MANILA—The House of Representatives has approved on second reading a bill seeking to institutionalize and strengthen Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in infrastructure and development projects, and appropriating...
MANILA—Lawmakers are pushing for the enactment of a “National Food Security Act” that will put in place a system of food distribution and procurement process to...
GENEVA – A triple bombing killed at least 50 people in a predominantly Shiite suburb south of the Syrian capital of Damascus on Sunday even as...
FREDERICTON—Nearly 50 years after New Brunswick became Canada’s first officially bilingual province, the language debate continues to torment the province and generate heated arguments in both...
OTTAWA—Some of Canada’s biggest producers of medical marijuana want Ottawa to implement advertising regulations similar to those that govern the sale of alcohol, as they await...
MONTREAL—Canadian food banks hope that the pinch they’re feeling from rising food prices isn’t snowballing into a full-fledged crisis. While each agency has unique circumstances, many...
TORONTO—Five things to watch this week in Canadian business: WestJet: The Calgary-based airline, which like other airlines had a banner year in 2015, reports its fourth-quarter...
A special group assigned to help deal with a massive backlog of appeals around employment insurance and other social security benefits isn’t winding down anytime soon....
Vancouver police are investigating the city’s first homicide of 2016. Const. Brian Montague says in a release a body was discovered in an apartment Saturday night...
OTTAWA—Veterans Affairs under-spent its budget by $200 million last year, raising questions about the Liberal government’s plan to pump even more cash into a system that...
Growing old brings a sobering reality: time is finite. You watch your body slow down, see your parents age, and...
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Did you know that a mother’s cells can live in her child’s body for their entire lives? This fascinating phenomenon...
At 25, I imagined life at 50 would mean I’d be past my prime and grumpy. Little did I know,...
Spring has sprung! This season is perfect for spring cleaning, but why stop at our homes? We can also rejuvenate...
There is absolutely nothing wrong with a woman who wants her happily ever after. I certainly did. After 21 years...
Margaret Atwood aptly captured this dynamic with the phrase, “Old money whispers, new money shouts.” Let me elaborate on this...
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Like many others, I couldn’t resist joining the 2016 throwback trend. It was all over social media, with everyone sharing...
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Philippine Canadian Inquirer March 27, 2026 VANCOUVER, Canada – The Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver held a talk entitled “Filipino...
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