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Liga Pinoy donates $1000 to St. Amant
Funds raised from the 2014 Liga Pinoy outdoor basketball tournament were donated to St. Amant Centre. l to r: Mike Pagtakhan, former St. Amant Volunteer, James Ediger – Director, Autism Programs; Juliette Mucha –
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Philippine President Noynoy Aquino arrives in Canada
Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced in late April that Philippine President, Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino lll will visit Canada on a 2-day tour in Toronto. The announcement was made at a local Filipino restaurant –
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Running Away
Styles make fights. It’s a common adage in sports and it applied to boxing in the much anticipated matchup between the undefeated Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. Both fighters tried to apply their style
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SEMFA Officers Induction
The new president of the South Eastman Filipino Association (SEMFA) Raymond Chua (left) is welcomed to his new role by the outgoing president Cesar Valdez (centre). Overseeing the ceremony wearing a formal Filipino Barong
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The Klownz and the Crooners
by aLfie vera mella After the relatively well-attended concerts OPM Legends, starring Filipino Pop artist Rico J. Puno and company, and of the Philippine Alternative Rock band Parokya ni Edgar last February, two of
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Winnipeg to be Host of 2015 Yamaha Junior Original concert
The Junior Original Concert (JOC) is a program created by Yamaha Music in 1972 to provide opportunities for young musicians to share their original music compositions with an audience. Since that first concert so
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No Frills, Great Deals
The residents of the West End are happy to see No Frills open up in their neighbourhood. After sitting vacant for over over two years, the former Extra Foods grocery store is open again
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Meet the Queen of the Festival Contestants
By Alyssa De Guzman Who will be the next Queen of the Manitoba Filipino Street Festival this summer? Welcoming this year’s lineup of candidates, the Manitoba Filipino Street Festival (MFSF) Pageant Committee together with
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Local Talent Paul Ong’s Forthcoming Fundraiser Concert
by aLfie vera mella Winnipeg’s very own local Traditional Pop singer Paul Ong will stage a fundraising concert in preparation for his joining the Talents Olympics. The fundraiser is happening on April 30, 2015,
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Learn to Camp Weekend at Riding Mountain National Park
The Filipino Adventure Club is partnering with Parks Canada to co-host a special Learn-to-Camp Weekend at Riding Mountain National Park on the weekend of June 20-21, 2015. One of the best ways to discover
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