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More badminton and more smashing!

More badminton and more smashing!

Great mix of fun, fitness and food for Badminton Smashers Club of Winnipeg Badminton is huge in the Philippines and for as many new immigrants arriving in Winnipeg, it’s only a matter of time

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2014 Filipino Street Festival Participating Organizations

2014 Filipino Street Festival Participating Organizations

Aklan Association of Manitoba, ALSO (Active Living For Seniors), ANAK – Aksyon ng ating kabataan, ARTISTA Newsmagazine, Association of Caviteno’s in Manitoba,Association of Filipino Immigrants of Russel ,MB, Bacoor Association, Batangas Association, BIBAK, Bicol

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ANCOP Canada (Winnipeg) 2014 Events

ANCOP Canada (Winnipeg) 2014 Events

by Eli Minglana Last August 16, 2014 CFC Ancop Winnipeg made great strides in its events to raise funds for the poorest of the poor with the help of key supporters who over the

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Beautiful Philippines, Beautiful Photos Best of the Festival Photo Contest

Beautiful Philippines, Beautiful Photos Best of the Festival Photo Contest

Sponsored by Filipino Journal & Filipino Journal Camera Club Thanks for the great photos! The “Beautiful Philippines” 2014 Best of the Festival Photo Contest received 27 photos from 13 local photographers of varying skills,

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DARNA! We’re all superheroes!

DARNA! We’re all superheroes!

Darna, the fictional Filipino comics superhero came to life at the 2014 Manitoba Filipino Street Festival. The Filipino Journal along with MXYZ Images & Events helped conceptualize and build the DARNA concept for the

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MFBC Mayoral Forum

MFBC Mayoral Forum

All nine mayoral candidates were invited to the MFBC Mayoral Forum at Sisler High School last Tuesday, August 26th. Coun. Paula Havixbeck, Robert-Falcon Ouellette, Brian Bowman, Michel Fillion, David Sanders, Gord Steeves, Michael Vogiatzakis,

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QPAM 25th Anniversary defines the Quezonians’ commitment to heritage and culture

QPAM 25th Anniversary defines the Quezonians’ commitment to heritage and culture

It was a perfect 25th Anniversary of the founding of Quezon Province Association of Manitoba, a warm salute to the 70th death anniversary of the former Commonwealth President Manuel Luis Quezon (a prominent son

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Rain adds more vitality to the Filipino Journal’s Sama-Summer festival revelers!

Rain adds more vitality to the Filipino Journal’s Sama-Summer festival revelers!

by Rod E. Cantiveros Hey, the yellow corn and the apple cider tasted much sweeter, as the festival revelers braved the intermittent rains on the 6th Filipino Journal Sama-Summer’s Morden Corn and Apple Festival!

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Street Festival Highlights Beauty of Philippine Culture

Street Festival Highlights Beauty of Philippine Culture

The light rain and cloudy skies did not dampen the spirits of thousands from Winnipeg’s Filipino community during the 3rd annual Manitoba Filipino Street Festival. The festival continues to grow with over 50 parade

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Reflections on the Reflektor Tour

Reflections on the Reflektor Tour

Written by Maria Cristina Laureano On Thursday, August 14 downtown Winnipeg was filled with crowds of people dressed in costume ranging from batman, cowboys and prom queens. No, Halloween didn’t come early this year

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