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Playoff Season! Winnipeg White Out Is Back

Playoff Season! Winnipeg White Out Is Back

Ron Cantiveros

Go Jets Go! Downtown Winnipeg came alive as thousands of fans gathered for the Whiteout Street Party and Party at the Plaza for Games 1 & 2 of the 2024-25 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Decked

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Celebrating Culture through Music

Celebrating Culture through Music

The MAFTI Rondalla Concert at Seven Oaks Performing Arts Centre dazzled audiences with a vibrant celebration of Filipino culture and music. From heartfelt folk songs to lively dances, the event highlighted the rondalla’s rich

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Building Hockey’s Next Generation

Building Hockey’s Next Generation

First Shift is one of the many programs being supported by The Winnipeg Jets’ South Asian Heritage Night & Filipino Heritage Night youth initiatives. With full gear and expert coaching, young athletes from the

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FEAST, FUN, AND FILIPINO FLOATS: A Spectacular Weekend at Manitoba Filipino Street Festival

FEAST, FUN, AND FILIPINO FLOATS: A Spectacular Weekend at Manitoba Filipino Street Festival

This year’s Manitoba Filipino Street Festival and Parade was a vibrant celebration of culture, unity, and pride. Thousands of attendees enjoyed the colorful Filipino floats, mouthwatering Pinoy street food, and lively performances that filled

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Unity In Celebration

Unity In Celebration

The joyous “Friendship Circle” at the end of the Philippine Independence Ball 2024 captured the essence of the night— a community united in celebration! Highlights of the evening included the Musika Singers, cultural performances

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Celebrating Filipino Heritage Month

Celebrating Filipino Heritage Month

Students from Winnipeg School Division’s Filipino Bilingual Program at Meadows West School performed during the flag-raising ceremonies hosted by the Philippine Heritage Council of Manitoba (PHCM). June is Filipino Heritage Month and the PHCM

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ENGAGED TO ELEVATE TOURISM

ENGAGED TO ELEVATE TOURISM

Travel Manitoba is spicing up its tourism plans with a Filipino twist! Engaging directly with the Filipino community leaders and residents through dynamic focus groups, the initiative promises to infuse local tourism strategies with

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INVISIBLE TIES: UNVEILED REALITY

INVISIBLE TIES: UNVEILED REALITY

Rod Cantiveros

Photo by Darryl Palapuz | Filipino Journal In “Everything Has Disappeared,” Hazel Venzon, employs illusion, digital art, and community engagement to explore the hypothetical absence of Filipinos worldwide. This world premiere at Prairie Theatre

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Piano Passion

Piano Passion

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Jett’s Piano Lesson – Winter Recital 2023: Students showcase their skill and dedication in a series of performances, highlighting the artistry of piano playing in winter melodies. Photo by Rollan Temporosa Maestro Jett’s Piano

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Robo Ignites Hockey Dreams

Robo Ignites Hockey Dreams

NHL Dallas Stars forward Jason Robertson revisited Winnipeg, marking a year since the groundbreaking of 2022 Filipino Heritage Night in November. This special meet and greet offered a unique chance for ‘Robo’ to engage

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