The City of Vancouver has declared today “Benson Flores Day” after the man who is believed to be the first Filipino to immigrate to Canada in the 1860s. The Filipino community is now honouring the legacy he had on future immigrants. Alissa Thibault reports.
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First Filipino immigrant to Canada remembered
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