After 715km and 49 hours, 2 Fil-Canadian brothers conquer ‘world’s toughest paddling race’

Amrie Cruz 07/28/2023

Two brothers conquering what’s dubbed The Race to the Midnight Sun sounds like the stuff of movies, but that’s exactly what Filipino-Canadians John, 28, and Josh, 20, Apostol accomplished last July 7. The brothers are the first…

COA flags Cebu City’s ‘excessive’ cash advances for foreign travel

Wenilyn Sabalo 07/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Audit (COA) has flagged several lapses in the cash advances of the Cebu City government for foreign travel to Canada in 2022 amounting to P1.992 million. The state auditor is…

Canadian farmer fined $62,000 for using emoji

07/08/2023

OTTAWA–A farmer in Canada has been ordered to pay more than C$82,000 ($61,784) in damages over an emoji confusion that a Saskatchewan judge resolved by ruling that a thumbs-up image is enough to accept contractual terms. Chris…

Justin Trudeau to Taylor Swift: Don’t make it a cruel summer and come to Canada

07/07/2023

OTTAWA —Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took to Twitter to try to convince American pop star Taylor Swift to add some stops on her “Eras Tour” in Canada after she announced 14 new dates in Europe. “It’s me,…

Fil-Canadian teen earns University of Calgary’s youth achievement award

INQUIRER.NET U.S. Bureau 07/01/2023

  CALGARY, Alberta — A 13-year-old Filipino Canadian, Jeanae Elisha Ventura, received the University of Calgary and the City of Calgary Community’s Achievement Youth Award “for improving the lives and social fabric of the city and beyond.”…

Cebu Daily Newscast: Oil climbs on concerns Russia political issues may impact supply

CDN Digital 06/27/2023

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Tuesday, June 27. Oil climbs on concerns Russia political issues may impact supply Oil prices rose…

High demand for JC Organic Barley products leads to JC’s new shop in Canada

Dennis Gutierrez 06/16/2023

The overwhelming reception for JC products like JC Organic Barley has led to the establishment of JC Premier’s first office in Mississauga, Ontario. JC Canada Business Center located at 800 Burnhamthorpe Road, Unit 2, Mississauga, Ontario has…

How to apply for a Canada visitor visa

Wenilyn Sabalo 06/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Traveling to Canada has become easier for Filipinos who had a Canadian visa in the last 10 years and those who currently hold a US non-immigrant visa. This as Canada added the Philippines…

U.S. East Coast blanketed in eerie veil of smoke from Canada fires

06/08/2023

NEW YORK – Schools across the U.S. East Coast canceled outdoor activities, commercial airline traffic was slowed and millions of Americans were urged to stay indoors on Wednesday as smoke from Canadian wildfires drifted south, blanketing cities…

Eligible Filipinos may now travel to Canada visa-free

Zacarian Sarao 06/07/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Canada has added the Philippines to its electronic travel authorization (eTA) program, effectively allowing Filipinos who held a Canadian visa in the last 10 years, or those who currently hold a US non-immigrant visa,…

China rebukes US, Canadian navies for Taiwan Strait transit

Reuters 06/04/2023

TAIPEI — China’s military rebuked the United States and Canada for “deliberately provoking risk” after the countries’ navies staged a rare joint sailing through the sensitive Taiwan Strait. The U.S. Navy’s 7th Fleet said the guided-missile destroyer…

Jimmy Santos ‘nangalakal’ sa Canada, ibinandera ang halaga ng pagre-recycle

Pauline del Rosario 05/28/2023

KAKAIBANG experience ang ibinandera ng batikang komedyante at TV host na si Jimmy Santos habang siya’y nasa Canada. Isa na riyan ang pangangalakal niya ng karton, lata at bote. Hindi kasi tulad dito sa Pilipinas, obligado talaga ang mga…

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