CALGARY, ALBERTA — The Philippine bobsled team, composed of Philippine coastguard members Joseph Acosta, Jeffrey Angeles, Jerby Deriada and Rey Fernandez, has been training in Calgary since October in preparation for a competition in Vancouver on...

CALGARY, ALBERTA —  Gowns inspired by Philippine flowers, designs patterned after Philippine plants, dresses made from Philippine materials —  these are the creations of Filipino fashion designers John Ablaza and Kenny Ladaga, gracing the runway during...

CALGARY, CANADA — They’ve waited long enough – and now, they could finally get to eat at Jollibee’s 6th branch in Canada. Jollibee mania has hit Calgary, as the biggest Filipino fast food brand opens its first...

CALGARY, ALBERTA — Filipinos in Alberta with a passion for photography have captured their challenges, struggles and successes in the first photo exhibit documenting the life of Filipino migrants in this part of Canada. Photographer Nwel...

The 107th Calgary Stampede, dubbed as the greatest outdoor show on earth, kicked off its annual celebration with a three-hour, 6-mile parade in downtown Calgary. The whole city comes alive for ten days with rodeo shows,...

CALGARY, ALBERTA — Meet Philippine coast guards Jeffrey Dela Cruz, Rolando “Sid” Isidro, Joseph Acosta and Jerby Deriada — members of the very first Philippine bobsled team, which has been winning not only the hearts of kababayans...

Alberta, Canada —  The provincial government has announced the development of a K-12 Filipino language and culture curriculum for the Alberta school program. This was the good news Alberta Premier Rachel Notley announced to Filipino community...

CALGARY, ALBERTA — Verna Marzo has always lived a healthy and active lifestyle since she came to Canada in 2001 as a caregiver. Through the years, she brought her sisters to Canada and even started her own...

ALBERTA — Canadian Border Services Agents or CBSA raided the home and office of Carl Benito, a well-known Filipino-Canadian who was a former member of the legislative assembly now turned immigration consultant in Edmonton, Alberta. The...