The Summer Leadership Program (SLP) is a unique political summer internship opportunity designed to invest in the success of young leaders in Canada. SLP provides meaningful employment opportunities to young people across the country within the realm of federal Liberal politics. The program seeks to connect participants with paid, full-time …
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Forum on Housing Options for Newcomers and International Students
The University of the Philippines Alumni Association of Toronto, in partnership with the Philippine Consulate General in Toronto will hold a panel discussion entitled Forum on Housing Options for Newcomers and International Students, on Saturday, February 3, 2024, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at the office of the Philippine …
Read More »Harold de Leon brings LBC to continued success as its new Country Manager
Harold de Leon has some huge shoes to fill as the new LBC country head for Canada, replacing industry stalwart Raffy Policarpio, but he walks the talk with years of leadership experience to ensure the continued success of Canada’s No. 1 balikbayan sea and air cargo company. Harold takes the …
Read More »College of the Holy Spirit Alumnae in Toronto hold a Fun/Fund-Raising Christmas Party
College of the Holy Spirit Alumnae Canada East Chapter Members and Guests at their Christmas Potluck and Ambahan Ukay-ukay on December 10, 2023 in Pickering After a hiatus of 3 years due to the pandemic, the members of the College of the Holy Spirit North America Foundation, Inc. (CHSNAF) Canada …
Read More »UPAAT Christmas Party: A Night of Giving and Sharing
The spirit of caring and sharing was quite evident throughout the evening at the Christmas party of the UP Alumni Association of Toronto (UPAAT). Held on December 8, 2023 at the Kalayaan Cultural Community Centre, the celebration was dedicated to its members who have just moved to Canada, many of …
Read More »Raffy Policarpio steps down from LBC on a High Note
“Thank you for your amazing leadership! You were simply awesome!” Words were not enough to express what many people felt when they learned that Raffy Policarpio had retired from his post as Country Head of LBC Mundial, the Philippines’ premier cargo-forwarding company, effective November 15, 2023. Having made an indelible …
Read More »Philippine Consulate General will host Violence Against Women Seminar on Dec 12
PAL Adds Manila-Toronto Flights
Philippine Airlines (PAL) will introduce a third weekly nonstop frequency on its Manila – Toronto route starting April 5, 2024. The resulting 50% increase in capacity aims to meet growing travel demand to and from the Canadian East Coast region, as part of a long-term investment by the Philippine flag …
Read More »LBC recognized during Awards Night
At the Annual Awards Appreciation gala event hosted by Talamak Golf Club on Thanksgiving weekend, LBC, the Philippines’ premier cargo-forwarding business, was again honored for its significant contribution to the development of sports in the Greater Toronto community, particularly in the sports arenas of golf, basketball, and badminton. As one …
Read More »Gym That Caters to Children with Autism & Special Needs Opens in Brampton, ON, Canada
We Rock the Spectrum Kid’s Gym Will Open in Brampton on November 4, 2023 Brampton, ON, Canada – November 4, 2023: We Rock the Spectrum Kid’s Gym, an international children’s gym franchise, announces the Grand Opening of its location: We Rock the Spectrum – Brampton. The opening will be accompanied …
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