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Sneak Peek: Snow leopard cubs!

Sneak Peek: Snow leopard cubs!

Two snow leopard cubs were born at the Assiniboine Park Zoo on May 15. Both male cubs weigh a little over 1.5kg each and are now enjoying private time with their mom, Batu. It

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Thousands of North End Youth to have chance to play more basketball with new facility at Norquay Community Centre

Thousands of North End Youth to have chance to play more basketball with new facility at Norquay Community Centre

Creating Healthier Neighbourhoods by Working with Young People Who Want to Give Back: Minister Caldwell Thousands of young people in Winnipeg’s north end will be able to play more basketball this year on a

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Vickar Community Chev recognized as Number 1 GM Dealer in Canada

Vickar Community Chev recognized as Number 1 GM Dealer in Canada

For the second time in three years, Winnipeg’s Vickar Community Chevrolet was named the number one GM dealership in the entire nation. Company President Larry Vickar said they sold 1,458 new vehicles for the

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MaCCFA celebrates 117th Independence Flag raising at City Hall

MaCCFA celebrates 117th Independence Flag raising at City Hall

To celebrate the 117th Independence of the Republic of the Phillipines, a City of Winnipeg Flag Raising ceremony will be held on June 9, Tuesday, at 10 a.m. at the quadrangle, as the Mayor

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Senator Enverga’s statement on Philippine Independence Day

Senator Enverga’s statement on Philippine Independence Day

On June 12th, Canadians of Filipino descent will celebrate the 117th anniversary of the declaration of Philippine Independence. It marks the first time that the flag that brings us such pride was flown as

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VICKAR Group of Companies Extends Financial Assistance to a Chronic Kidney Disease Patient

VICKAR Group of Companies Extends Financial Assistance to a Chronic Kidney Disease Patient

Mr. Larry Vickar, CEO and President of Vickar Group of Companies had generously donated $1000 cheque for Melissa Pascual who will undergo kidney transplant at Marikina Valley Medical Center in the Philippines. Said amount

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Justin Trudeau and Liberal MPs meet with Aquino

Justin Trudeau and Liberal MPs meet with Aquino

President Aquino met with Liberal Party leader, Justin Trudeau during his visit in Ottawa. Justin Trudeau on his meeting with the President of the Philippines. More than 700,000 Canadians tracing their heritage to the

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Kevin Lamoureux on Aquino visit to Ottawa

Kevin Lamoureux on Aquino visit to Ottawa

On May 8 I stated the following in the House of Commons: Mr. Speaker, for so many reasons, it is great to see President Aquino from the Philippines in Canada, building what will be

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Member Profile: Linger Aragon

Member Profile: Linger Aragon

Executive Assistant, Manitoba Filipino Business Council L.inger Aragon has been working as an Office Administrator at Imaginet Resources Corp. since July 2014. Imaginet is a trusted technology partner that turns innovative business ideas into

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The 4th Annual Barangay San Jose Fiesta

The 4th Annual Barangay San Jose Fiesta

The members of Brgy. San Jose, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur organized themselves to celebrate their annual fiesta on May 9, 2015 at Kildonan Park. It was a potluck event with games such as the

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