Bayani Alcantara is the new president of the Philippine Business Society of Alberta (PBSA). Alcantara, owner of Panciteria de Manila Restaurant, will be serving as PBSA head for the next two years. He succeeded Celso Andrade, owner of Sunfreight Cargo. “The new executive board and directors are excited to serve our members and the Filipino …
Lube City is looking for Lube Technicians in Edmonton. Lube City area supervisor Warren Guillen said the company has continued to expand and just recently opened its 28th location along Parsons Road. Interested Lube Technicians can email Warren at warren@lubecity.com.(p.e.n.)
You won’t see his name hanging on a wall before but this time, it’s entirely a different ballgame. On Saturday night, hundreds of fans saw the name Darren at the Mirage Banquet Hall and confirmed they are in the right venue. Many came from Saskatoon, Fort McMurray, Bonnyville, Red Deer and from other towns who …
The Province of Alberta has appointed Filipino-Albertan Alexander R. Donado of Edmonton as one of the province’s Marriage Commissioners. Donado received his appointment last August 25, 10 days after being authorized under the Marriage Act to “perform civil marriage in the Province of Alberta”. The Province has been inviting qualified Albertans to become Marriage Commissioners …
News ReleaseSetting clear rules for police to respect rights Alberta’s government has introduced legislation that would outright prohibit carding and standardize street checks. Bill 63, the Police (Street Checks and Carding) Amendment Act, 2021, would continue the work to reform policing in Alberta. The proposed bill formalizes the ban on carding and guides how street checks … Continue reading →
News Release City Closes Recreation Centres to comply with provincial restrictions The City of Edmonton will close recreation centres to general public access to adhere with the Government of Alberta’s newly announced COVID-19 restrictions. “We know this is disappointing news for Edmontonians who’ve been using these facilities for the past month,” said City Manager Andre … Continue reading →
Pabatid Balita Babalik sa Hakbang 1 ng mga paghihigpit sa COVID-19 Babalik ang Alberta sa Hakbang 1 ng apat na hakbang na balangkas upang maprotektahan ang sistemang pangkalusugan at mabawasan ang tumataas na pagkalat ng COVID-19 sa buong lalawigan.Epektibo sa 11:59 ng umaga sa Abril 6, ang na-update na ipinag-uutos na mga hakbang sa kalusugan … Continue reading →
News Release Ontario Enacts Provincial Emergency and Stay-at-Home Order Additional measures needed to protect health system capacity and save lives during third wave of COVID-19 TORONTO — The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health and other health experts, is immediately declaring a third provincial emergency under s 7.0.1 (1) of the Emergency Management … Continue reading →
News Release Made-in-Ontario N95 Respirators begin Rolling off the Production Line at the 3M Brockville Plant Provincial and federal investment helps secure domestic supply chain for vital PPE BROCKVILLE — Made-in-Ontario N95 respirators have started rolling off the production line at 3M’s Brockville plant. About 700,000 N95 respirators are being shipped from the plant this … Continue reading →
News ReleaseUpdate 210: COVID-19 pandemic in Alberta (April 6, 7 p.m.) New restrictions will start to come into effect at 11:59 p.m. on April 6. Continue to follow all public health guidelines to protect others and the health system. Latest updates Over the last 24 hours, 931 new cases were identified. There are 328 people … Continue reading →
By Ma. Cristina Arayata Epicenter of the quake (Image from Phivolcs) MANILA (Philippines News Agency)– A magnitude 5.1 earthquake jolted Davao Occidental and nearby provinces early Wednesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. The tectonic quake struck 118 km. southeast of the municipality of Jose Abad Santos at 4:08 a.m. and had a … Continue reading →
News Release City reduces 2021 business licence and vehicle for hire fees On April 6, 2021, City Council approved a 50 per cent reduction in business licence fees for all Edmonton businesses. City Council also approved a 100 per cent reduction in 2021 dispatch and vehicle licence fees for limousines and a 50 per cent … Continue reading →
News ReleaseMoving back into Step 1 of COVID-19 restrictions Alberta is returning to Step 1 of the four-step framework to protect the health system and reduce the rising spread of COVID-19 provincewide. Effective at 11:59 p.m. on April 6, updated mandatory health measures go into effect for retail, fitness and performance activities. Effective at noon … Continue reading →
News Release Ontario Moving to Phase Two of COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Plan Phase Two Supports Vaccine Rollout by Postal Code in “Hot Spot” Communities TORONTO — The Ontario government is moving into Phase Two of its COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan, with a focus on reaching individuals in “hot spot” communities where COVID-19 has disproportionately impacted certain … Continue reading →
