(Photo from CHED) The Philippines, through the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), strengthened its ties with Canada after a successful internationalization mission. CHED, led by its Chairman Popoy De Vera, conducted a high-level higher education partnership mission to Canada to expand...
OTTAWA, Canada -- The National Advisory Council on Immunization (NACI) of Canada strengthened its guidance on boosters on Tuesday while Chief Public Health Officer Theresa Tam confirmed the country is in a sixth wave of COVID-19. NACI said in a statement that all adults aged 18 years or older are...
To foster the sharing of expertise and best practices between the universities in the Philippines and Canada, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) partnered with Ryerson University, a publicly-funded research university in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo courtesy of CHED) The partnership, CHED said,...
The Philippines, through the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), and Canada, through York University, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on academic collaboration to launch the partnership between their universities. (Photo courtesy of CHED) Philippine universities and York University...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) announced on Wednesday, March 30, that it has partnered with the Ontario government to provide more job opportunities for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III signed the Joint Communique with Ontario Labor Minister Monte...
MONTREAL, Canada – Ottawa announced Thursday it is establishing a new immigration program that will offer Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion a temporary Canadian residence permit for up to three years. Canada, which has a large Ukrainian diaspora, especially in the center and west of...
MES AMIS Amb. Michele Boccoz of France, Consul General of Monaco Fortune Aleta Ledesma, Amb. Raduta Matache of Romania The French Embassy in the Philippines and the Alliance Française de Manille have launched preparations for the Francophonie week. Francophonie refers to men and women who share...
OTTAWA, Canada -- Covid-19 public health restrictions, including mask mandates, will continue being lifted across Canada in the coming weeks as Ontario's chief medical officer of health confirmed Wednesday the province will drop its mask mandate on March 21. International travelers walk through the...
The Canadian government has pledged to provide the Philippines more than P80 million of humanitarian assistance to support the communities hard-hit by typhoon Odette. Aftermath of typhoon Odette in Dinagat Islands (Photo courtesy of the OVP) The additional funding augments the P120-million donation...
The Department of National Defense (DND) is looking to foster a stronger bilateral relations with Canada by establishing a Defense Cooperation Agreement. Teodoro Cirilo Torralba (upper left), Department of National Defense assistant secretary for strategic assessments and international affairs,...
Three more members of K-pop girl group Apink and eight more members of girl group Loona have tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) while The Boyz’s Jacob was diagnosed with the virus in South Korea after vacationing in Canada. Apink IST Entertainment announced on March 1 that...
OTTAWA, Canada – Canadian police were poised Thursday to move against a trucker-led protest that has choked the national capital's streets for three weeks and finally provoked the government into calling on rarely used emergency powers. "Action is imminent," Ottawa police chief Steve Bell...
