On December 6, 2024, Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Airdrie-Banff, Mr. Blake Richards, met with members of the Filipino community in British Columbia to discuss the empowerment and recognition of Filipino-Canadians, especially those who have served in the Canadian military. Mr. Richards, who has a personal connection to the Filipino community through his Filipino-Canadian wife, also took the opportunity to express his admiration for the dedication and bravery of Filipino-Canadians, particularly those who have served in Canada’s Armed Forces.
