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Publisher’s Note
Dear Readers, As the holiday approaches, let us be reminded to the through spirit of christmas. Let us be giving and be kind to one another and greet the coming new year full of hope and joy. I would to thank our writers and of course our dear sponsors who has been with us through 2019 [...]
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Sports legends carry SEA Games Federation flag

Eight Filipino world champions in various sports took the lead in the ceremonial carrying of the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games Federation flag.
Sports icons Lydia de Vega Mercado, hailed as Asia’s Fastest Woman for 8 years; Akiko Thompson-Guevarra, 7-time SEA games gold medalist; 15-time SEA Games gold medalist for swimming Eric Buhain; and Alvin Patrimonio, SEA [...]

Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney to represent Rappler’s Ressa

Doubtless her celebrity status, not least the fact that she is married to Hollywood A-lister George Clooney, is what makes Amal Clooney’s latest legal move so sensational.
Described as an international human rights advocate, Clooney announced that she, along with other lawyers, would be taking on Maria Ressa as a client.
“Maria Ressa is a courageous journalist [...]

Gestational Diabetes

What is gestational diabetes?
If your blood sugar level first becomes too high when you are pregnant, you have gestational diabetes. It usually goes back to normal after the baby is born.
High blood sugar can cause problems for you and your baby. Your baby may grow too large, which can cause problems during delivery. Your baby [...]

Take care on highways as a winter storm approached

Albertans are advised to use extra caution on highways during winter months.
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Drivers are advised to prepare for winter [...]

A tribute to a friend……

RENE DINO
By: Tigs Tidalgo
When we were younger and Calgary was not yet big, I met a man named Rene Dino. He was an acquaintance the same as anyone in what then was a small Filipino community. Few more years later and he became a friend. And farther more in time, he was a brother. I [...]

Gabay ng Buhay

Pastor Amor P. Ruba
What I am sharing to you today is very important that whatever your decision on it defines the kind of life you are living and are going to live in the future and for all eternity. This is something that for the mean time you can ignore, deny and forget and run [...]

Improvements coming to Express Entry Immigration Program this Summer 2017

Before June 6, 2017
After June 6, 2017

No additional points for candidates with strong French language skills.
The Express Entry system currently awards points for language ability in either of Canada’s two official languages—English or French.
Candidates can get up to 136 points for their first official language and up [...]

Hank Kriaski, We’re Gonna Miss You!

Every now and then, with the type of job I have, and being part of the Filipino Community, as well as my duties with Pinoy Times – I meet some very interesting and cool people! A few years ago I met a person that restored my faith that there are still good people in our [...]

Miracle in Rome

By Consuelo (Chit) E. Munar
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New Year Simple Reminders

By Consuelo (Chit) E. Munar
We have rung in the New Year 2017, a new season and a new beginning. It’s full of things that have never been. As always, the new year will come with new expectations, new opportunities, and new challenges. All we could hope for is :
A year of health and happiness, a [...]