But is he getting the attention for the right reasons? By Veronica C. Silva Expect us Filipinos to poke fun on our misery. In the… 11/20/2015
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News & Features
Trudeau causing social media buzz in Manila for APEC 2015 meet
Refugees, Siblings, Spouses and Grandparents Jump to Head of Queue
By Ranjit Bhaskar in Toronto Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has given his Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship a list of top priorities to work… 11/20/2015
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Refugees Trying to Escape Violence, Not Stoke It
By Don Curry in North Bay, Ontario The online reaction to the horrific events in Paris of November 13 has been a wake-up call for those… 11/20/2015
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Abigail Anongos, Secretary General of the Cordillera People’s Alliance (CPA) appeals for support for Filipino indigenous people’s struggle for land, life and respect for human rights
Cordillera leader was guest speaker at the forum “Philippine Indigenous Peoples Under Attack: A Call for Solidarity” on November 7, 2015. at the Rogers School… 11/11/2015
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Migrants coalition presses Trudeau for ‘real change’
Asks for immediate open work permits, scrapping of ‘four-in, four-out’ By Veronica C. Silva A newly formed coalition composed of migrants and workers’ groups across… 11/06/2015
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Conservatives Misread Immigrants: Journalist Panel
By Leah Bjornson in Vancouver With the final ballots long since counted and the prime minister-designate Justin Trudeau preparing to name his cabinet, members and… 11/06/2015
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Philippine Reporter, 13 other newspapers receive 2015 Ethnic Press Awards
Lieutenant Governor Elizabeth Dowdeswell confers awards Hermie Garcia, publisher and editor of The Philippine Reporter, received the 2015 National Ethnic Press and Media Council of Canada… 11/03/2015
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Max’s Restaurant Turns 70!
Retelling the 70-year-old story of the Filipino brand we all love today It was October 18, 1945 when Max’s Restaurant was born. It started with… 10/28/2015
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Eliminate the “four-in, four-out” rule for migrant workers
MONTREAL– Placing a limit of four years on temporary foreign workers’ stay in Canada does more harm than good, says a new IRPP study. In… 10/28/2015
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CTF Calls for Auditor General Investigation into Possible Quid Pro Quo Payments from Kathleen Wynne to Unions
• Kathleen Wynne has secretly paid unions $3.74 million since 2008 to cover so-called union side bargaining costs, without requiring receipts • Those same unions… 10/28/2015
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