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Les Miserables: the Musical Phenomenon at Rainbow Stage, July 9th – July 24th, 2015
A universal and uplifting journey of hope and salvation that spans generations, Les Misérables is the blockbuster hit musical combining an absolutely epic story with soaring, spine-tingling melodies and unforgettable lyrics. With a clear
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BAON Manila Night: Filipino Pop-Up to feature the best of Filipino cuisine
Check out the BAON Nights menu! As the chatter grows louder, people of various colors, nationalities, and generations, sit together in a room anxiously waiting for the first course. The evening continues as the
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Green light for Street Festival parade
Rain or shine, the 4th annual Manitoba Filipino Street Festival will be parading down McPhillips after winning an appeal to continue down the busy street. Directors from the Manitoba Filipino Street Festival presented thier
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Manuel Baldemor’s Images of the Homeland stir hearts in Ottawa and Montreal
On the occasion of the 117th anniversary of the proclamation of Philippine independence, the Philippine Embassy mounted painting exhibits of famed Filipino artist Manuel Baldemor from 6 to 11 June 2015 in Ottawa and
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Rookie Bomber fans take to the field for Newcomers Night
New immigrants and international students were invited by the Bombers to learn more about the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, and the Canadian football. Over 150 new immigrants from several settlement agencies including the Immigrants Centre
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3,850 Winnipeggers Form 5th Annual Canada Day Living Flag
3,850 Winnipeggers showed all of Canada how much they truly love their city and downtown, as they dressed in red and white t-shirts and patriotic attire to assemble into one of Canada’s largest living
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Winnipeg Hosts Group of Death at Women’s World Cup
There were flags flying, faces painted, bands playing, and thousands of fans from all over the world gathered at the Investor’s Group Field to watch group stage action of the Women’s World Cup. Winnipeg
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UPAA-MB hosts Filipino Breakfast Fundraiser
Two hundred fifty people attended the breakfast fundraiser organized by the University of the Philippines Alumni and Associates in Manitoba (UPAA-MB), Inc. on June 6 at Canton Buffet. A total of $1655 was raised
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Senator Enverga pays tribute to Philippine Heritage Band to celebrate 117th Philippine Independence Day
The Honourable Tobias C. Enverga Jr., Ontario Senator, paid tribute to the Philippine Heritage Band and its 35th anniversary in the Senate of Canada. His speech in the Senate Chamber followed the 3rd annual
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Senator Enverga celebrates successful trade mission
The Honourable Tobias C. Enverga Jr., Ontario Senator, joined the Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, for an official trade mission to the Republic of the Philippines, May 24-28, 2015, to meet with
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