Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver Conducts Consular Outreach Mission in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver, Canada

Consul General Gina A. Jamoralin together with members of PCG Vancouver Team, posed for a photo with the officers of the Philippine Cultural Association of Yellowknife (PCAY). (Photo by Vancouver PCG)

17 August 2025.  To show support for the Filipino community in Canada’s northwest territories, Consul General Gina A. Jamoralin of the Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver, along with the members of the PCG Vancouver team, conducted its consular outreach mission in Yellowknife, Norwest Territory on 16 – 17 August 2025.

Consul General Jamoralin met with Ms.

Lea Barbosa-Leclerc and Mr. Narlie  Dapilos, the past and present Presidents, respectively,  together with other officers of the Philippine Cultural Association of Yellowknife (PCAY).  She highlighted that the visit is to provide essential consular services to Filipinos residing in Yellowknife and nearby towns in the northwest part of Canada.  As part of the mission, PCG team held consultations, facilitated passport and civil registry services and oath-taking for returning Filipinos under RA 9225.

Consul General Jamoralin reaffirmed the Consulate’s commitment to serving Filipinos across British Columbia, Yukon and Northwest territories.

In addition, the team promoted the Consulate’s Emergency Response Mapping Registry (VERMAP, an initiative designed to enhance the Consulate’s ability to reach Filipinos residing in its jurisdiction during times of crisis or distress. Furthermore, the Consul General also discussed its consular and ATN services, as well as the ongoing programs of the Consulate and the Philippine government that are relevant to overseas Filipinos.

The Team was joined by the representatives from MWO-Vancouver and SSS-Vancouver.

Consul General Jamoralin and the team in action, rendering services for passport, civil registry, NBI among others. (Photo by Vancouver PCG)

Consul General Jamoralin providing consultation services to a fellow Filipino in Yellowknife. (Photo by Vancouver PCG)

Consul General Jamoralin administering the oath-taking ceremony to twenty-four (24) individuals who re-acquired their Philippine citizenship. (Photo by Vancouver PCG)

PCG Vancouver team with the owners of the newly opened Filipino restaurant “Wing Freak” in downtown Yellowknife, NWT. Together with the photo is Mr. Narlie Dapilos, President of PCAY (second from left). (Photo by Vancouver PCG)

Consul General Jamoralin poses with the members of the PCG Vancouver Team. (Photo by Vancouver PCG)

Representatives from MWO-Vancouver and SSS- Vancouver attending to TFWs in Yellowknife, NWT. (Photo by Vancouver PCG)