Step forward Filipino. Asenso na totoo.
August 2013 After some reflection and planning over the summer, my online activities started to increase as temperature began to fall… and Winnipeg Pinoy was born. It was envisioned to be a community for Filipinos in Winnipeg, Manitoba and surrounding municipalities/cities as we are becoming an undeniable force shaping the future of our new home…
It’s not the first time I witnessed such an event but it was only yesterday while attending the Philippine Heritage and Independence Day Celebration with my family at Maples Collegiate’s Judy Silver Commons that I come to realize the influence Filipino teachers have over the Winnipeg youth’s appreciation of Filipino language and culture. Many student…
“Filipino food is the next Mexican,” declared a radio host at 103.1 FM while I was driving to the office one snowy December morning about a week or so ago. The discussion was on what’s trendy and would be trending in Winnipeg for 2016. All three hosts agreed to explore Filipino food beyond the usual…