, BC – Various art mediums fill the Atrium of Place Des Arts located at

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Philippines, Yukon government sign agreement

Updated: Apil 2, 2022, 7:45 A.M. Yukon Makes it easier to immigrate to Yukon  Charmaine Janis Rodriguez  The Philippine Government and the Territory of Yukon in Canada signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to help Filipinos immigrate to the Yukon under the Canadian territory’s Yukon Nominee Program (YNP). In a hybrid ceremony participated in by

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“Musikahan ATBP (Variety Show) Alay sa Bagong Pag-asa”

Seven cities collaborate in virtual concert Charmaine Janis Rodriguez Mark you calendars for Thursday, April 7, 2022, as supporters of Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Kiko Pangilinan will promote their message of hope for a better Philippines through a virtual concert. Tropang Canada, together with Deva Dental Clinic, organized the event dubbed “Musikahan ATBP

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Music: Vancouver’s Kimmortal finds solidarity with New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Ortiz

Updated: March 31, 2022, 11:00 A.M Updated: March 29, 2022, 12:36 P.M. Vancouver, B.C.   “Excited and so honoured”   Teodoro Alcuitas Editor, Philippine Canadian News.Com (PCN.Com) A Vancouver hip hop artist is “excited and so honoured” after getting a big shout-out from U.S. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez this week. Kimmortal, a non-binary and queer rapper

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Five Filipino Canadian voices share stories in online event

Updated:March 19, 2022, 2:48 P.M. Vancouver, B.C. One Line at a Time: Filipinx Spoken Word Artists Five young Filipino Canadian artists will share how they overcome adversity in their lives through spoken word in an online event on Wednesday, March 30 at 6:30 PM. ‘One Line at a Time: Filipino Spoken Word Artists’ is  part

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Breaking: Vancouver actress Zenia Marshall assaulted in Metrotown

Updated: March 15, 2022, 6:09 PM Burnaby, B.C. She believes attacker is the same woman charged in another assault last year Teodoro Alcuitas A Vancouver actress was assaulted while walking inside Burnaby’s Metrotown Mall yesterday (March 14, 2022). Movie actress Zenia Marshall told Philippine Canadian news.Com in a Messenger chat that she was strolling in

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A professor engages trolls

Philippines LOOKING BACK Trolls and trolling By: Ambeth R. Ocampo – @inquirerdotnet Philippine Daily Inquirer / 05:05 AM March 11, 2022 Philippine Daily Inquirer is a news partner of Philippine Canadian News.Com A generation who came of age before the internet knows trolls as small, ugly creatures that lurk in Nordic folklore. A troll could also

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International Women’s Day: Treenee Lopez continues her advocacies

Vancouver, B.C. Retirement does not stop her from pursuing her advocacies Charmaine Rodriguez  She may look all-feminine while wearing pink in her petite Filipina frame, but Treenee Lopez, 68, can carry a message that’s stronger and bigger than her persona. A retired nurse in Canada, Lopez began her advocacies in 2011 after she attended the

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Lawyer Rene-John Nicolas appointed Vice-Chair of B.C. Labour Relations Board

Updated: March 5, 2022, 11:00 A.M. Vancouver, B.C. Second to be appointed to administrative tribunals Teodoro Alcuitas Labour advocate Rene-John Nicolas has been appointed as Vice-chair of the Labour Relations Board, Rene-John comes to the Board from the British Columbia General Employees’ Union. Appointed for a term of four years, Nicolas’ appointment starts on April

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