News & Events – 2022
News & Events
December 30, 2022
Thank You to PCC’s Student Interns Neil and Andrew!
PCC would like to extend our deepest gratitude to our student interns, Neil Santos and Andrew Calderon. During the 2022 Fall Semester, Neil and Andrew have supported PCC’s projects and…
December 22, 2022
PCC Christmas Party and Year in Review
On December 9th, PCC celebrated our annual Christmas Party at McNabb Community Centre. Joining us for our festivities were members of the PCC board, volunteers, community members, and more! Over…
December 16, 2022
Philippine Centre Canada Receives Funding from the Canadian Red Cross and the Public Health Agency of Canada
PCC is proud to announce that we have received funding from the Canadian Red Cross and the Public Health Agency of Canada which is intended to strengthen PCC’s capacity to…
December 09, 2022
PCC Statement on International Human Rights Day
December 10th is International Human Rights Day. Chosen by the United Nations as a day to commemorate the UN’s adoption of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). This…
December 01, 2022
PCC Supporting the Filipino Canadian Community through Financial Awareness Seminars
— On Saturday, November 26th, Philippine Centre Canada hosted a free hybrid Legacy Planning seminar at the Hintonburg Community Centre. This Legacy Planning seminar along with the Financial Awareness seminar…
October 08, 2022
Tagalog Classes for School Children
Tagalog classes for school children Do you want your children to know how to speak and understand at least one Philippine language for them to be able to communicate with…
September 07, 2022
Financial Awareness Seminar
Join Charito Babol in the Financial Awareness Seminar on Friday, September 23rd at 2:00pm at the Hintonburg Community Centre 1064 Wellington St. West, Ottawa, ON K1Y 2Y3. This session…
August 31, 2022
PCC Welcomes Ethel Maamo
PCC welcomes its Project Coordinator of the Canadian Heritage-funded project, “Capacity Strengthening of the PCC in Governance, Linkages, and Partnerships Building”. In her role, Ethel is responsible for mobilizing volunteers…
August 23, 2022
Britannia Beach Clean Up
Hello mga kababayan. Please join us this Saturday, August 27, 2022 from 8:00 am to 10:00 am at Britannia Park for a beach clean up . This is in partnership with…
August 23, 2022
PCC Elected New Officers
PCC Elected New Officers The PCC Board elected a new Chairperson and Board Secretary – Lota Bertulfo and Maureen Carlos, respectively, during its meeting last July 20, 2022. They replaced…
August 23, 2022
Membership Amendments
Membership Amendments On 29 May 2022 (Sunday), from 13.00 to 17.00, the PCC held its 2021 Annual General Meeting (AGM) in one of the meeting rooms of the Assumption Parish…
August 23, 2022
PCC Held 2021 Annual General Meeting
PCC Held 2021 Annual General Meeting The 2021 Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held on May 29, 2022 at the meeting room of the Assumption Church in Ottawa, Ontario. Margarita…
March 23, 2022
Fraud Prevention Education by the Ontario Provincial Police
Fraud Prevention Education by the Ontario Provincial Police In 2021, 106,306 cases of fraud were reported in Canada, amounting to $380 million in total losses. With the consistent prevalence of…
March 11, 2022
Plan for a Safe Retirement in Your Home – “Services for Seniors” Campaign
As part of the Government of Canada’s “Services for Seniors” campaign, the PCC presents The Safe Living Guide – A Guide to Home Safety for Seniors. Enjoying your retirement years…
March 08, 2022
Leading a Healthy, Dynamic, and Fulfilling Life After Retirement: A Conversation with Martha Goodings
Leading a Healthy, Dynamic, and Fulfilling Life After Retirement: A Conversation with Martha Goodings The Philippine Centre Canada and Ottawa Valley Filipino-Canadian Senior Citizens’ Association (OVFCSCA) invite you to join…