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…
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204 Filipino Marketplace’s First General Assembly
Entrepreneurship in the Filipino Community in Winnipeg, Manitoba is alive and growing. The First General Assembly of 204 FM was a phenomenal success. We already knew from the looks of the parking lot when we arrived within the first hour of the event (published as 12 to 5PM) that the PCCM venue would overflow. Indeed,…
Winnipeg Pinoys contribute to Typhoon Yolanda relief
Every contribution counts. In their own little ways, Filipinos in Winnipeg move to help those affected by Typhoon Yolanda in Central Philippines. While the whole world poured in support for the relief efforts of the victims of the biggest typhoon of the year, Pinoys in Winnipeg are no different. Many Winnipegers donated cash and in…