Voting is happening right now in many parts of the country. (Photo: City of Hamilton) The reason we vote A commentary by Ted Alcuitas Election Day is happening in many parts of our country today as people choose who will lead their municipalities for the next four years. We are seeing an increase in the […]
Luisa Marshall vows to continue performing as long as she can. (Screen shot, True Calling) Vancouver, B.C. THE HAIR! THE LEGS! HOW THIS TINA TURNER TRIBUTE ARTIST STAYS TRUE TO HERSELF By True Calling (Editor’s note: Luisa Marshall is arguably the most enduring and longest lasting Filipino performer in North America. If there is another
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The newly-reelected Jocelyn Curteanu celebrates with family after win. half my family. Daughters Jaidan (11 yrs) and Sheridan (16 yrs) and husband Marius. Two older Jordan and Brendan are not in picture. ( Provided, Facebook) Whitehorse Updated…. Congratulations! MABUHAY! Jocelyn Curteanu seeks third term in Whitehorse
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Narima Dela Cruz could be the first Filipino city councillor in the suburban city of Surrey. Updated… Bakit hindi inimbita si Narima Dela Cruz? Vancouver, B.C. By Ted Alcuitas A prominent candidate for Surrey City Council and the one most expected to win a seat was not in a forum of Filipino-Canadian candidates. Narima
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Well-known community advocate Paulina Corpuz aims to be first Filipina councillor. (Facebook) Scarborough, Ontario Only two candidates remain in running after changes By Ted Alcuitas Voting day: October 22, 2018 · I am Paulina Corpuz. I came to Canada in 1993, with my 11-month old child, reuniting with my husband who came before
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Jojo Quimpo is being accused of supporting cyberbullying by MetroVan Inpependent News publisher Steve Marshall. (Facebook) Vancouver, B.C. On the hot seat By Ted Alcuitas On the eve of the Vancouver vote this Saturday, October 20, two candidates with links to the Filipino community are in the news that questions their integrity. Council candidate Jojo Quimpo
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Silverio won a second term as city councillor for Yellowknife.(Facebook) Candidates profiles Rommel Silverio My name is Rommel Silverio. When I came to Yellowknife in the 1990s, I was working three jobs to cover costs, including cleaning at Stanton. I decided to go back to school and garnered a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. I now manage
Vice-President Leni Robredo spoke to a capacity crowd of The Philippine Bicol Association of B.C. at Burnaby’s Hilton Hotel. (All photos by PCN.com) First update:..9:30 AM, October 17, 2018 Burnaby, B.C. Vice-President appeals to kababayans not to forget their motherland Analysis By Ted Alcuitas For those who expected a ‘lively’ event, the much-touted Gala Dinner
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Winnipeg, Manitoba Tulongan natin ang Igne sisters By Ted Alcuitas A Winnipeg mother is asking for support to send her two champion daughters to Dublin, Ireland as part of the Canadian National Team at the WKC World Karate and Kickboxing Championships in Dublin, Ireland on October 27 to November 2, 2018. Lee Angela Igne, Grade
Curteanu is an energetic advocate for building a diverse, inclusive and sustainable community. ( Provided) Press Release “Jocelyn Curteanu has proudly served as a voice for the people of Whitehorse since 2012. In her two terms, she has been an energetic advocate for building a diverse, inclusive and sustainable community. Curteanu is pleased to see
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