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Max’s Restaurant serves Filipino iconic food with social consciousness
Nostalgia is a gentle gesture to enjoy the goodness of Filipino cuisine. Many generations of Filipinos through countless wedding, Christening, birthday and anniversary celebrations have passed by and tasted the famous Max’s chicken which
Read More »Canada’s First-Ever Filipino Restaurant Month Launched
Prix Fixe Menu at Food Trip Canada’s first-ever Filipino Restaurant Month – a joint project of the Philippine Embassy in Ottawa, Philippine Consulates General (PCG) in Calgary, Toronto, and Vancouver, and the Philippine Department
Read More »Lea Salonga’s Dream Again Tour is Back in Winnipeg
Award winning singer and actress, Lea Salonga is back out on tour for her Dream Again Concert 2022! Starting April 6th, she will be touring Canada and North America with Winnipeg as the
Read More »#Justice4JohnLloyd
John Lloyd Barrion graduated from Winnipeg Tec-Voc High School in 2021 (photo from Frankie Mapuyan) By Leila Castro Leilacastro.ca@gmail.com Nineteen-year-old John Lloyd Barrion graduated high school in October 2021 then immediately found a job
Read More »Almost 2.5 Billion Potatoes Grown Here In Manitoba
In 2021, 2,418,000,000 pounds* of potatoes were grown right here in Manitoba! That’s almost 20% of the nation’s potatoes are grown here in the keystone province. So, let’s do something with them. Peak of
Read More »THE JIG IS ON AT FESTIVAL DU VOYAGEUR
Announcing an anticipated hybrid format of the popular winter festival The largest French event in Western Canada, Festival du Voyageur, anticipates offering programming that continues to shine that famous joie de vivre and Voyageur
Read More »The Winnipeg Foundation announces 2021 distributions totaled a record-breaking $84.9 million to approximately 1,100 charities
This responsive and reliable community support is possible because of generous donors Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2021. For immediate release – In a year when we have all been deeply affected by the pandemic, The
Read More »SOIS Holds Teachers’ Panel for IETs
As a frontline organization that helps newcomer individuals and families in the North-West Winnipeg community and other parts of the city by offering information, support systems, enhanced skills and community connections to attain better
Read More »Canadian Labour Organization donates to victims of Typhoon Rai
AP Photo/Jay Labra The National Union of Public and General Employees (NUPGE) has supported Oxfam Canada’s humanitarian response to Typhoon Rai (locally named Odette) that struck the Philippines in December 2021, recorded as the
Read More »Winnipeg Artist Jovelle Balani Releases Single “Ode to a Lover”
Jovelle Balani is a Filipino singer-songwriter noted for her sultry, contralto voice. She draws her influences from artists such as Norah Jones, Adele, Sara Bareilles, Nat King Cole, to name a few. She is
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