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                                             TORONTO–In an exclusive feature published July 22 in the Toronto Star, a new study raises serious questions about the federal government’s proposed changes to the… 07/25/2014 
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News & Features
Federal gov’t changes to live-in caregiver program would worsen family separation
Pinoy youth in Toronto urged to pursue struggle for genuine independence in the Philippines
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                                             By Veronica C. Silva Some Filipino youth groups in Toronto recently gathered for an afternoon of cultural presentations and talks to commemorate the struggles of… 07/25/2014 
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Study on Filipino Youth hosts discussion of findings
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                                             York U – Casj collaboration By Philip Kelly and Catherine Mulas On June 23rd the Filipino Youth Transitions in Canada (FYTIC) research project hosted a… 07/25/2014 
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KAIROS leads PH Learning Tour to Mindanao communities impacted by Canadian mining
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                                             TORONTO–KAIROS Canada is organizing a tour to the Philippines to learn more about how Canadian mining operations are impacting communities in that country. Ten representatives… 07/25/2014 
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Nora Aunor, 2014 Gawad Plaridel Recipient
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                                             MANILA–Nora Aunor is the recipient of the 2014 U.P. Gawad Plaridel, the annual media award of the University of the Philippines. Ms. Aunor (Nora Cabaltera… 07/25/2014 
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Amazon bestseller book by Fil-Canadian American to be launched in Vancouver
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                                             VANCOUVER–The #1 book on Amazon’s Parenting and Adult-Child Relationships category was written by a Filipina-Canadian-American who enjoys juggling her thriving career and growing family, fundraising… 07/25/2014 
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The Ex marks the spot for summer fun
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                                             NEW – Country Saloon, Mechanical Bull, Towering Fandom Robot, and Star-Studded Concert Series Featuring the likes of Hanson, Down With Webster, Tom Cochrane and Tim… 07/25/2014 
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THE BEACON: Testament to good practices in property development
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                                             By Raquel P. Gomez THE BEACON is a three tower residential resort condominium project of GeoEstate Development Corporation and the company’s pilot project. The high-rise… 07/25/2014 
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Strong reactions vs changes in TFWP and LCP
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                                             TEMPORARY FOREIGN WORKERS PROGRAM AND LIVE-IN CAREGIVER PROGRAM We sought comments from Dr. Salimah Valiani, labour researcher and author of the book, Rethinking Unequal Exchange:… 07/11/2014 
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Temporary status breeds super exploitation
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                                             Dr. Salimah Valiani’s comments on the 2014 reforms of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program(TFWP) and Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP): I agree with Migrante (BC) that … 07/11/2014 
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