Filipino

• Filipino Canadians rally for Philippine presidential candidate with Calgary connection

  Hundreds of Filipino Canadians converged in Bowness Park on Sunday to show their support for a Philippine presidential candidate with a Calgary connection.

  Politics

  Nov 14, 2021
  
• Winnipeg holds Upo Festival in celebration of Filipino vegetables

  Winnipeg's first and only Upo Festival bringing together the Filipino community as hundreds of people came out to get a taste of authentic Filipino vegetables.

  Lifestyle

  Sep 11, 2021
  
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• Park honouring Filipino hero breaks ground in Calgary

  Jose Rizal Park broke ground in Calgary on Sunday.

  Environment

  Jun 27, 2021
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• Family of Montreal woman who died at Lakeshore Hospital demands answers

  The children of Candida Macarine want to know the events that led to her death on February 27th at the Lakeshore General Hospital and the cause of her death.

  Canada

  Apr 22, 2021
• Edmonton Filipino community rallies to bring groceries to quarantined meat-plant workers in High River

  An Edmonton-based Filipino business organization is heading down to High River and Okotoks this weekend with a convoy of groceries for isolated workers from the Cargill meat plant. 

  Features

  May 2, 2020
• Diverse communities in Calgary facing discrimination over Cargill’s COVID-19 cases

  With concerns growing about COVID-19 outbreaks at Alberta meat plants, so too is a troubling sentiment of racism.

  Health

  Apr 29, 2020
• ‘Death is so real’: Immigrant group says meat workers afraid after COVID-19 plant closure

  An organization that works with immigrants says the temporary closure of a large slaughterhouse in southern Alberta has left many among its largely Filipino workforce fearful for the future.

  Apr 25, 2020
• Southern Alberta Filipino community ‘worried for our lives’ as members test positive for COVID-19

  The novel coronavirus has significantly impacted the Filipino community in the High River area because many are employed at the Cargill meat plant and have tested positive.

  Health

  Apr 22, 2020
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• Jollibee opens 1st Saskatchewan location in Regina

  The opening of Jollibee’s new location, at 2830 Quance St. in Regina, had people lining up for hours

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2019
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• Stem cell donor found for Calgary teen suffering rare diseases: family

  In a Facebook post published Friday, the Mance family called the news a “Christmas miracle.”

  Health

  Dec 21, 2018