Publisher's Note

Publisher’s Note
Hello dear readers, We’re now in the month of September and the leaves are starting to fall. There are still some days full of sunshine so we can still enjoy those days. Almost all of the community events are now over and the students are back to school. Parents are now busier that [...]
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Looking for the best authentic Vietnamese cuisine… Saigon Maxim Restaurant is the answer

by C.K.
Somewhere in the Riverbend area in SE Calgary, you will find SAIGON MAXIM RESTAURANT owned by Terry Lam. Terry has been a general manager in a Chinese restaurant for over 18 years. So one day, he conceptualized to open up his own restaurant that serves the best aunthentic vietnamese cuisine in the city. [...]

Motherhood

By Consuelo (Chit) E. Munar
“Successful mothers are not the ones who have never struggled. They are the ones who never give up despite the struggles.” – Unknown Author
Motherhood can be one of the most intense and transformative experiences of a woman’s life. Like most mothers, the moment I became a mother, I courageously navigated the [...]

UP Alumni Association of Alberta (UPAAA) Meets Fellow Alumnus, Consul General (based in Calgary) Julius Torres

CONGEN even brought along with him the King and Princess from his last post in Saudi Arabia–King Ferdie Fahad and Princess J aka Princess Jasmine with Jay Ann Asuncion Aran

CONGEN knows to have some fun with fellow UP Alumni with Jay Ann Asuncion Arandia and Julius Torres

CONGEN sings with UPAAA – with Julius Torres

CUTTING OF [...]

Facts on Student Visa

by Carl Benito
If you would like to study for six months or less in Canada, you do not need a study permit. If, however, you would like to study for more than six months, you must apply for a permit to study in Canada. Before you can apply for a study permit, you must be [...]

The Best Hot Pot Restaurant in Calgary

What’s Hot Pot?

A traditional Mongolia dish served in a metal pot, hot pot is the centerpiece of the Little Sheep dining experience. A visual delight, each hot pot is filled with a steaming aromatic broth that’s decorated with an assortment of fresh ingredients such as goji berries, jujubes, black cardamom pods, ginseng and herbs. For [...]

7TH ANNUAL PASKONG PINOY TIMES AND AWARDS NIGHT FOR OUTSTANDING PINOY TIMES 2015

We would like to thank all our sponsors who made our event last December 18, 2015 at the Scandinavian Cultural Center a huge success. It was also an honor to have our Minister of Human Services, Hon. Irfan Sabir who gave our the awards for our Outstanding Pinoys for 2015. It was indeed a great [...]

The Illusion of Superlatives

By Erwin Maramat

If life, in the light of day, spared us the theatrics and without pretense came out clean, nothing will be as beautiful. Life was meant to be simple, but capitalism always begs to differ. We are made to believe that life is about furnishing its purity with complications. Why should the end be [...]

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CCFCC News Updates

By: Fernando A. Chuidian
The Canadian Culinary Federation of Chef and Cooks (CCFC) held a mini trade fair last Feb.3,2014 venue is the Lazy S. Clubhouse, Grandstand building of Calgary Stampede. The exhibit showcased a wide array of protein, produce and dairy products of best quality at highly competitive prices by fifteen local suppliers made available [...]

The 3 F’s (Filipinos, Food & Fellowship)

By Heather Patrao
“Did you eat yet?” or “Come, eat now – there’s lots of food” are familiar greetings as you enter into a Filipino party or household. We’ve got to admit that no Filipino get-together is complete without food. If you’ve been to one, remember that small mountain of food that greeted you? And remember [...]

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