The Philippines and Canada cannot shy away from the delicate and complex situation in the South China Sea, so both countries must work together to ensure stability in the region, a visiting Canadian senator said. Speaking before select reporters at a dinner reception held by Canadian Ambassador to...
The first female Canadian senator with Filipino heritage would use her voice and position in the Parliament to break the stereotype on the Filipino people as she noted that a lot of young Filipinos in Canada are now dreaming bigger than ever. Speaking before select reporters at a reception held by...
MALAGA (AFP) -- Finland eliminated reigning champion Canada with a 2-1 Davis Cup last eight triumph, buoyed by fervent support as the finals began in Malaga on Tuesday, Nov. 21. Finland's duo Harri Heliovaara (left) and Otto Virtanen celebrates after winning against Canada's Alexis Galarneau and...
Canada and the European Union (EU) on Monday, Nov. 13, welcomed the granting of bail to detained former senator Leila de Lima and expressed hopes for a rapid resolution of her case. The Canadian Embassy in Manila was the first diplomatic mission in the Philippines to welcome the decision of a...
SEVILLE (AFP) -- Canada completed a team-tennis double on Sunday, Nov. 12, as their women took the Billie Jean King Cup for the first time, winning both singles rubbers to build an unassailable lead over Italy. The members of team Canada pose with their trophy after winning the Billie Jean King Cup...
SEVILLE (AFP) -- Canada took an unassailable 2-0 lead over host Spain in the Billie Jean King Cup finals on Wednesday, Nov. 8, to get off to a strong start in Group C. Canada's Marina Stakusic returns the ball to Spain's Rebeka Masarova during the group stage group C singles tennis match between...
The United States and Canada have condemned the l atest incident in Ayungin Shoal where two Chinese vessels collided with a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ship and an Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)-chartered boat while doing a resupply mission. BRP Cabra's (right) port side is bumped by...
The Philippines has signed an agreement enabling its access to Canada's vessel monitoring system, including monitoring of unidentified vessels at sea. According to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), the two countries inked a deal including the Philippine National Coast Watch Center (NCWC)...
Canadian troops have concluded their participation in SAMASAMA, a joint exercise between the Philippines and the US, proving its determination to bolster its defense ties with both countries to address challenges in the Indo-Pacific. Members of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) aboard His Majesty...
An agreement to provide the Philippines access to Canada’s satellite-based sea monitoring may come up anytime soon as Ottawa is boosting Manila's maritime domain awareness amid its sea row with Beijing. Canadian Ambassador to the Philippines David Hartman on Saturday said Ottawa is...
A ranking official of the Philippine National Police (PNP) denied on Wednesday, Sept. 27, that he was behind the information regarding the supposed deportation of former national police chief Rodolfo Azurin, Jr. from Canada. This, after reports disclosed that a police official was the one who...
Philippine Navy guided-missile frigate BRP Antonio Luna (FF151) and Canadian Halifax-class frigate HMCS Ottawa (FFH341) complete a bilateral sail in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) on Sept. 21, 2023. (Photo by Armed Forces of the Philippines) Philippine Navy (PN) guided-missile frigate BRP Antonio...
