It is an incredible milestone celebrating the contributions of immigrants to Canada. In its 10th year, The RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards celebrate the outstanding accomplishments and leadership of newcomers ang immgrants across Canada. Among this year’s winners are …
Destination weddings are becoming more and more popular with couples who are eager to skip the fuss of a traditional wedding and jump right into the fun. Arranging flights and travel accommodations might stress them out especially if they do…
Hundreds lined the streets in the Maples Neighborhood Saturday for the seventh annual Manitoba Filipino Street Festival parade. The parade featured dozens of floats, which included our CKJS 810 Cruiser and organizations which paraded down Jefferson Avenue to Adsum…
Perla Javate, Chairman of the Philippine Heritage Council of Manitoba detailed the festivities leading to the celebration of Philipine Independence Day this year. Philippine Independence Day is celebrated in the Philippines and in all parts of the world by Filipinos…
This year will be the 7th year the Manitoba Filipino Street Festival (MFSF) will take place in the city. Happening this Spring 2018, the cultural event which is attended by thousands spectators and visitors will expand from one day to…
Despite the morning rain, thousands of people came down to have fun at the 32nd annual Teddy Bears’ Picnic in Winnipeg on Sunday, May 27, 2018. The annual event at the Assiniboine Park is a strong fundraiser for The Children’s Hospital…
As it gets warmer, the annual Red River EX in Winnipeg is just around the corner. Running from June 16 – 24, 2018. CKJS is excited to be part of this tradition and festivities happening in Manitoba every year to…
Having come from the Philippines at the age of three, Denisse Samaniego can relate to her character as “Hazel” in this stage show that touches on the struggles and achievements of new immigrants. “This is very important to me…
Nagmahal. nasaktan. Nag-concert. From the moment Vice Ganda appeared on stage, the entire stadium exploded in excitement and laughters in the unprecedented version of “Pusuan mo si Vice Ganda” Concert in Winnipeg held at the RBC Convention Centre, May…
The month of May is declared Asian Heritage Month by the Government of Canada highlighting the contributions of Asian Canadians to Canadian society. In Manitoba, this is the 16th year that activities are carried out. The Asian Heritage Society of…
Parents are encouraged to register their children by April 30, 2018. The first Filipino Bilingual Program will be piloted in Seven Oaks School Division starting school year September 2018 to 2019. A bilingual program enables students to develop their ability…
Josephine Yam had to overcome the “lack of Canadian experience” just like us. She faced lots of barriers as a female, visible minority and immigrant. But she did not give up. She worked very hard to start a new life…
To celebrate outstanding achievements of Filipino women in Manitoba, Pinays Manitoba, Inc. held its annual Recognition Luncheon in commemoration of International Women’s Day Saturday March 10, 2018 at Marlborough Hotel. This year, three women were honored for their contribution in…
The Festival du Voyageur or Traveller’s Festival is an annual 10-day winter event in Winnipeg during the cold month of February at the Winnipeg’s French Quarter. It happens in Whittier Park in North Saint-Boniface. This year, it runs from Feb 16 until…
February 13 is World Radio Day. We take pride to celebrate our community radio — CKJS 810AM — probably one of the strongest, longest-running multilingual radio stations in the whole of Canada. Since its inception in 1974, CKJS has maintained…
