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Quezon Province Association of Manitoba Celebrates 35th Anniversary with Grand Gala
QPAM Officers – 2024-2026 President – Alden Novallasca; VP-External Affairs – Rowena Arquero; VP-Internal Affairs – Nolasco Merluza; Secretary – Claudia Cahatol O’Donnell; Asst. Secretary – Julie Manzanilla; Treasurer – Salve Mujar Cabal; Asst.
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Filipino Migrants from the 60s and 70s Honored at Manitoba Filipino Street Festival
Ley Navarro, Chair of the Manitoba Filipino Street Festival along with City of Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham kicked off the opening ceremonies with a special tribute to the pioneer Filipino migrants who made Winnipeg
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Brix Del Carmen Dominates Upo Festival, Wins Both Heaviest and Longest Upo Contests
Leila Castro, Kaiser Tormo, heaviest Upo winners, Aleli Ferrer, Charry Castillon. This year’s Upo Festival saw an impressive display of backyard-grown talent, but one name stood above the rest—Brix Del Carmen, who won both
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Off the Beaten Path: Discovering the Spam Museum, Austin, Minnesota
As a Winnipegger, it’s easy to fall into familiar patterns when traveling to Minnesota. Whether it’s the whirlwind of the Mall of America, the thrills of Nickelodeon Universe, or splashing around at Great Wolf
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That’s a Wrap – Filipino Day at the Ex
Cher & Sound Check Music Filipino Day at the Red River Exhibition was a smashing success, filled with incredible performances and joyous celebrations. Emcee Tiffany Ponce led the day with boundless energy and enthusiasm,
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Rainbow Stage Premieres Ma-Buhay the Musical
Ma-Buhay, Manitoba’s first fully Filipino musical, made its world premiere last week, captivating audiences as it took center stage. The show, featuring music and lyrics by Winnipeg’s Joseph Sevillo, opened on Thursday at Rainbow
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Filipino Heritage Month Picnic in the Park wraps up with Multi-Cultural Music & Arts Event at Assiniboine Park
The Philippine Heritage Council of Manitoba (PHCM) celebrated Filipino Heritage Month with an enchanting Picnic in the Park and Multi-Cultural Music and Arts event at Assiniboine Park. This vibrant event brought the community together,
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Kicking Off Summer with Canada Day Celebrations in Winnipeg and Across Manitoba
Canada Day celebrations at MBlessed Acres with Andre & Marien Mortel and family. Summer in Manitoba begins with a bang as Canada Day celebrations light up Winnipeg and communities across the province. Families flock
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Celebrating Filipino Pride: Morden’s First Philippine Independence Day Street Festival
The Pembina Valley area was filled with vibrant colors, delicious aromas, and joyous sounds as the Filipino community celebrated its first Philippine Independence Day Fair. Organized by community volunteers including Jewel Miralles White, a
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FCLN Inaugural Event Unites Filipino-Canadian Legal Professionals in Winnipeg
The Filipino Canadian Legal Network (FCLN) proudly hosted its inaugural event in Winnipeg, commemorating Filipino Heritage Month and Philippine Independence Day. This landmark gathering on June 13, 2024, took place at the Canadian Museum
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