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Toronto Police Services Board Chair Alok Mukherjee: ‘Community had a role in police changes’

TORONTO – The community played a role in effecting police changes, according to Alok Mukherjee, Chair of the Toronto Police Services Board, speaking at the launch of two studies on the Filipino community... Read more »

Karen Tan & Josie de Leon: A tandem in an upcoming concert

In an almost expected fashion, singers Karen Tan and Josie de Leon launched their first collaboration yet, a major concert top billing the two of them. “When I saw Karen perform, I thought of her as... Read more »

25-year old Filipina OFW dies in Toronto hospital

Ontario newcomer had no OHIP Coverage TORONTO - On Thursday, July 5, 25-yr old Elenita “Beng-Beng” Pailanan died suddenly at York Central Hospital (Major Mackenzie & Bathurst ). Two days before... Read more »

IMMIGRATION: Defining work not easy

Which of the following constitutes “work” for which a foreigner in Canada must obtain a work permit? - a student doing unpaid work for the purpose of obtaining work experience - a telephone line volunteer... Read more »

GMA, Lirio Vital cite MWF cultural, educational value for Filipinos in TO

FILIPINOS MAKING WAVES PERFORMERS - The performers during the Retro Manila: Sound Waves from the Past of the Filipinos Making Waves Festival who will be at the center of the Toronto Star stage at the Harbourfront... Read more »

Canada’s Conflict of Intention

CANADIAN IMMIGRATION NEWS Dual intent is an issue that is hotly debated from time to time in immigration circles. Can a person have the intention to come temporarily to Canada as a student, worker and... Read more »

Dr. Portugal heads Tahanan Non-Profit Homes

By Dindo Orbeso Dr. Francisco Portugal, a medical practitioner in Toronto, was elected president of the revitalized Tahanan Non-Profit Homes in the City of Toronto. Other officers of the TNPH include Delfin... Read more »

Canadian journalist awardee donates prize to murdered Filipina journalist’s family

DECAN HILL TORONTO – A Canadian investigative reporter who recently won a Canadian Association of Journalists award for his CBC radio documentary on the murder of a Filpino journalist, has donated his... Read more »

Rave reviews for study on Filipino community

LAUNCH of two studies on Filipino community by authors Dr. Philip Kelly and Mila Astorga-Garcia (center). CERIS staff: Coleen Burke, Rong Wu and Kim Dalgleish. TORONTO–Readers of “The Road to... Read more »

Minimum wage delay leaves a million workers in Canada wallowing in poverty

Ontario Finance Minister Greg Sorbara bowing to public pressure to raise the minimum wage to $10.00 has recently announced the phasing in of .75 annual increases starting next March 31 with the rate becoming... Read more »

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