A fun and energizing experience that celebrates winter and food
To be part of RAW:almond was three years in the making for Chef Norm. In RAW:almond’s inaugural year, Norman Pastorin had to pass up the opportunity as he was busy with the Grove Restaurant
Read More »A magical night with the RWB Nutcracker
The big night was finally here and I was ready! I was ready to walk onto the Nutcracker stage and sit on a big comfy chair, pretend to smoke a big fat wooden prop
Read More »The Sugar Plum Fairy is Real
Tough training for Nutcracker walk-on role It’s rehearsal night and we’re exactly ten days away from my magical walk-on role with Maria Aragon for RWB Nutcracker. Along with Doug Spiers from the Winnipeg Free
Read More »Carving for a cause – KidSport Manitoba
The best way to get into the Halloween spirit is to carve a pumpkin. It was even more fun when Kildonan Place Shopping Centre invited the Filipino Journal to participate in their annual Carving
Read More »Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice
It’s pumpkin season! The weather in Winnipeg has been simply amazing and its the middle of October. All across Manitoba, there’s no shortage of pumpkins and gourds at supermarkets, pumpkin patches and farmer’s markets.
Read More »Compassion in Action
We all have heroes and next to me at the Manitoba Heroes Gala dinner was Canadian music icon, Fred Penner. Like many Canadians, all throughout dinner, I had visions of how the cat came
Read More »Get Fit, Have Fun, Give Back
Getting healthy isn’t always about running to the gym and sipping protein shakes. Staying active, keeping healthy can also be fun and rewarding. Whether your run for fun or to get healthy, there are
Read More »A Jewel of the Prairies – Riding Mountain National Park
Free for new Canadians to discover! To the new Filipino-Canadians that joined the Explore Neepawa Lily Festival Tour by the Filipino Journal, we were reminded about the Cultural Access Pass during our brief visit
Read More »Food Tours of Winnipeg
The Winnipeg food scene is pretty amazing right now. On a recent tour of the Exchange District’s new Little South America food tasting tour, I found out that Winnipeg has more restaurants and cafes
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