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by admin September 18, 2025

Balanag Team Wins 9th Corpus Christi Parish Golf T…

Jonathan Balanag and his teammates Bryce Nguyen, Nathan and Matt Picardal receive the champion’s trophy after emerging with the best scores in the 9th Corpus Christi Parish Golf Tournament, August 9, at the Devon Golf Club . Joining the top team are Al McRae and Ken Ito, the 2nd runners-up, committee members Deacon Gem Mella,…

Mr.BTK YouTuber

Mr.BTK is on YouTube delivering basketball news for the Filipino community in Alberta Province. Photo taken during the recent Acez Sportswear Inter-City Basketball Tournament in…

News Politics

by admin June 21, 2022

NDP's best choice for Edmonton-SW

NDP Candidate Nathan Ip is a strong bet to unseat UCP MLA in Edmonton-SW. A Message from Nathan Ip Positive Change for Alberta Mga kaibigan,…

News Politics

by Amarjeet Sohi April 19, 2022

From Mayor Sohi’s Desk: How to create Edmonton’s first National Urban Park

What is a National Urban Park and how will it make Edmonton even more awesome? And no, you will never need to pay to access…

Points of View

Points of View

by Giselle General June 21, 2022

When You’re Too Broke To Donate

A few months ago, I received an invitation to support an important charitable cause by buying Edmonton Oilers tickets. It’s a fundraiser where part of the money will be donated to the organization. But they’re so expensive! Not being a fan of sports is besides the point. I remember feeling disappointed in myself that I…

My Fury Over Filipino Time

by Giselle General April 19, 2022

Can Alberta thrive beyond oil and gas?

by Bing Jaleco February 17, 2021

Navigating Seniors Care in Edmonton on a Personal Level

by Giselle General February 17, 2021

Comparing Different Ways to Get Mental Health Support

by Giselle General January 18, 2021

Culture

Culture

by admin April 19, 2022

SHYANE: Our Modern Filipina Diwat…

Shyane Ann Asa Mckay is a healthcare worker by profession and a small business owner and the President of the YEG Pinay Entrepreneur Society. A native of Cavite City, Philippines, she loves hiking, swimming, paddle boating, working out, and…

Culture

Culture

by admin April 19, 2022

Ang Diwata: Noon at Ngayon

In Philippine mythology, a Diwata (origin Sanskrit Devata), also known as Encantada, is a dryad and are benevolent or neutral and invoked ritually for positive crop growth, health, and fortune; they may also incur illness or misfortune if not…

Connections through Stories

by Ida Beltran Lucila January 18, 2021

Sean Garrity and “I Propose We Ne…

by Ida Beltran Lucila December 15, 2020

Creativity and Shutdown in a Pand…

by Ida Beltran Lucila May 19, 2020

Lara Andallo: the Filipino Triple…

by Ida Beltran Lucila April 17, 2020

The Edmonton Philippine Internati…

by Ida Beltran Lucila January 15, 2020

Sinulog 2020 Edmonton

by admin January 15, 2020

Airdrie Celebrates the Success of First-Ever Little…

Airdrie made history on August 30, 2025, as the Kings Court Church hosted the inaugural Little Mister & Miss Airdrie Pageant, a vibrant celebration of talent, culture, and youthful charm. Organized by Harlijk Productions, the event…

Propagating Rizal Monuments In Canada

By: Chair Mann The National Hero of the Philippines, Dr. José P. Rizal, was the conscience and intellectual spark of the Philippine nation. His life, works, and death awakened Filipino nationalism and played a pivotal role…

Pinoys Enjoy Leduc Filipino Fiesta

Filipinos joined the Leduc Filipino Fiesta, August 30, at the Rica’s Kitchen parking area where various booths and food trucks were on display. Amy Ronabio of Renerey Mart and Rica’s Kitchen led the awarding of raffle…

Nicky Gocuan attends Kaleido Family Arts Festival

Nicky Gocuan attended the Kaleido Family Arts Festival, September 7, in Edmonton and fellowshipped with fellow Edmontonians. Photos by Moses Billacura | Alberta Filipino Journal

Balanag Team Wins 9th Corpus Christi Parish…

PBSA 2nd Annual Golf Tournament

The Congress of the Philippine Associations of Alberta (COPAA) was thrilled to join the Philippine Business Society of Alberta’s spectacular 2nd Annual Golf Tournament on September 13th, 2025! What an incredible day of connection, competition, and…

Mina Insulation rules Passion basketball final

Mina Insulation edged the Mission Warriors, 73-71 to rule the 2025 Passion Sports Basketball Tournament, August 17, at Gametime Indoor in Edmonton. Jhong Jocson led the scoring charge for Mina Insulation, earning him the most valuable…

More backers joining Joe Medina Elite Cup

More backers have joined to support the two-day Joe Medina Elite Cup 2025. With Crosstown Dodge Jeep Ram leading the list of partnership sponsors, the Joe Medina Elite Cup has also attracted the backing of McLaine’s…