Summer is a time for festivities regardless of our ethnicity. It’s the time to celebrate the great weather, to be outdoors with family and friends, especially because kids are on school break. There’s a lot of activities to choose from and places to go to. Here in Winnipeg, there are upcoming Filipino-Canadian events that I’ve…
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Winnipeg Zumba for a Cause
A well-attended Zumba for a cause happened in North Centennial Community Centre the night of June 25, 2016. Refreshments were served and raffle prizes were given away after the 90-minute calorie burning activity. My muscles are still sore as I write this article, but I don’t complain because I fully understand the “no pain no…
Jose Rizal’s 155th Birth Anniversary
DID YOU KNOW…. that June 19, 2016 was the 155th birth anniversary of the Philippine National Hero, DR. JOSE PROTACIO RIZAL, who was born in June 19, 1861 in Calamba, Laguna, Philippines? It was celebrated here in Winnipeg, Manitoba with a Father’s Day Breakfast Fundraiser at Pampanga’s Restaurant from 7:30 am to 10:30 am. The…