Scotia Bank helping newcomers with special offer

Scotiabank Helping Newcomers to Canada with a Special Offer Designed to Make Banking Easier StartRight® with up to $1,250 in welcome bonuses, savings & benefits for newcomers TORONTO – April 13, 2021 – Scotiabank is celebrating spring with some exciting offers. Between now and July 29, 2021, clients who open Scotiabank’s Preferred Package bank account […]

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Sports: Hockey Night In Canada to air in Filipino

Toronto ‘Isang laro, pitong wika’ Filipino among seven languages By Ysh Cabana ‘Isang laro, pitong wika.’ For the first time in the history of Canada’s Saturday hockey night will be presented in seven additional languages—including Tagalog (Filipino). The Hockey Night in Canada (HNIC) broadcast will be in multiple languages that were deemed to be among

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Kumustahan/Kwentuhan: Researcher seeking Filipino youths to interview

Vancouver, B.C. Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas Editor, Philippine Canadian News.Com (PCN.Com A Filipina scholar who is finishing her doctorate at the University of Calgary is seeking participants for a research she is conducting. Maria Socorro Mangila-Nguyen is looking for  Filipino high school youths in Vancouver to participate in a research project about their early years in

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RESTORE OUR EARTH! EARTH DAY APRIL 22, 2021:

Beautiful Tacloban In The Heart of Fight for Climate Change Updated: April 22, 2021, 7:32 A.M. Mildred German First held on April 22, 1970, Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. It is celebrated globally, with a wide range of events and advocacy on environmental issues affecting the

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Sa Victoria : ‘Ilaw’ relaunched

Victoria, B.C. New Website and Newsletter By Victoria’s Filipino-Canadian Community Relaunched The non-profit organization Victoria-Filipino Canadian Association (VFCA) continues their work amidst the COVID-19 pandemic Mildred German Continuing their work amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, in uplifting the lives of Filipinos and their families in Victoria, BC, the Victoria-Filipino Canadian Association (VFCA) relaunches their new website

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First multicultural marketer to be inducted into Canada’s Marketing Hall of Legends

MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release April 8, 2021 Sharifa Khan breaks glass ceiling as the country’s first multicultural marketer to be inducted into Canada’s Marketing Hall of Legends Toronto, ON – Visionary marketer, Sharifa Khan, founder and CEO of Canada’s largest, longest-running multicultural marketing agency, has broken many glass ceilings throughout her career, but this

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Politics: First Filipina politician elected in the Yukon

Cebuana Yvonne Clarke makes history By Ysh Cabana Yvonne Clarke was elected as Member of the Legislative Assembly for Porter Creek Centre and is the first person of Filipino descent to be elected in the Yukon. The election was held April 11, 2021. Recognized for her leadership with the Canadian-Filipino Association of Yukon, where she served

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Community pantries sprouting all over the Phiippines

HEADLINES By: Divina M. Suson – @inquirerdotnet News partner of Philippine Canadian News.Com (PCN.Com) Philippine Daily Inquirer / 04:42 AM April 19, 2021 SUDDENLY, IT’S A MOVEMENT The community pantry set up by entrepreneur Ana Patricia Non on Maginhawa Street, Quezon City, has inspired countless similar projects elsewhere in the country such as this one

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“I never saw anybody like me on the screen” : actress Jessalyn Walim

Updated: April 19, 2021, 8:15 A.M. Vancouver, B.C. She loves playing characters that represent her culture   Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas Editor, Philippine Canadian News.Com (PCN.Com) “Growing up, I never saw anybody like me on the screen,” and being “able to play this character and representing my culture, I think that’s the one thing that I

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Young Filipina activist arrested in anti-pipeline protest

Updated:Apr,il 19, 2021, 2:57 P.M. Updated: April 18, 2021, 8:50 A.M. Vancouver, B.C. Calls for court support in trial Opinion Mildred German Unceded Territories – A 21-year old Filipino-Canadian youth activist is calling for support for her upcoming trial in connection with protests against the TMX pipeline. Laurel Fermina was arrested on Wednesday, April 14,

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