News & Events

  In commemorating International Women’s Day and the Women’s Month of March, the Philippine Centre Canada partnered with the Immigrant Women Services Ottawa in organizing a gathering of women from…

Last March 21st, 2024, from 12:00 to 1:00 pm, PCC organized a virtual forum on “Systemic Racism Toward Immigrants: Finding Solutions in the Healthcare Sector” that illuminated the challenges faced…

Join us on Thursday, March 21st, 2024, from 12:00 to 1:00 pm for a virtual forum on “Systemic Racism Toward Immigrants: Finding Solutions in the Healthcare Sector”. This event will…

Filipino-Canadian seniors learned more about how to stay healthy.  On February 24, 2024, the Philippine Centre Canada (PCC) in partnership with the Ottawa Valley Filipino-Canadian Senior Citizens’ Association (OVFCSCA) organized…

HAPPENING THIS WINTER 2024 IN OTTAWA IMMIGRANT INFORMATION CENTRE- Young go-getters Kyrah Miranda and Earl Tamayo are working together to create a webpage that will provide access to information that…

HAPPENING THIS WINTER 2024 IN OTTAWA   THE ECHOES OF THE MOTHERLAND Diana Official, a university student in Ottawa, is taking the lead on this exciting event which comprises of…

HAPPENING THIS WINTER 2024 IN OTTAWA CENTRETOWN WEST HOUSING RIGHTS PROJECT Volunteers from the People’s Assembly in Housing are raising awareness on the housing crisis. They will conduct a forum…

HAPPENING THIS WINTER 2024 IN OTTAWA FO3 ACADEMY GRANT PROGRAM Learn the fundamentals of basketball! Youths between 6-15 years of age with limited financial means can apply- and if selected,…

HAPPENING THIS WINTER 2024 IN OTTAWA             VOLLEYBALL CLINIC AND TOURNAMENT An initiative of high school student and athlete Jonathan Math Marquez, the free volleyball…

HAPPENING THIS WINTER 2024 IN OTTAWA CUFSA WINTER EVENTS The Carleton University Filipino Students’ Association (CUFSA)’s message to Filipino international students is “You are not alone”. In fact, CUFSA’s officers…

HAPPENING THIS WINTER 2024 IN OTTAWA 2024 WARDROBE DAY Help many homeless, vulnerable, and at-risk women to have access to basic clothing and hygiene supplies- donate these to PIY, which…

HAPPENING THIS WINTER 2024 IN OTTAWA                 COMMUNITY SYMPOSIUM  University of Ottawa student leaders Franz Sanico, Sean Cruz and Iana Razo are on…

HAPPENING THIS WINTER 2024 IN OTTAWA FILIPINO–CANADIAN YOUTH STUDY SESSION Grade 12 students who are of Filipino descent can learn about Filipino history, culture and traditions, and be connected with…

HAPPENING THIS WINTER 2024 IN OTTAWA FOUNDATIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND FINANCIAL LITERACY WORKSHOP, MENTORSHIP AND NETWORKING Serial entrepreneur and youth role model Carmela Moreno will be holding a symposium on youth…

HAPPENING THIS WINTER 2024 IN OTTAWA                 OTTAWA FILIPINO COMMUNITY NARRATIVES  Be part of a meaningful storytelling project! Migrante Ottawa is calling for…

 HAPPENING THIS WINTER 2024 IN OTTAWA  VISIONARY VOICES OTTAWA’S NEXT LEADER- Free video production workshops are being held every Saturday until the 2nd week of March 2024, at the Rideau…

 

The Microgrant Process and Project Proposal-Writing Workshop was held on November 25, 2023, at the Rideau Community Hub. This workshop was the second of its kind organized by the PCC,…

Diet is a big factor in maintaining health and vitality as we grow older.  This was the main message of Maram Saeed, a Registered Dietitian, who ran a workshop with…

On November 25th, 2023, Philippine Centre Canada (PCC) hosted a Photography workshop as part of the “Promoting Mental Health and Well-being Among Filipino-Canadian Youth Through Art and Music” project, funded…

We are still accepting civic engagement project proposals from youths aged 15-30 years old who are living in Ottawa or its surrounding neighborhoods, members of visible minority groups and with…