Philippines

• Foreign-educated nurses say health care staff shortage solution already in Canada

  A Philippines government official said the country needs 350,000 nurses. An ICU nurse from the Philippines is waiting to get her nurse accreditation so she can work in Canada.

  Canada

  Mar 14
  
• Province planning to bring 350 nurses to Manitoba after recruiting mission in Philippines

  A Manitoba delegation has returned from the Philippines and it's bringing with it some help for Manitoba's ailing health-care system.

  Health

  Mar 1
  
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• Saskatchewan nurses union says short-term actions needed to address health care issues

  Merriman anticipates people to be on the ground in Saskatchewan before the end of the year while they work in a bridging program to help them transition.

  Health

  Nov 22, 2022
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• At least 50 dead, dozens missing as storm hits Philippines

  At least 42 people were swept away by rampaging floodwaters or were hit by debris-filled mudslides in three towns in Maguindanao province from Thursday night to early Friday.

  Weather

  Oct 29, 2022
• EXCLUSIVE: The hunt for the Abu Sayyaf militants who kidnapped and beheaded two Canadians

  A Global News investigation uncovers the untold story of the military and police operation against Abu Sayyaf that followed the killings of John Ridsdel and Robert Hall

  Canada

  Oct 24, 2022
• 173 people safe after Korean Air plane overruns Philippine runway

  A Korean Air plane overshot the runway while landing in bad weather in the central Philippines late Sunday, but authorities said all 173 people on board were safe.

  World

  Oct 23, 2022
• Edmonton mom facing deportation makes impassioned plea for her and her daughter to stay in Canada

  A mother and daughter from Edmonton facing an imminent deportation order are desperate to remain in Canada.

  Canada

  Jun 16, 2022
• Ferdinand Marcos Jr., son of ousted dictator, wins Philippines presidential election

  Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. trounced rival Leni Robredo to become the first candidate in recent history to win an outright majority in a Philippines presidential election.

  World

  May 10, 2022
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• Calgarian cheering on his sister in Philippines presidential election

  A brother in Calgary is cheering on vice president Leni Robredo's bid to become president of the Philippines.

  Politics

  May 9, 2022
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• Alberta beef industry reacts to import bans after atypical mad cow disease case

  Alberta's beef industry is reacting to news three countries have banned imports of Canadian beef after an atypical case of mad cow disease was found.

  Canada

  Jan 13, 2022