Toronto (Troy Media)–Deleted government emails have been hot news in Ontario since former premier Dalton McGuinty’s aides David Livingston and Laura Miller were charged with deliberately destroying records relating to cancelled gas-fired power plants. Now an unrelated Ontario trial has revealed another alleged incident of deliberately deleted government emails. In late 2015, government employees and ⇒

By Irish Mae Silvestre Most home cooks might be willing to forgo an ingredient or two but not Capampangan cooks, according to Jonald Quinto, chef and owner of Kabalen, a five-year old turo turo style restaurant that’s been holding its own in the Wilson and Bathurst area by serving up the best of Capampangan cuisine. ⇒

By Irish Mae Silvestre When it comes to Noche Buena and New Year’s Eve, the jewel of every dining table is, hands down, the lechon or ham – maybe even both if you can manage it. Now, with the iconic pork dishes available as part of a special holiday menu at Kanto by Tita Flips, ⇒

By Ysh Cabana It’s not every year that Canada receives proposed laws to recognize the Filipino community. Then again, it’s not every year that province of Ontario is introduced with three bills to officially proclaim June as Filipino Heritage Month. The latest in line, sponsored by Member of the Provincial Parliament (MPP) Mike Colle (Eglinton-Lawrence), ⇒

Where walking around is the best way to see this magnificent city Text and photos by Bruce Gates BARCELONA, Spain – Whatever you may think about Antoni Gaudi’s architecture, you will admit it’s different. And it’s everywhere in Barcelona, from street lamps and apartment blocks to an unfinished planned community and – most celebrated of ⇒

Skylink Group offers low- and high-tech solutions to improve home security TORONTO–There’s nothing that can put a damper on the holidays as quickly as a break-in. Sadly, not all of us embrace the spirit of giving at the holidays — especially thieves who target homes that have been left vulnerable at this busy time of ⇒

The Philippine Consulate General in Toronto is pleased to inform the public that the Consulate will open for consular transactions to the public on the first Saturdays of February, May, August and November of 2018 from 9:00 a.m to 12:00 noon. Please take note of the dates as follows: • February 3, 2018 • May ⇒

By Irish Mae Silvestre Journalist Manny Mogato is more accustomed to writing news reports than being the subject of the story. Last year, the Reuters Philippines Correspondent made headlines when he was targeted by pro-Duterte supporters who hacked his Facebook account. “It was eye-opening,” he said. “It had a chilling effect, not just for me, ⇒

By Ysh Cabana QUEENS PARK–Two Members of the Provincial Parliament (MPP) are calling for the month of June to be proclaimed as the Filipino Heritage Month. Peter Tabuns (Toronto-Danforth) said the province may become the first Canadian province to observe it. Tabuns’ proposal — Bill 181 — was introduced during the routine proceedings at the ⇒

By Rachel Evangeline Chiong “It’s called Pluma, because you know,” Jennilee Austria, YA novelist and host of the night, stroked her fingertips in the air, “the tips of the feather are a plume and that’s what writers used.” On November 23rd, a small room tucked into a corner of the University of Toronto’s campus was ⇒