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Asian community groups in Vancouver are pushing for the enactment of a law that will punish perpetrators of hate crimes. The demand comes as anti-Asian hate crimes have increased across Canada since the start of the...

The Canadian government is vowing to expedite the processing of 50,000 spousal applications by the end of 2020, in an effort to clear the backlog due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Rowena Papasin has this report....Read More

Fil-Am candidates in the San Francisco Bay Area are hoping to get the community to support their goals for more representation in government. Rommel Conclara with this report....Read More

The $80 billion Canada Emergency Response Benefit or CERB will expire by the end of August and millions of unemployed Canadians will no longer get the $2,000 a month assistance. The phaseout for the CERB, which...

by Marjorie Carmona Newman, ABS-CBN News EDMONTON — Mervin Cereno had to break some bad news to his parents: they would not be joining him and his family in Canada anytime soon. The Canadian government announced...

The latest numbers released by Statistics Canada show that, from more than 2,000 in 2017, hate crimes went down to almost 1,800 last year. Toronto had the most number of hate crimes, followed by Montreal, Vancouver,...

Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau asked Canada’s governor-general to dissolve Parliament next week. Canadian voters are set to head to polls in October, and the country’s election season is underway. The Trudeau government continues to scramble...

HONOLULU, HI — The government workers’ union in Hawaii, along with other community groups, continue to show aloha for federal government employees, even after a tentative deal to re-open the government was reached by Congress before the...

U.S. senators on Wednesday were debating on two bills that are expected to not get enough votes to re-open the partial government shutdown, now in its second month. “Let me be very clear. These two votes...

WASHINGTON DC — Across America, in small towns and big cities, hundreds have been turning up in job fairs, and many more in food banks. Some made time to voice out their frustrations in groups, or alone just...