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“The sooner we get vaccinated, the sooner we can get back together as a community.”
– Ron Cantiveros on being a COVID Vaccine Ambassador In the Filipino community, we often have multi-generational families in one household. We also have a large community of over 85,000 Filipinos in Manitoba –
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2021 Filipino Heritage Month – Manitoban/Canadian Events
ALL MONTH Filipino Heritage Month Virtual 5K/10K Fun Run Presented by The Filipino Journal [Registration Link] JUNE 1 Commemorating Filipino Heritage Month Distinguished speakers and the official launch of the Filipino Canadian Lawyers’ Network.
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Mafti Cultural Event
By: Jon G. Malek On June 5, 2021, the Manitoba Association of Filipino Teachers, Inc. (MAFTI) will proudly host its first online culminating activity in celebration of Filipino Heritage Month and a successful year
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Food give away to encourage COVID vaccine
From vaccine lottery in the US to free food in Australia, there’s a lot of effort to encourage eligible people to get the covid vaccine. In Winnipeg, there is a few business who’s also
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MLA Reyes introduces Bill recognizing June as Filipino Heritage Month in Manitoba
Celebrating the Rich Culture and History of Filipinos in Manitoba: Reyes Jon Reyes, MLA for Waverley, was pleased to introduce Bill 233: The Filipino Heritage Month Act, in the Legislature this week to recognize
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Halo Halo Summit 2021
In celebration of Philippines Independence Day on June 12, 2021, we are pleased to host our first-ever Halo Halo Summit – a safe virtual space for our community to come together and do a
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E-Waste Manitoba Update
May 16th was supposed to be the North End Drive-Thru Drop-Off eWaste Collection event at Ralph Brown Community Centre. Due to recent COVID19 public health orders, the event was postponed and shared on social
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Garden of Gift Giving inspires Filipino seniors to engage in outdoor and indoor gardenings
FSGW’s community garden invites veggie gardeners to plant veggies for “from garden to table” concept. Elmer and Jie Aquino, FSGW volunteers, prepare the beds for summer gardening The Filipino Seniors Group of Winnipeg has
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ANAK Liwayway Scholarship for Leadership Excellence 2021
ANAK is pleased to present its fifteenth annual “Liwayway Scholarship for Leadership Excellence” to Filipino-Canadian students in Grade 12, who demonstrate a commitment to preserving and promoting Philippine heritage. Deadline: May 31, 2021 Two
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The first annual fascinasian film festival prepares to launch virtually, in May
While it has been a difficult year for festivals and the arts in general, the stars have aligned for the founders of the FascinAsian Film Festival, who are preparing to launch their inaugural program
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