Vol. 29 No. 09 »

Your help is urgently needed: Nepal Earthquake Fund

Your help is urgently needed: Nepal Earthquake Fund

The Red Cross is the largest disaster relief organization in the world. When a disaster is too evere for the local support systems to respond, the global Red Cross response is initiated quickly. The

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Swept Away

Swept Away

The Winnipeg Jets surprising season came to abrupt end after being swept out of the NHL playoffs in the first round by the Anaheim Ducks. It was the first playoff appearance by the franchise

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Minister Kenney issues statement on Asian Heritage Month

Minister Kenney issues statement on Asian Heritage Month

“I was delighted to launch the beginning of celebrations of Asian Heritage Month this evening at the Canadian Museum of History. “This year’s Asian Heritage Month launch is particularly poignant as it coincides with

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Archdiocese of Winnipeg Centennial celebration

Archdiocese of Winnipeg Centennial celebration

Archdiocese of Winnipeg celebrated their 100th anniversary with over 14,000 parishioners in attendance for the 2015 Centennial Mass at MTS Centre on Sunday, May 3, 2015. The mass featured a 250-person choir and approximately

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Universal Child Care Benefit application extended to May 15

Universal Child Care Benefit application extended to May 15

The Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of Employment and Social Development, announced the extension of the application deadline to May 15 so that more families can recieve their UCCB cheque in July. The majority of

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Pacman Fever Sweeps Winnipeg

Pacman Fever Sweeps Winnipeg

The Pacquiao-Mayweather super fight was the most anticipated Pacman fight that Filipino and boxing fans have been waiting for. The overdue and long-awaited match against Floyd Mayweather Jr. finally became a reality and Pacman

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QPAM goes fishing…looking forward for a summer fishing derby!

QPAM goes fishing…looking forward for a summer fishing derby!

W.ill there be a angler champion in the crowd this coming fishing season, considering the excited and enthusiastic attendees in the 1st fishing workshop “Tara Na At Mamingwit Tayo” (Let’s Fish) organized by the

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Grappling for a Cause

Grappling for a Cause

On April 3, 2015 the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu community met up at Gracie Humaita Winnipeg for a Good Friday Grapplethon. The fundraiser was in support of Mekena’s Journey, for a little girl who has

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Life of Peg Sports Fest caps off inaugural season

Life of Peg Sports Fest caps off inaugural season

The Life of Peg Sports Fest had their championships on March 21, 2015 at Elmwood High School and a follow up Appreciation Party at Canton Food Gallery on April 4, 2015. Basketball: Champions- West

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Introducing the 2015 Queen of the Festival Candidates

Introducing the 2015 Queen of the Festival Candidates

The Manitoba Filipino Street Festival beauties have arrived. Twelve women representing several Filipino community associations will compete for the coveted Queen of the Festival title on July 12. The 12 candidates vying for the

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