Pinoy candidates weak at the polls

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November 16, 2006

TORONTO – Four Filipino-Canadians won and nine lost in the Nov. 13 municipal elections in Ontario, dousing cold water to talks about the Filipino community’s political awakening. Two Councillors,... Read more »

Mayor Miller talks at PPCO forum

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November 16, 2006

TORONTO – City of Toronto Mayor David Miller touched on important issues of the Filipino community when he spoke as featured guest during the Philippine Press Club- Ontario (PPCO) roundtable held November... Read more »

NOTEBOOK: Why we still can’t make it

Hermie Garcia
November 16, 2006

Filipinos fail to gain foothold in municipal elections With all the excitement over the big number of Filipino-Canadian candidates in the recent municipal elections in Toronto and the GTA, come now the... Read more »

Postscript to the Reodica Inquest

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November 16, 2006

By Rose Bustamante In less than fifteen minutes, the final session on the Reodica Inquest was completed in the afternoon of Friday, October 13, 2006. Coroner Bonita Porter read the seven recommendations... Read more »

Submission to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration

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November 16, 2006

Scrap the Live-in Caregiver Program and give landed status to caregivers coming to Canada By National Alliance of Philippine Women in Canada (NAPWC) Submitted: 19 October 2006 I. Introduction The National... Read more »

Student associations partner with RSO over Simbulan lecture

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November 16, 2006

Toronto’s three leading Filipino student associations are giving their all-out support in helping the Rizal Society of Ontario organize the lecture and book signing by Dr. Dante C. Simbulan on November... Read more »

Dr. Dante Simbulan here to speak on Military Coups

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November 16, 2006

By Voltaire R. de Leon If you haven’t done so, reserve a $15 ticket to the Welcome Dinner for Dr. Dante Simbulan on Saturday, November 25th at the Kalayaan Hall in Mississauga. Doc Simbulan will be... Read more »

PIDC successful events in 2006

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November 16, 2006

PIDC (Philippine Independence Day Council) completed a very successful year in 2006. The year started with an Induction Ball that was highlighted by the first ever Toronto function attended by Ambassador... Read more »

Fil-Cans form task force on RP human rights

Marlou S. Tiro
November 16, 2006

TORONTO–The B.C. Committee for Human Rights in the Philippines spearheaded the launching of the Philippines-Canada Task Force on Human Rights (PCTFHR) on October 14, 2006 at St. Vladimir Institute in... Read more »

IMMIGRATION: Keeping ‘exile’ in perspective

Guidy Mamann
November 16, 2006

Upset over the so-called “exile” of child molester Malcolm Watson, are we? I don’t want to sound like the champion of child abusers or anything, but I do think some perspective is needed here. Watson... Read more »

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