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Puto Bumbong Craving Satisfied!
Al and Carina Tongcua together with Roden and Jocelyn Policarpio decided to incorporate puto bumbong in their catering business menu 3 years ago. Borrowing the family recipe from Carina’s mom, Nanay Connie, they offerred
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Francisco residence ushers the festive celebration of Christmas
Have you passed by Inkster Garden lately? For sure you did not miss this Christmas display by the Francisco family that stands out in the neighborhood as bright lights shine through various Christmas ornaments.
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Canada’s public health crisis: New TELUS Health Originals documentary premiere illustrates the devastating effects of opioid addiction
Painkiller: Inside the Opioid Crisis looks at how this epidemic is impacting families and communities countrywide Vancouver – Today, TELUS released the first installment of its new TELUS Health Originals documentary series, a heartbreaking
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Sunday Funday at WAAY Basketball
Every Sunday between November and March, youth basketball players make their way to Gordon Bell High School with their parents in tow holding cups of hot coffee and donuts. For more than 23 years,
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Our Manitoba Heroes Gala
by Rene Castro This year’s Our Manitoba Heroes Gala was held on October 27th at Club Regent Event Centre. Five Manitobans – Dave, Mitch, Shirley, Val and Leila, accepted the Our Manitoba Heroes 2018
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An intimate evening show with Mr. Gabby Concepcion at Petrus Hall
“Isang Gabi Lang Siya”, an intimate evening show with Gabby Concepcion at Petrus Hall recently, and produced by Chatt de Leon Bautista, Natalie Fajardo, Minverva Bernardo and Marianne Ferrer, was a very memorable night
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An immigration story with a healthy dose of laughter
Prairie Theatre Exchange opens its 2018/2019 season with Prairie Nurse – a story of welcoming that is part farce, part romantic comedy and part cultural history. Running from October 3 to 21, Prairie Nurse,
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50th Anniversary of the Filipino Garment Workers Association
On Thursday, September 14, 2018, I held a reception at the Manitoba Legislature to recognize the 50th Anniversary of the Philippine Garment Workers Association. Back in 1968, one of the first wave of Filipino
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Food lovers feast on the variety of street food and drinks!
Another successful Food Trip had been recorded this year when the family members, groupies, barkadas and other ethnic food enthusiasts headed to the 2nd Food Trip at Tyndall Park last weekend. All food lovers
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Iconic Filipino supermarket coming to Winnipeg
The Seafood City Supermarket will soon be a regular fixture of Garden City Shopping Centre in Winnipeg. The iconic Filipino-focused grocer is set to open its Winnipeg outlet in summer 2019. Its presence will
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