by Earl Julius D. Transfiguracion | Sep 7, 2022 | Good Show
Filipino Canadian drag performer Kimmy Couture has made history by being the first Pinay queen to reach the finale of Canada’s Drag Race, the country’s franchise of the popular reality competition, RuPaul’s Drag Race. The contestant from Ottawa,...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Oct 3, 2020 | Good Business
Eco-ethical fashion created by Filipino artisans from upcycled, overstock cloth and Indigenous fabrics has reached the North American market through the collaboration of the Philippines’ Rags2Riches (R2R) and Filipino-Canadian social enterprise Cambio & Co....
by Alyssa Leyda-Aldemo | Jul 29, 2020 | Good Pinoys
Filipino-Canadian May Farrales has been given tenure as a professor at Simon Fraser University (SFU), the first Filipino to be given the post at the prestigious educational institution in Canada. Dr. Farrales begins her post as Assistant Professor in Urban Social...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jan 14, 2020 | Good Show
Young Filipino-Canadian violinist Isabel del Mundo Lago was welcomed by the prestigious Canadian Opera Company (COC) Orchestra Academy as one of the five student musicians who will train and perform for the national orchestra. The Fil-Canadian, who traces her parental...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Oct 8, 2019 | Good Pinoys
Filipino-Canadian artist Pepito Escanlar’s paintings of scenes from the Philippines are now on exhibit at the Philippine Embassy in Ottawa, Canada. Six of Escanlar’s artworks, all acrylic on canvas, are presented in the “Pamana – Sights and Sounds of...