Vickar Automotivegroup donates $20,000 to PCCM, a total of $135,000 to date

The history of Larry and Tova Vickar’s philanthropy is firmly attached with the history of the founding of the Philippine Canadian Centre of Manitoba. And this attachment has become much stronger when Larry Vickar,

Manitoba Filipino Business Council (MFBC) join Philippine Heritage celebrations

The leading Filipino business group was well represented at the Philippine Independence Ball and at the closing Picnic in the Park. Members of the MFBC gave of their time to volunteer at Assiniboine Park

Florencio Antonio celebrates 75th birthday

First Filipino-Canadian Grand Master in Canada MW Grand Master Constante (Chibu) Uson Installed, June 4, 2011.

On June 4, 2011 the first Filipino-Canadian Grand Master in Canada, Most Worshipful Grand Master Constante ( Chibu ) Uson and the Elected and Appointed Officers of the Grand Lodge of Manitoba,A.F.& A.M. were

Filipinos at the postal strike’s picket line

The members of the Winnipeg Local of Canadian Union of Postal Workers were in full blast after they were locked-out last week. and there are Filipino employees who joined the picket line while waiting

Filipino heritage on display at Shaw Park

Fans of the Winnipeg Goldeyes were treated to Filipino entertainment, culture and food during the ball game against the Kansas City T-Bones. Beverley Wynne sang the American national anthem. YouTube internet Lady Gaga sensation,

Celebrating 113th Anniversary of Philippine Independence

The Filipino community once again celebrated their heritage in Winnipeg with the 2011 Philippine Heritage Week events. Here are some photos from several events held throughout the week

Birthday money donated to Winnipeg Harvest

Unlike most kids her age, Ysabella Samiana collected over $100 during her 7th birthday last May. Money was collected during the Manny Pacquiao party hosted at the Samiana residence from friends and family. Instead

46th Ordination Anniversary of Fr. Vic Tungolh Celebrated, June 12, 2011.

The El Shaddai of St. Patrick’s Church Fellowship hosted the celebration of the 46th Ordination anniversary of Rev. Fr. Vic Tungolh that was held at the Church Hall of St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church

Manitoba Filipino Business Council scores points at the business forum

Manitoba Filipino Business Council has gone apolitical recently when it sponsored a forum on the role of small businesses in the Canadian economy. Three candidates from the three major political parties were invited to