2021 Venice Biennale’s Philippine Pavilion explores Bayanihan

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Rethinking the Architect’s role in  building structures and spaces. Ysh Cabana in Toronto Titled Structures of Mutual Support, the Philippine pavilion is co-curated by architects Sudarshan V. Khadka, Jr. and Alexander Eriksson Furunes with the members of Brgy. Encanto, Angat, province of Bulacan. Together, they form Framework Collaborative  to rethink the role of the architect […]

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Could this mother and son become homeless?

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Toronto,Ontario Fear and loathing faces eviction victims as  Toronto neighbourhood gentrifies By Ysh Cabana She is known as Ate Mayeth to some. Ma. Theresa De Mesa has babysat for scores of families living in Toronto. For more than three decades, she has lived in Parkdale, an inner-city neighbourhood next door to the “Filipino town” in

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Who is The Boy at Saskatoon? Tune in this Sunday

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Saskatoon, Sakskatchewan ‘Hoping for a bright future…’ Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas Editor, PhilippineCanadianNews.Com (PCN.Com) Rio de Janeiro may have it’s iconic The Girl from Ipanema, but Saskatoon has its own – The Boy at Saskatoon. And he is Filipino. The Boy At Saskatoon is a 24 ft. high x 12 ft. wide mural in the prairie

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Mothers Day: Inday and the Balangiga Uprising

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The 1901 Balangiga Massacre This battle was described as the “worst defeat of United States Army soldiers since the Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876” Mildred German Unceded Territories – As the world celebrates the annual Mothers Day during every month of May, it still sparks the question in me, in addition to this

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As Manitoba faces Covid-19 crisis, couple reaches out to kababayans through music

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Winnipeg, Manitoba Kabarangay Magpabakuna Na! Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas Editor, PhilippineCanadianNews.Com (PCN.Com) A musical couple from Winnipeg has turned to music to encouraged kababayans to roll up their sleeves and get vaccinated. With Manitoba in “dire” circumstances coping with the upsurge of cases prompting the ‘shipment’ of some  patients to Ontario, Ernesto Ofiaza, Jr. and wife

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Asian Heritage Month : SFU student and health care worker shares thought 

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Vancouver, B.C. “…I am a silent survivor in the healthcare field while continuing my studies.” Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas Editor, PhilippineCanadianNews.Com (PCN.Com) Filipina-Canadian psychology student Jennifer Daet Decena thinks our voices should not only be heard on social media but also within the academia. Decena,who is also a health care worker, speaks her mind about Asian

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Edmonton municipal politics: This woman wants to be a ‘trailblazer’

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Edmonton, Alberta “Smash some glass ceilings along the way” Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas Editor, PhilippineCanadianNews.Com (PCN.Com) Thirty years after coming to Canada as a 16-year-old orphan, Giselle General is out to prove that someone like her – an immigrant and a woman of colour, can be in in a leadership position. “I want to be a

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Behind the Façade: Ten award winning short films to air on Knowledge Network June 3

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Updated:May 27, 2021, 3:00 P.M. Vancouver, BC:  Behind the Façade, a collection of award-winning shorts by acclaimed directors, airs on Knowledge Network June 3, 2021.   Acclaimed directors: Banchi Hanuse, Baljit Sangra, Joella Cabalu, Lyana Patrick, Dave Rodden-Shortt and Rosemary Georgeson celebrate the strong, diverse communities that make up British Columbia’s history. From a whirlwind

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Politics: Young scientist Phil De Luna seeks Toronto seat for Greens

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Updated: April 3, 2022, 4:01 P.M. Updated: May 21, 2021, 5:53 P.M. Toronto, Ontario If science could send a man to the moon, could it send a Filipino-Canadian to Parliament? Toronto, Ontario With files from Ysh Cabana in Toronto Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas in Vancouver The youngest-ever research director and a leading scientist in clean tech

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May 2021 Asian Heritage Month : Making Art Amidst Anti-Asian Hate

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Vancouver, B.C. – The Anti-Asian hate crime capital of North America The Carnegie Community Centre is proudly celebrating the Asian Heritage Month in Canada with community-based arts, meals, history, documentaries, and learning opportunities. (All Photos by The Carnegie Community Centre) Mildred German Unceded Territories – The world-renowned Vancouver Downtown East Side (DTES) is not only home

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