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PH EMBASSY JOINS FRIENDS OF ONE VISION’S 10TH ANNIVERSARY, PARTICIPATES IN ANNUAL BOODLE FIGHT

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Embassy of the Philippines in Ottawa, Canada

PH Ambassador-Designate Jose Victor V. Chan-Gonzaga and Madam Lorna R. Chan-Gonzaga (middle) with Friends of One Vision Coordinator Betty Obas, and members of the Filipino Community. (Photo: Embassy of the Philippines in Ottawa, Canada)

14 August 2025, Ottawa – The Philippine Embassy in Canada, led by Ambassador-Designate Jose Victor V. Chan-Gonzaga, joined the Friends of One Vision for their 10th anniversary celebration and annual boodle fight  on Saturday, 9 August 2025 at Britannia Park’s Trolley Station, Ottawa.

Boodle fight with the Officers and members of Friends of One Vision and members of the Filipino community (Photo: Embassy of the Philippines in Ottawa, Canada)

With the theme “Ottawa – Live Love Laugh,” the gathering brought together Filipino families, friends, and community leaders for a day of food, camaraderie, and cultural pride. Established in 2015, Friends of One Vision, headed by Ms. Betty Obas, continues to inspire community involvement and promote Philippine culture by organizing social activities while supporting local causes.

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