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Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona becomes the focus of attention in the Philippines as the first impeachment trial of a chief justice goes underway. A panel of private lawyers make up the defense team while members of Congress compose the prosecution team. The trial is expected to last two months. Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile serves as the presiding officer.
LET THE TRIAL BEGIN
MANILA (Jan. 16, 2012) – All eyes are on the Senate today as the political process that will either oust or vindicate Chief Justice Renato Corona starts. Full story...
DILG GIVEN 3 MONTHS TO COMPLETE PROBE OF CDO, ILIGAN FLOODS
MANILA (Jan. 16, 2012) -- Malacanang has given the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) three months to wrap up its investigation into flash floods and landslides that swept away villages and killed close to 1,500 in the cities of Cagayan de Oro and Iligan last month. Full story...
9 PINOYS CHOSEN GLOBAL SHAPERS
MANILA (Jan. 16, 2012) -- Nine outstanding young Filipinos were chosen as among the 2012 “Young Global Shapers” of the World Economic Forum (WEF). Full story...

 

ABS-CBN TOPS TV VIEWING IN 2011tops TV viewing in 2011
MANILA (Jan. 16, 2012) -- ABS-CBN Corporation, the country’s largest multimedia conglomerate, ended 2011 as the TV network with the most number of Filipino households watching its programs, especially on primetime when viewing levels peak. Full story...
RIZAL'S MARTYRDOM REMEMBERED BY HONOURING THE YOUTH
WINNIPEG (December 30, 2011) -- Some 115 years ago, the man who dearly loved his people of the Philippines to be free from foreign rule, from ignorance, from poverty and from atrocities inflicted upon them by the foreign ruler was executed in Bagungbayan (Luneta). Full story...
SELINGER: CABINET SHAKE-UP BRINGS IN NEW ENERGY
New Department to Create More Opportunities for Youth
WINNIPEG (Jan. 13, 2012) -- Premier Greg Selinger today announced the creation of a new children and youth opportunities department and made changes to cabinet, which he said will create new energy. Full story...





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I WILL, I WILL: I WOULD IF I COULD!
They say that resolutions are made to be broken. So what? It’s a tradition. So when New Year comes around, we make resolutions, never mind if we break them in the next 12 months and, why not, make new ones with another new year. It’s a cycle. Full story...


 

MGA HALU-HALONG HULA-HULA, 2012

Did you know that 2011 is a Leap Year? That means it’s okay for the ladies to do the running after and for the guys to do the running away (from unwanted chasers). Full story...
MAJA WILL SAY YES TO A GUY ONLY IF...
Maja Salvador would gladly say “Yes” when the man she loves gets down on one knee, flashes a ring in front of her and asks for her hand in marriage. But Maja is quick to add that that scenario will only happen in real life seven years from now. Full story...
KRIS: LIFE MADE ME CREDIBLE AS AN ACTRESS
One of the best things that happened to Kris Aquino last year was the movie Segunda Mano (with Dingdong Dantes and Angelica Panganiban), the second top-earning movie in the recent Metro Manila Film Festival. Full story...


WREATH LAYING AND KNIGHTING CEREMONIES MARK RIZAL DAY IN OTTAWA
H.E. Leslie B. Gatan
Philippine Ambassador to Canada
 
OTTAWA (Jan. 3, 2012) -- For the 10th year running, the Philippine Embassy in Ottawa and the Philippine Heritage Foundation of Canada (PHFC) led wreath laying ceremonies at the Hall des Nations of the Gatineau City Hall on 30 December 2011 to commemorate the 115th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal. Full story...

 
Issuance of Passport
Extension of Validity of Green Passports / Affidavit
Issuance of Visa
Requirements for the Retention & Re-Acquisition of
Philippine Citizenship
Notarial and other legal services
Registration of Nationals
Report of Marriage, Birth & Death
Collection of Income Tax
Balikbayan Stamp
Phil. Embassy & Consulates General in Canada
Phil. Hon. Consuls General & Consul in Canada
   

 
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Wreath laying and Knighting ceremonies
  mark Rizal Day in Ottawa
Rizal’s martyrdom remembered by honouring the youth
IKAW opens 20th Basketball League
FILCASA Induction of Officers held Dec. 10, 2011
More photos from IKAW’s league for kids
   



 

STILL MIDDLING
EDITORIAL
It’s an improvement from 115th place, but being ranked 107th out of 179 is still not much to crow about. That’s the country’s latest ranking in the 2012 Index of World Economic Freedom, which is drawn up by the Washington-based conservative think-tank Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal. Full Article...
FUN IS STORED IN THE HEART
VAL ABELGAS | ON DISTANT SHORE
“It’s more fun in the Philippines.” Full Article...
LET THE FUN BEGIN
GREG MACABENTA | STREET TALK
I used to jokingly complain about 65 million copywriters. That was the population of the Philippines at the time that I was still actively writing copy for Nestlé, as creative director of Advertising& Marketing Associates. Full Article...
MAKING WISE DECISIONS
PASTOR FRED SEBASTIAN | LIVING HOPE
Decisions... Decisions... Decisions... we are faced with them every day! Some of them are big and some of them are small – but they still must be made. Full Article...
NEW MEANING FOR THE NEW YEAR
PASTOR JUNIE JOSUE | AGENT 777
desire for change. Some of us have made a list of New Year’s resolutions. There are those who desire to make a radical change regarding their weight. Full Article...
WHAT GOES ON AT THE IMMIGRATION OFFICE IN THE PHILS.
MP KEVIN LAMOUREUX - STRAIGHT UP
In an earlier edition of Ang Peryodiko, I had indicated that in 2010 the Philippines was Canada’s #1 source country for immigrants.. Full Article...
DO WE NEED A RIZAL PARK?
TONY SANCHEZ - VANTAGE POINT
Years ago I used to see a small stony likeness of our national hero inside a cemetery at the outskirts of Winnipeg. It was rather a forlorn sight considering the surroundings of mute headstones and its obvious symbolism - death. Full Article...



 
 
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE TAX-FREE SAVINGS ACCOUNT
TESS AVISO-NEWTON
TESS NEWTON FINANCIAL SERVICES
Everyone can save!
Any Canadian can open a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) if they’ve filed a tax return and are 18 years of age or older. Full story...


 

CANADIAN IMMIGRATION - 2011 IN REVEW
ATTY. STACEY L. BELDING - IMMIGRATION & YOU
Over the last year, significant changes have been made to our immigration laws and regulations. This constant evolution reminds us that prospective immigrants need to act quickly when rules permit. Full story...
 
 
WHAT HAPPENED IN VEGAS
ATTY. RODEL RODIS
On May 14, 2011, I came across as surefire a subject for a column as any that I have ever written. It was about a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter from the Washington Post who was voluntarily outing himself as an undocumented immigrant. Full story...
 

     
   
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