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RBC donates $100,000 to assist relief efforts in the Philippines
RBC Foundation today announced it is donating $100,000 to the Canadian Red Cross to support emergency relief efforts for those affected by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. RBC has requested that its donation be
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Baird Closes Condolence Book for Typhoon Victims, Offers Continued Support from Canada
Foreign Minister John Baird signed today the Condolence Book opened for the victims of Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) at the Philippine Embassy in Ottawa as he also indicated that Canada is prepared to offer more
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Nunavut offers $25,000 donation to the Philippines
Outgoing Premier, Eva Arriak and the incoming Premier, Peter Taptuna of the Territory of Nunavut offered a $25,000 donation to the Philippines in the wake of Super Typhoon Haiyan. The cheque presentation to local
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Welcome to Canada, Kabayan
Canada opens immigration doors in wake of Typhoon Haiyan Canada’s Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander announced on November 13, 2013 that, effective immediately, Canada will be prioritizing the processing of applications already in
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Orli Marcelino installed as Honourary Consul General for Manitoba
Orli Marcelino was sworn in as the next Honourary Counsul General for Manitoba during ceremonies at the Philippine Consulate (Toronto) last August 16, 2013. Hon. Consul Marcelino was sworn in by Consul-General Junvever Mahilum-West.
Read More »Winter Escapade – It’s More Fun in the Philippines
Team Philippines-Canada, composed of the Philippine Embassy in Ottawa as well as career and honorary Philippine Consulates-General throughout Canada, is proud to launch the first-ever Winter Escapade – It’s More Fun in the Philippines
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I Made It! I’m 40!
Mike Pajemolin celebrates his 40th Birthday at Pampanga Restaurant with his family–wife, Romina, and son, Reb; relatives; friends; and coworkers. In his thank-you speech, Mike expressed his gratefulness for having reached 40 because, apparently,
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Guys and Dolls, the All-Dentist Musical
At Prairie Theatre Exchange from May 9-12, the Manitoba Dental Association (MDA) will present the funny and romantic Broadway classic Guys and Dolls, the All-Dentist Musical. The critically acclaimed musical, which has won 5
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Marshalls opens at Polo Park
The new Marshalls at Polo Park opened their doors on Thursday and treated the first 300 shoppers through the door with a $10 gift card. The 28,000-sq-ft store was one of seven stores to
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Who will win the major prize of $1,000 in the Manitoba Filipino Street Festival poster contest?
At least 34 entries were submitted to the 1st Manitoba Filipino Street Festival poster contest and the winners will be announced on April 6, at 2 p.m. at the Garden City Shopping Centre. Prizes
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