Taste of Manila, the largest street food festival outside of the Philippines, is all set to showcase Filipino streetfood in Canada. The annual Filipino food festival comes just after Canada celebrated its first Filipino heritage month in June with a new Jose Rizal monument. Linofiel Eroma, chair of Philippine Legacy and Cultural Alliance (PLACA) and […]
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Jose Rizal monument stands in Canada’s own Luneta Park
Filipino national hero Jose Rizal’s monument now stands in Canada’s own version of Manila’s Luneta Park Gardens. The cold cast bronze monument of Dr. Rizal is six feet tall and is installed on a granite pedestal that is seven feet tall, with an estimated life span of more than 50 years. The Luneta Park site […]
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