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Heritage Month 2022 in Ottawa Canada
Month of June is the celebration of Filipino Heritage Month in Canada from coast to coast to coast. Motion 155 authored by MP Salma Zahid of Scarborough Ontario, co-authored by MP Anthony Housefather of Mont Royal Riding in Montreal, was unanimously approved by the House of Commons in recognition of the growing to a million Filipinos contribution to Canada today. Hardworking and responsible service working people, creative and resourceful in […]
Filipino Heritage Society of Montreal celebrates M155
June 5, 2022 Filipino Heritage Society of Montreal (FHSM) celebrated the 5th year since the proclamation, this month of June every year not only here in the borough of Cote Des Neiges- Notre Dame De Grace. The activity was held at Place Jose Rizal, McKenzie Park, Côte-Sainte-Catherine. The program was grace by the presence of the borough Mayor Ms. Gracia Kasoki Katahwa and few city councilors Ms. Magda Popeanu of […]
Rent Increases due to 2019 City Budget
The budget will have a direct impact on rents and for many people will lead to an unpleasant surprise when it comes time to renew leases. It will also affect property taxes on small owners. Mayor Valerie Plante and her administration have hiked spending by 10% over the past two budgets (2018 and 2019). That is triple the rate of inflation. This year, like last, it will mean tax increases […]
2018 Fall Economic Statement: Pamumuhunan sa Trabong pang-Middle Class
Ontario Kagawaran ng Pananalapi ng Canada Salamat sa masisipag na mga Canadians, ang ekonomiya ng bansang Canada ay malakas at patuloy na lumalago, at lalong mas maraming pang magagandang trabaho para sa middle class at para sa mga nagsusumikap na makasali dito. Kasabay nito, mas marami pang oportunidad upang umunlad sa pamamagitan ng pagtulong sa mga negosyo na mamuhunan upang sila ay nasa posisyon para sa pang- matagalang pag lago at pag likha pa ng trabaho sa buong bansa. Ang […]
2018 Fall Economic Statement: Investing in Middle Class Jobs
Ottawa, Ontario – Department of Finance Canada Thanks to the hard work of Canadians, Canada's economy is strong and growing, creating more good, well-paying jobs for the middle class and people working hard to join it. At the same time, there is an opportunity to do more, by encouraging businesses to make investments that will position them for long-term growth, and create jobs across the country. The 2018 Fall Economic Statement is the next step in the Government's plan to grow the […]
Nakapasa sa Kongreso ng Canada ang Proposisyong kilalanin ang buwan ng Hunyo bilang Filipino Heritage Month Ni Salma Zahid
Ipinagmamalaki kong tumayo sa loob ng Kapulungan ng mga Karaniwan ng Canada noong ika-30 ng Oktubre habang nagkakaisa naming opisyal na ipinasa ang aking pribadong proposisyon, M-155, upang itakda ang buwan ng Hunyo bilang Filipino Heritage Month sa buong Canada. Ang ating pag kakaiba sa isa’t isa ay atin din sanhi ng kalakasan sa Canada. Dahil dito, isa tayong bansang malakas at malugod na tumatanggap ng lahat ng taong may […]
Motion recognizing June as Filipino Heritage Month passes Canada’s Parliament By Salma Zahid
I was proud to stand in the House of Commons on October 30th as we unanimously passed my private Member’s motion 155, officially designating the month of June as Filipino Heritage Month across Canada. Diversity is Canada’s strength. We are a diverse and welcoming country where people of all backgrounds can have a real and fair chance at making a better life for themselves and their families, and a key […]
