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Canada cuts immigration targets amid backlash against newcomers
Canada is slashing immigration levels in the face of rising negative public opinion about new arrivals. Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, on October 24, 2024 announced cuts to the number of permanent residents to be accepted by the country starting in 2025. The Quebec MP also ...
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Statement from Premier David Eby
Premier David Eby issued the following statement: “Based on today’s final vote count, and pending judicial recounts, British Columbians have asked our BC NDP team to lead our province for a third time. It is an incredible honour and a huge responsibility. We are listening to the message voters ...
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UAPBC British Columbia Chapter 13th Anniversary and Induction Ceremony
The United Architects of the Philippines (UAP) British Columbia Chapter marked a significant milestone as it celebrated its 13th Anniversary with a grand induction ceremony for the officers ( FY 2024-25 ) and its new members. The event was held on October 5 at the Whistler Ballroom A of ...
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Did Paolo Contis say he fell ‘out of love’ with Yen Santos?
Did actor-host Paolo Contis post about falling “out of love” on social media? A Facebook post claimed that the actor “broke his silence” about his supposed relationship with actress Yen Santos and admitted to being with actress Arra San Agustin. “Matapos ang matagal na pananahimik, kinumpirma na ni Paolo Contis ang kanyang paghihiwalay kay Yen Santos,” ...
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From Manila to Hollywood: ‘Matlock’ director Marie Jamora shares filmmaking journey
Directing an Oscar winner was something that Marie Jamora did not even think was possible when she first dreamt of becoming a filmmaker in Hollywood. But in directing Kathy Bates in the latest episode of “Matlock,” the Filipina director unlocked another achievement and she’s ready for more. Jamora has ...
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Ken Chan addresses Syndicated Estafa allegations, to reveal further details
MANILA, Philippines — Kapuso actor Ken Chan broke his silence regarding a Syndicated Estafa case filed against him, an allegation he denies. Chan was previously served arrest warrants as were seven other co-accuse, however, he was not in the country when the charge was made. “Merong investment scam na naging basehan po nu’ng ...
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Archbishop urges Catholic educators to confront illiteracy, learning crisis in Philippines
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Canada urged to put human rights at centre of ties with Philippines
Canada prides itself as a defender of human rights across the world. ...
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Belle Mariano performs Tagalog cover of ‘Moana 2’ song
MANILA — It’s confirmed! Actress-singer Belle Mariano was tapped to perform a Tagalized version of “Beyond,” a song from the upcoming Disney movie “Moana 2.” This new version of “Beyond,” originally written by Grammy-winning songwriters Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear, is titled “Anong Daratnan?” and will be played during the end ...
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MINDCAGE
Talk about the plot of a movie being stolen from another film. And the film in question just happens to be a classic! That about sums up the latest offering from Netflix. You see the storyline of Mindcage seems to be not so vaguely reminiscent of an Oscar-laden thriller ...
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Father and Son – Piolo and Inigo’s successful Vancouver concert
Congratulations on the successful Father and Son Canada Tour in Vancouver, featuring the phenomenal Piolo Pascual and his equally talented and charismatic son, Inigo Pascual! The event, brought to you by 1Entertainment Productions and Berce Enterprises, in cooperation with Purple Hearts Entertainment Canada, took place on Sunday, November 17, ...
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Swimmer Hilario, thrower Dialino secure 3 golds in PH National Para Games
MANILA — Swimmer Carl Hilario and thrower Arvin Dialino are the first athletes to win three gold medals in the eighth edition of the Philippine National Para Games. Hilario, an 18-year-old from Aklan, ruled the men’s 200-meter freestyle and 100m butterfly S14 on Tuesday at the Rizal Memorial Sports ...
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EJ Obiena’s dream of a pole vault facility in PH is coming true
MANILA, Philippines – Pole vault star EJ Obiena announced Monday that his dream of a pole vault facility in the Philippines is coming true. Obiena said in a social media post that the facility is located at the Marcos Stadium in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, and will be unveiled ...
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Entrepreneur and ex-jungolf ace Brixton Aw rules Mabuhay Miles Elite golf
TAGAYTAY— Brixton Aw, a former junior golfer who has dabbled into business full time for the last 23 years, on Thursday topped the 28th Mabuhay Miles Elite Invitational Golf tournament at the composite Midlands and Lucky 9 course after shooting a net five-under-par 67 using the System 36 method ...
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TWISTS AND TURNS
Richard and Thelma had built a comfortable life together. Both worked at a renowned semiconductor firm in Cavite, where Thelma held a critical position as an accounting supervisor while Richard was a Section Head in the testing facility. They were proud of what they had accomplished—four children, three boys ...
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Selfless Leadership vs. Charismatic Leadership: A Reflection
As I reflect on my time as the outgoing President of the University of the Philippines (UP) Association in British Columbia (BC), I am reminded of the various leadership styles that I have learned as a Political Science and Psychology student at the University of the Philippines and some ...
