Filipino
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Bowen Island man revealed to be Canada’s first Filipino immigrantNew research has revealed details of the life of Canada's first Filipino immigrant, who spent much of his life living on B.C.'s Bowen Island.CanadaApr 11
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Filipino Canadians rally for Philippine presidential candidate with Calgary connectionHundreds of Filipino Canadians converged in Bowness Park on Sunday to show their support for a Philippine presidential candidate with a Calgary connection.PoliticsNov 14, 2021
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Winnipeg holds Upo Festival in celebration of Filipino vegetablesWinnipeg's first and only Upo Festival bringing together the Filipino community as hundreds of people came out to get a taste of authentic Filipino vegetables.LifestyleSep 11, 2021
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Park honouring Filipino hero breaks ground in CalgaryJose Rizal Park broke ground in Calgary on Sunday.EnvironmentJun 27, 2021
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Family of Montreal woman who died at Lakeshore Hospital demands answersThe children of Candida Macarine want to know the events that led to her death on February 27th at the Lakeshore General Hospital and the cause of her death.CanadaApr 22, 2021
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Edmonton Filipino community rallies to bring groceries to quarantined meat-plant workers in High RiverAn Edmonton-based Filipino business organization is heading down to High River and Okotoks this weekend with a convoy of groceries for isolated workers from the Cargill meat plant.FeaturesMay 2, 2020
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Diverse communities in Calgary facing discrimination over Cargill’s COVID-19 casesWith concerns growing about COVID-19 outbreaks at Alberta meat plants, so too is a troubling sentiment of racism.HealthApr 29, 2020
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‘Death is so real’: Immigrant group says meat workers afraid after COVID-19 plant closureAn organization that works with immigrants says the temporary closure of a large slaughterhouse in southern Alberta has left many among its largely Filipino workforce fearful for the future.Apr 25, 2020
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Southern Alberta Filipino community ‘worried for our lives’ as members test positive for COVID-19The novel coronavirus has significantly impacted the Filipino community in the High River area because many are employed at the Cargill meat plant and have tested positive.HealthApr 22, 2020
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Jollibee opens 1st Saskatchewan location in ReginaThe opening of Jollibee’s new location, at 2830 Quance St. in Regina, had people lining up for hoursCanadaDec 22, 2019
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