By Lui Queaño Audiences across Canada held their breath during the torture scenes, as if they were being tortured, and wept at times while watching… 12/16/2022
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KATIPS’s Canada-wide movie tour evokes memories of martial law
Congen discussess with Minister: Cooperation on higher education
November 21, 2022 TORONTO – Consul General Orontes V. Castro of the Philippine Consulate General in Toronto met with Ontario Minister of Colleges and Universities… 12/16/2022
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Canada tweaks immigration programs to ease labour pains
The federal government’s move to expand Canada’s working-holiday program must be followed with timely processing of applications, say immigration advocates and employers. The government announced… 12/16/2022
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Foreign degree holders underutilized in health care: Statistics Canada
Newcomers are the largest contributing population of post-secondary degree holders, but continue to face barriers matching non-Canadian credentials to employment here. Statistics Canada’s latest findings… 12/16/2022
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Convictions remain rare when police are accused of sexual assault
Over the past few years, social movements from #MeToo to Black Lives Matter have raised awareness of sexual violence, police brutality and systemic… 12/16/2022
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Push for licensing and full practice of PH-trained professionals
First Filipino-Canadian Professionals Convention in Ontario October 27, 2022 TORONTO – The First Filipino-Canadian Professionals Convention in Ontario was held on 27 October 2022 at… 12/02/2022
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UP Alumni Association of Toronto marks 45th year in a dinner-dance gala
Alumni of the University of the Philippines (UP) and friends gathered for the first time after almost 3 years, to celebrate the 45th anniversary of… 12/02/2022
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Anakbayan Toronto commemorates 10 years of forging youth activists to serve the people
On November 26, 2022 Anakbayan Toronto hosted its General Assembly with the theme: 10 years of forging youth activists for the masses, studying resolutely, and… 12/02/2022
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Racism, bias plaguing Canada’s immigration processing system
November 23, 2022 A parliamentary committee is recommending that Immigration Canada make sweeping changes to the way it selects and accepts new immigrants and refugees… 12/02/2022
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Canada identifies international students as ‘ideal immigrants’ but supports are lacking
By Isaac Garcia-Sitton The Conversation The number of international students in Canada has steadily increased over the last decade, contributing approximately $22 billion to the… 12/02/2022
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