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ACTRISTAR under the leadership of President Pidoy Pacis celebrated its 18th Annual Awards Night at Montecassino Hotel – Toronto on December 21, 2016. ———————- 01/13/2017
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Community
Community Round-Up by Ariel Ramos
Consulate long hours
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The Philippine Consulate General in Toronto is pleased to inform the public that effective January of 2017, the Consulate will observe long hours every second… 01/13/2017
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In Memoriam –Corazon (Cora) Isla
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Died peacefully on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at the age of 70. Dear sister of Pina, Julius, Benny, Ellia and Vicky. Cora will be missed… 01/13/2017
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Celebrating Christmas with a Cause
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Filipinos in Somona Heights, Woodbridge, Ontario By Jonathan B. Canchela Christmas is usually a festive celebration for people around the world. For many Filipinos, it… 12/23/2016
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Invisibles and Disposables
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International Migrants Day in Vancouver By E. Maestro For the third year, the Migrant Workers’ Dignity Association (Asociation Dignidad Migrante) and Migrante BC, two grassroots… 12/23/2016
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15 new members inducted at PPCO holiday event
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By Mila Astorga-Garcia TORONTO–Fifteen new members were inducted to the Philippine Press Club of Ontario (PPCO) in ceremonies held on December 8, 2016, at Max’s… 12/23/2016
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Migrante International celebrates 20th anniversary
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By Ysh Cabana Alliance of overseas Filipinos and migrants rights advocates marked twenty years since its foundation on December 18 and called for President Rodrigo… 12/23/2016
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‘Four-in, four-out’ rule for TFWs removed
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OTTAWA–This week, the Honourable John McCallum, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship announced a number of changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program.… 12/23/2016
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Application process for parent and grandparent sponsporship changed
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The Government is committed to a fair and transparent immigration system. Changes made to the Parent and Grandparent Program will improve access to the application… 12/23/2016
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Artist/Author Interview: Eric Tigley
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By Michelle Chermaine Ramos Eric Tigley is a Toronto schoolteacher and artist/children’s book author. Born and raised in the Jane and Finch area, his childhood… 12/23/2016
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