Publisher's Note

Publisher’s Note
It was 22 years ago when I arrived in Canada and chose Calgary, Alberta to be my home. Leaving my family and friends behind, it was a new adventure for me to be in a new country without knowing anyone. That was the time I looked for a Filipino community paper and never found any, [...]
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NEWS FROM January 2013

Black Nazarene

The Black Nazarene (Nuestro Padre Jesús Nazareno) that has came all the way from Mexico through a galleon is a life-sized, dark-colored, wooden sculpture (carver is an Aztec carpenter) of Jesus Christ which has been known to be miraculous by majority of the people, especially its Filipino devotees. The black Nazarene is currently enshrined in [...]

Golden Generations Seniors Club 2012 Seniors Prom and Christmas Party

by Violeta Barnachea
Golden Generations, one of the well established Filipino Seniors organization here in Calgary held their 2012 Seniors Prom and Christmas Party last December 21, 2012 at the Marlborough Park Community Hall. It was indeed an evening of camaraderie among the seniors who had their big smile on their beautiful and handsome faces. The [...]

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Health Benefits of Carrots
When I was young, I always hear my mother tell me, eat carrots so your eyesight will be perfect. I did not quite understand it that time but later on as I grow older, I realized that carrots are really good for the eyes. But that’s not all that it’s [...]

New Federal Skilled Trades Program Accepts Applications Starting Today

Ottawa, January 2, 2013 — The brand-new Federal Skilled Trades Program begins accepting applications today, announced Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney.
“The new Skilled Trades Program will address serious labour shortages that some regions of the country are facing, and will help grow Canada’s economy,” said Minister Kenney. “These long-overdue changes are part of [...]

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