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The man behind The Target

The man behind The Target

A conversation with Cirque du Soleil’s Ardee Dionisio Interview by Ron Cantiveros; Photos by Matt Beard; Costume by Dominique Lemieux Cirque du Soleil is coming back to Winnipeg with “Quidam” (pronounced “key-dahm”) this month

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“IN ADAGIO” written and performed by Jess Salgueiro, premiers at the Fringe Theatre Festival

“IN ADAGIO” written and performed by Jess Salgueiro, premiers at the Fringe Theatre Festival

Jessica Salgueiro, the actor daughter of John and Lita Salgueiro, owner of JS FURNITUTE, has written and will be performing in “IN ADAGIO” which will be premiered on a 7-day presentation at the 25th

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Happy Canada Day

Happy Canada Day

Winnipeg started the Canada Day celebrations at the Manitoba Legislature as thousands of participants, dressed in red and white t-shirts assembled to form Canada’s largest living flag. Photo by Ron Gilfillan (Downtown Winnipeg BIZ)

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UMAC formally opens the new office

UMAC formally opens the new office

UMAC new office has formaly opened recently with a ribbon cutting and a blessing by a visiting priest from the Philippines. Customers and friends gathered to witness the official opening and blessing of the

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Summer Promotions Team

Summer Promotions Team

The Filipino Journal is looking for 3-4 women to be part of a summer street team to help promote products, services and events. Each applicant must be over 21 and have some experience working

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Only Filipino Representative to the Annual Countryfest in Dauphin on June 29

Only Filipino Representative to the Annual Countryfest in Dauphin on June 29

After his stroke in February 2010, Filipino Winnipegger Rey Padua took it upon himself to pursue his passion for singing as a therapy for his recovery. It paid off. It didn’t only enable his

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Greetings from the Prime Minister

Greetings from the Prime Minister

I am delighted to extend my warmest greetings to Canadians of Filipino descent as you commemorate the 114th anniversary of Philippine independence. A nation’s history is a bond that unites generations. As you mark

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Ambassador Gatan Leads Philippine Mission to the Canadian Prairies

Ambassador Gatan Leads Philippine Mission to the Canadian Prairies

Philippine Ambassador Leslie B. Gatan received the friendliest and highest of welcomes in the Canadian prairies provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan as he led an Economic Diplomacy and Consular Mission from 18 to 26

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Welcome Winnipeg Fashion Week!

Welcome Winnipeg Fashion Week!

by Tia Provici Bravo to Winnipeg’s first ever fashion week. The conceptualizers, WFI also know as the Winnipeg Fashion Incubator wanted to create Winnipeg Fashion Week to open doors of opportunity for a wide

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Welcome to Winnipeg Ambassador Gatan

Welcome to Winnipeg Ambassador Gatan

H.E. Leslie B. Gatan, Philippine Ambassador to Canada is expected to make his first formal visit to Winnipeg on Monday, May 21st for a three-day visit to Manitoba. While in Manitoba, he will meet

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