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2011 Toyota Highlander AWD
Easy & fun to drive! A solid performer! The 2011 Toyota Highland V6 AWD drives like a Camry. On our road test, the Highlander rode quite smoothly over Winnipeg’s infamous pothole-laden streets. This mid-size
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Review: Ford 2011 Explorer Powerhouse SUV
When asked if the Filipino Journal was interested in driving a 2011 Ford Explorer for a week? Absolutely was the quick and simple response. Ford Motor Company of Canada provided us with the award
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Go Jets Go! Winnipeg NHL team still nameless
The name of the new NHL team in Winnipeg is still up in the air. There have been a multitude of names suggested for the incoming Atlanta Thrashers so we decided to take a
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Happy Campers embrace their inner Voyageurs
First Filipino Journal Day at Festival du Voyageur Hé Ho!! The 42nd annual Festival du Voyageur is over and boy did we have fun during the 10-day winter festival. This year, the Filipino community
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Snowboarding in Manitoba
On a recent trip to Asessippi Ski Resort in Russell, Manitoba, I managed to find myself waist deep in snow on two separate occasions. I was actually doing fine until I started boarding on
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Skating with NHL hockey legends
On ice with Winnipeg Jet’s legend, Thomas Steen You can call it the highlight of my hockey career. Earlier this month, I was graciously invited to participate in a charity hockey game which featured
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Live Long and Propser
Memories of my youth revisited at comic festival Growing up, I was a huge GI Joe and Transformers fan. I collected the comic books, the figurines and with the Central Canada Comic Con (C4)
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Paradise eats along the Pacific
One of the joys in traveling back to the Philippines is the opportunity to reconnect with my relatives. When it comes to my Tito Danilo, you can always expect a food feast. I recall
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All this lumpia is making me fat!
Sharing Filipino food and culture through social media! All my friends know where the Thai, Chinese and Indian restaurants are in Winnipeg. However, when it comes to where the Filipino restaurants are, they always
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