Anakbayan-Toronto happily invites everyone to the fourth annual Diwa ng Kasarinlan (DnK), Spirit of Independence, to commemorate the 123rd year founding of the Katipunan and to celebrate the continuous efforts by Filipinos worldwide for genuine independence in the Philippines.   DnK is aninitiative by Filipino youthto commemorate the 123rd year founding of the Katipunan, the ⇒

Dear editor, It’s no wonder Finance Minister Joe Oliver has been in hiding, refusing to answer questions about his management of the economy in the House of Commons on most days. There’s simply nothing good Mr. Oliver can say about the Conservatives’ ineffectual management of our nation’s finances and economy. Net taxes have gone up ⇒

In commemoration of National Women’s Month, the Philippine Consulate General of Toronto (PCG) in partnership with the Kalayaan Cultural Community Centre (KCCC) invites the public to a free movie screening of the critically-acclaimed movie “Thy Womb” on March 29, 2015 at 3 PM at the KCCC Grand Hall, 5225 Orbitor Drive, Suite 3, Mississauga, ON. ⇒

An Asian Perspective To The Trans-Pacific Partnership BAYAN Canada and the International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) invite you to join us. Tuesday, March 31, 2015, 6:30-9:00 pm Ontario Public Service Employees Union Membership Centre 31 Wellesley Street East, Toronto Guest: Amy Padilla, Deputy General Secretary IBON International (Philippines)* The Trans-Pacific Partnership ⇒

By Romeo Ayson Zetazate Chapter Commander Sir Aristeo (Bert) Mondragon of the Scarborough Chapter of the Order of the Knights of Rizal, announced that the chapter will be hosting the 154th birth anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, the Philippines’s national hero and the pride of the Malayan race which will be held at the ⇒

The V. Mapa High School Alumni Association of USA and Canada is holding its  16th Biennial International Reunion to be held in Costa Rica on June 22 – 29, 2015. Anyone interested can join this  all-inclusive 7-day vacation package.  This includes airfare, hotel,  meals, drinks and  entertainment. Enjoy the sunny weather, beautiful beaches,  natural hot ⇒

Tuesday, 9 December 2014 3.30pm – 5.00pm, Room 519, Fifth Floor, Kaneff Tower, York University For several decades, Canada has had a temporary worker program for migrant caregivers that offered the possibility of permanent residence at the end of a ‘live-in’ period in the home their employer. In October 2014, the federal government announced significant ⇒

2014 Thanksgiving and Christmas Considered one of the strongest Alumni Associations globally, the Central Philippine University Alumni Association of the Greater Toronto Area Chapter is looking forward to its annual Thanksgiving and Christmas Party on November 29, 2014 at Wilmar Heights Baptist Church in Scarborough. This annual gathering has been the venue for welcoming new ⇒

Graduates of the Mapa High School in Manila will hold their grand reunion on June 22, 2015  until June 29, 2015 at RIU Guana Case Resort, Liberia, Costa Rica. Those interested to join the MHS event are requested to communicate with Cesar Abrenica, email: abrenica@rogers,com, tel. 416 – 690 – 4084 and Evelyn Neni, tel. ⇒

Jennie Salonga’s 50th Birthday SURPRISE! Jennie Garcia Salonga (center, in Cleopatra costume) attends a Halloween party only to find out it was a surprise 50th birthday party her family had prepared for her, complete with lots of food, two cakes, dancing by costumed guests from four generations of her extended family. It was held at ⇒