Many Filipino-Canadian organizations are good fund raisers. In fact, at the drop of a hat they could hold events..Concerts, dinner-dances or raffles and come up with thousands of dollars for their recipients, real or imagined. Now, let’s see if we could use their expertise in the current efforts to rehabilitate earthquake-stricken Haiti. Let’s repay the kindness of the… Read More »
Lately, we’ve read and heard many discomforting news — death and destruction after Haiti’s unimaginable earthquake, endless war in the Middle East, political intrigue at home and around the globe, assault and robbery in our neighborhood, and many more. After being bombarded with negativism and horrific stories, how can we stay positive? Set a Positivity Rule… Read More »
New LCP legislation, not for everyone By Faye Arellano While waiting for the final word on the new changes to the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP), hopes may have been dashed for thousands of caregivers who have been excluded from the benefit of the Juana Tejada Law. Touted as the first proposed change to the LCP, the Juana… Read More »
Following the Chinese belief in celebrating their New Year really does not conflict with the belief we grew up with, it even enhances and expands our belief system as well. The Chinese New Year is fast approaching and it is time to celebrate! Let’s be one with them. AVV210 It is Year of the Metal Tiger.… Read More »