
Artist Lani Maestro’s her name draws attention to former domestic worker Mary Jane Veloso, who remains jailed in Indonesia
Pampanga’s Best Cafeteria at 4279 Fraser Street is one of several sites exhibiting her name by Canadian artist Lani Maestro.

Pampanga’s Best Cafeteria at 4279 Fraser Street is one of several sites exhibiting her name by Canadian artist Lani Maestro.

Manila Grey and John Concepcion will headline a day of entertainment and cultural activities honouring the 16th-century Mactan leader.

Elmore is proud of B.C.’s status as Canada’s most diverse province. There are more than 200 First Nations, each with unique traditions.

The B.C. government invested more than $48.5 million in the museum to help it share stories about Chinese Canadians’ contributions to Canada.

Metro Vancouver’s first Pinoy Festival was a roaring success, with approximately 10,000 people gathering in Burnaby Civic Square.

卑诗省反种族歧视项目议会秘书艾美宝在「反种族歧视醒觉周」首天发表以下声明:「2023年5月22日至26日的『反种族歧视醒觉周』为卑诗省民提供机会,认识本省的多元文化和历史,并反思如何在本周以至全年每一天对抗歧视、种族主义和仇恨。卑诗省容不下种族歧视。只要我们携手维护平等,便可令到本省成为更理想和更有共融性的地方。」

卑詩省反種族歧視項目議會秘書艾美寶在「反種族歧視醒覺週」首天發表以下聲明:「2023年5月22日至26日的『反種族歧視醒覺週』為卑詩省民提供機會,認識本省的多元文化和歷史,並反思如何在本週以至全年每一天對抗歧視、種族主義和仇恨。卑詩省容不下種族歧視。只要我們攜手維護平等,便可令到本省成為更理想和更有共融性的地方。」

Elmore is the parliamentary secretary for anti-racism initiatives in B.C. as well as the four-term MLA for Vancouver-Kensington.

There are more than 160,000 B.C. residents of Filipino ancestry—and the community has wanted a gathering place for years in Metro Vancouver.









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This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada.
The Society of We Are Canadians Too created Pancouver to foster greater appreciation for underrepresented artistic communities. A rising tide of understanding lifts all of us.
We would like to acknowledge that we are gathered on the traditional and unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. With this acknowledgement, we thank the Indigenous peoples who still live on and care for this land.
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