Tag: Canada
Jollibee Marks 100th Store Milestone in North America with New British Columbia Location
Excitement filled the air as Jollibee unveiled its 100th North American outlet in Strawberry Hill, British Columbia, Canada. This landmark opening signals Jollibee's robust expansion in the vital North American quick-service restaurant (QSR) sector, aligning with the Jollibee Group's strategic vision for growth.
How Philippine Embassies Are Keeping The Filipino Christmas Spirit Alive Throughout The World
The Filipino Christmas is truly a sight to behold; every year, Filipinos gather round to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ through traditions such as Simbang Gabi and Noche Buena. Even abroad, the spirit of Filipino Christmas lives on through the initiatives of various Filipino embassies around the world – ensuring that all Filipinos, whether overseas or in the motherland, stay connected to the warmth and joy of the festive season.
Impactful Pharmaceutics: Anna Patrizio in Cementing the Future of Community Pharmacy in Canada
“Pharmacists are those healthcare workers who perform miracles every day,” says the wise and experienced Anna Patrizio, a pharmacist, entrepreneur, and empowered woman.
Top Filipina student Jonhel Ampil awarded Governor General’s Medal in Canada
Niagara College's top Filipina student, Jonhel Patricia Lim Ampil, has been awarded the Governor General's Academic Medal, the most prestigious honor a student can receive in recognition of academic excellence in Canada.
Filipina-Canadian immigrant with hearing loss wins Surrey Business Award
Filipina-Canadian immigrant businesswoman Maria Nieves Santos-Greaves overcame the odds including a hearing loss and won the 2022 Surrey Women in Business Awards in British Columbia, Canada.
Filipina farmer’s gardening passion helps Canadians afford fresh vegetables
Filipina farmer Rezel Rossignol and her biochemist husband in New Brunswick, Canada, are helping local residents in their community access fresh vegetables at affordable prices.
Jollibee Chickenjoy coming to new stores in Florida and Canada
The Jollibee Group is on a mission to capture new fans for its flagship brand Jollibee as it continues to expand the brand across North America.
Marichu Antonio is 1st Filipino-Canadian named Calgary’s Citizen of the Year
Human rights advocate Marichu Antonio has made history as the first Filipino-Canadian woman to win Calgary's Citizen of the Year award.
WATCH: AC Bonifacio showcases Manila in Alesso, Stray Kids, CORSAK dance video
Filipina-Canadian dancer-singer AC Bonifacio showcased iconic spots in Metro Manila in her appearance in the Dance Around The World video for "Going Dumb," an international song collaboration between Swedish musician Alesso, South Korean boy group Stray Kids, and Chinese singer CORSAK.
Yvonne Clarke elected 1st Filipina Member of Yukon Legislative Assembly
Filipino Canadian Yvonne Clarke has been elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Porter Creek Centre, making her the first person of Filipino descent to be elected in Yukon, Canada.
12 Ways Overseas Filipinos and Embassies Celebrate Christmas
Here are 12 ways overseas Filipinos led by Philippine embassies and consulates are celebrating Christmas traditions abroad via online concerts, programs, and outreach activities.
UP alumnus Albert Rosana wins Canada’s Killam Memorial Graduate Prize
University of the Philippines Los Baños alumnus Albert Remus Rosana has been awarded the prestigious Dorothy J. Killam Memorial Graduate Prize at the University of Alberta (UA) in Edmonton, Canada.