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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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“Dear Heart” Reunion Concert: Sharon Cuneta and Gabby Concepcion Rekindle a Timeless Romance on Stage
After a productive meeting with Canada’s Minister of Trade, Mary Ng, Rey Fort Media ended the evening with a nostalgic and heartwarming reunion concert featuring the love team of former couple Sharon Cuneta and Gabby Concepcion. Filipino cinema and music fans were treated to an unforgettable evening on November ...
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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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Respect the Constitution, Palace tells ex-president
MALACANANG yesterday said former President Rodrigo “Rody” Duterte should respect the Constitution ... -
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Health security among Pinoys’ top goals
FINANCIAL security, particularly to handle healthcare emergencies, and the aspiration to start ...
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King of RnB Jay R Delivers a Spectacular Show in Vancouver
On November 24th, the King of RnB, Jay R, delivered a great live performance at the Red Room in downtown Vancouver on Richards Street. He was joined by Mica Javier, whose soulful vocals mesmerized the audience and special guest Alec Bautista, who wowed the crowd with a show-stopping performance that brought ...
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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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Obiena leads opening of Ilocos’ pole vault facility
BAGUIO, Philippines — Olympic pole vaulter EJ Obiena with Ilocos Norte Gov. Matthew Marcos Manotoc opened the province’s first pole vaulting facility at the Ferdinand E. Marcos (FEM) Memorial Stadium on Nov. 22. Seen as a step forward in transforming the Philippines into a global force in pole vaulting, ...
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Medina takes archery spotlight; gymnast Garcia reaps 5 gold
PUERTO PRINCESA, Palawan — Archer Mariano Matteo Medina of Pasig boosted his big dreams of making it to the big stage in the future by grabbing three gold medals at the RVM Sports Complex while gymnast Haylee Garcia reaped five golds in artistic gymnastics in Manila in the 2024 ...
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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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The Essence of Life According to Elias by Joe Larano Jr.
It was a typical busy morning at NAIA Terminal, and I sat in the departure lounge, waiting to board the plane bound for Cebu City. That’s when I first met Elias. He sat across from me, calm and unassuming, with a presence that suggested he had lived a full ...
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Leading with Purpose: The Vision of the Incoming President of the UP Alumni Association in BC, Stephen Andrada
I know how it feels, trust me. The difference is that I was a reluctant electee and will always have to bring that up! Kuya Stephen Andrada embraced the role with all his heart, pre-conditioned his mind, and allowed his positive aura to surround us with his calm, collaborative, ...
