Zante  leaves imprint in upscale Toronto downtown

Toronto, Ontario His  works  focus on “the themes of everyday objects, Philippine culture, and ethereal landscapes” Ricardo Caluen Jason Zante’s giant art installation dubbed “The Riviera” is now part of downtown T.O.’s artistic landscape in the tony Yorkville district. The work is eye-catching not only for its sheer dimensions but also because of its vibrant […]

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Escamillan wants to break walls with Posh Ball: Online Kiki Ball 

Vancouver, B.C. The sport of the queer community “The past year has really divided us. I want to see division turn into an opportunity to connect.” Teodoro Alcuitas Editor, Philippine Canadian news.Com (PCN.Com) In a year that has practically isolated us from each other, Ralph Escamillan comes around to reconnect us through the world of

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PNOy Aquino: Vancouverites pay tribute

Updated: July 29, 2021, 12:50 P.M. Updated: July 27, 2021, 6:45 A.M. Updated: July 22, 2021, 8:22 A.M. Vancouver, B.C. “…empowering women with the  passage  of the Reproductive Health Law in 2012.” Contributed by Charmaine  Janis Rodriguez VANCOUVER—A memorial tribute to remember the life, accomplishments and legacy of Philippine President Benigno Simeon Aquino III was

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Man drowns trying to save son

British Columbia Arnulf Salazar was an amazing father, husband, brother and friend   A man is dead after drowning at a campsite on Chehalis Lake, located off a remote forest service outside of Harrison Mills in the Fraser Valley.The incident occurred on July 17, 2021 according to Vancouver is Awesome. The incident occurred at the Skwellepil Creek 4×4-access-only campsite, roughly 30 kilometres up

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Wanted for murder

Canada Police believes murder suspect Kier Bryan Granado is in Vancouver $100,000 reward expires Teodoro Alcuitas Editor, philippinecanadianews.com (PCN.Com) CALGARY — Calgary police are hoping someone will come forward with information on the whereabouts of an accused killer before the deadline for a $100,000 reward passes on July 20. The Calgary Police Service partnered with

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The Class of 2021: Outstanding graduates honoured by Pinays Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba Pinays Manitoba’s Young Pinay Citizenship Award 2021 Teodoro Alcuitas Editor, philippinecanadiannews.com (PCN.Com) Four young Filipino secondary school graduates have been honoured with the Young Pinay Citizenship Award for their outstanding achievements. They are the first recipients of the award by Pinays Manitoba Inc.,  a local organization of Filipino women established in 2016  to recognize,

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Art grad uses skills to help immigrant youths settle in new environment

Updated: July 22, 2021, 6:45 A.M. Updated:July 18, 2021, 7:05 P.M. Vancouver, B.C. Cyville Castro designs tool kit and workshop for immigrant youth Teodoro Alcuitas Editor, philippinecanadiannews.com (PCN.Com) A recent graduate from Emily Carr University of Art & Design has used her skills to design a toolkit and workshop to help immigrant youths like her

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Daryl Dela Cruz: The man behind the Surrey to Langley Skytrain project

Surrey, B.C. Misson accomplished: What’s next for Daryl Dela Cruz Opinion Teodoro Alcuitas Editor, philippinecanadiannews.com(PCN.Com) For more than a decade, Daryl Dela Cruz pitched doggedly for his advocacy – to have a Skytrain extension from Surrey to Langley instead of an LRT favoured by the transportation agency, TransLink. On July 8, 2021, that dream came

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Breaking: Filipino-Canadian Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) Jon Reyes named to cabinet

Winnipeg, Manitoba Reyes one of two Filipino-Canadian member of Legislative Assembly Teodoro Alcuitas Editor, PhilippineCanadianNews.Com (PCN.Com) Jon Reyes, the Conservative MLA for Waverley was named today (July 15, 2021) as minister of economic development and jobs. Reyes was elected to his first term as MLA for St. Norbert on April 19, 2016 and was subsequently

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Federal elections: Union activist seeks NDP nomination in Vancouver Centre

Vancouver, B.C. Naden Abenes is a seasoned union worker  Teodoro Alcuitas Editor, philippinecanadiannews.com A union activist who once fasted for five days without food to protest government inaction in their bid for help is seeking the NDP nomination for Vancouver Centre in the upcoming federal election. Naden Abenes worked for 12 years for Vancouver’s Hyatt

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