Vol. 37 No. 04 »
Success of the Provincial Nominee Program
Manitoba’s Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has broken records by attracting a record number of skilled immigrants in 2022. The MPNP issued 6,367 nominations in 2022, the highest number since the program was established in
Read More »Pagkabíghanì sa mga Óbra ni Van Gogh
Diláw ang mga bit’wín sa asúl na lángit Último ang b’wan ay tanáw ang angkíng rikít Haláman at punò sa náyon ay luntían Makatà ay tahímik sa kan’yáng tahánan Kabukirán ng trígo ginintúang úhay
Read More »Armed with Music, Loaded with Talent
The Filipino music scene in Winnipeg continues, albeit slowly, to develop and flourish since the first local Filipino Alternative Rock bands began to emerge in the 2000s–such as Studio 69, Magnet, FourSight, haLf man
Read More »Talisay Association of Manitoba celebrates 47th fiesta
The 47th Talisay Association of Manitoba Fiesta in honor of their patron saint, San Guillermo, was a festive and well-attended event last February 11 at the Philippine Canadian Centre of Manitoba (PCCM). The over
Read More »Rescue in the Philippines Documentary Film Screening
(Photo credits – Rod Cantiveros) In the Philippines, a province, a major city, a national park, and a major road in Metro Manila were named after the former president Manuel L. Quezon. Across the
Read More »Seasons of Love Valentine Concert at PCCM
Love was in the air all evening at the Philippine-Canadian Centre of Manitoba where the Musica singers dedicated their time and talent to a moving Valentine-themed concert. Dedicated performers, volunteers and performers included Noah
Read More »Bahay Kubo
I recently had the pleasure of dining at a new Filipino restaurant by Chef Allan Pineda. “Bahay Kubo” is now open in the heart of Winnipeg’s downtown Exchange District. I was thoroughly impressed at
Read More »Ultimate New Wave Evolution (& closely related styles) part 30
The latter part of the 1980s was a great time for me as music enthusiast and collector. A university student at the time, I had a bigger school allowance, a good portion of which
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