2+ week, 3+ day ago   (115+ words) frequencynews.ca A retired sailboat was given a new purpose at Comox Marina Park last week, transformed into a colourful display of locally grown flowers for Canadian Flowers Week. “It’s an ode to Canadian-grown flowers and all of the beauty…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (680+ words) Likha Filipino Cultural Hub and Adhika will bring Filipino arts, traditions and music to Markham on Aug. 29 for the inaugural Manlilikha Arts and Music Festival, a fundraiser for earthquake relief and rehabilitation efforts in Mindanao. From 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., participants can take…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (714+ words) Filipino creators, filmmakers and journalists gathered at Toronto City Hall on Aug. 18 to discuss how Filipinos can take greater ownership of their stories and challenge traditional ideas of representation. Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow also attended and delivered opening remarks recognizing…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1183+ words) At Vortex Games, the tables are as important as anything on the shelves. They’re where people come to play, but they’re also where they spend time together. That’s what Chris Harborne had in mind when he opened the downtown Sackville…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (771+ words) Filipino businesses, performers and community members gathered along Bathurst Street in Toronto’s Little Manila on Aug. 15 and 16 for the 13th annual Taste of Manila, a two-day festival celebrating Filipino food, music and culture. Organized by the Society of Philippine Artists, Recreation…...