Tag: filipino
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The 5th Maharlika Awards
The 5th Maharlika Awards honoured twenty seven outstanding Filipino-Canadians in the fields of Business Excellence, Leadership, Arts & Culture, and Community Service, as well as an Outstanding Filipino Association and a Lifetime Achievement Awardee. The awards night was held at the Crystal Ballroom of the Hilton Hotel Metrotown in Burnaby. Established by the Filipino Canadian…
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Priest-turned environmentalist tours B.C.
A Filipino priest who was once on the assassination list of the Philippine military is on a speaking tour of Vancouver as guest of Development & Peace (D&P). D&P (Caritas –Canada) is the development arm of the Canadian Catholic church. Fr. Edwin ‘Edu’ Gariguez was allegedly included in the so-called hit list of retired Maj.…
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I-REMIT PRODUCT ORIENTATION GINANAP
Isinagawa ng Iremit BC ang product and services orientation na dinaluhan ng ilang kasapi at mga opisyales ng One Filipino Cooperative of BC noong January 15, 2015. Ito ay bahagi sa nilagdaang kasunduan ng International Remittance (IREMIT) Canada at One Filipino Cooperative of BC na maging isa ang FilCoop sa mga Agent ng Iremit sa…
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GROWTH IN RICHMOND OF THE MULTICULTURAL HELPING HOUSE SOCIETY
The Richmond 55+sers group is as an outreach program on health and wellness under the wings of the Multicultural Helping House Society (MHHS). The outreach of MHHS to the City of Richmond is a brainchild of our President and CEO, Tom Avendano, in answer to the needs of the Filipino community. Our group was born…
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Co-operative Christmas
The One Filipino Co-operative of BC greets everyone Happy Holidays this Christmas Season! Christmas season in its manyfacets has characteristics just like a co-operative. In the co-operative, the members warmly greet one another with best intentions and wishes as they go about their daily activities. Like the spirit of Christmas, there is sharing of resources,…