Category: Press Release

Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver Hosts a Community Engagement Session for the National Pilipino Canadian Cultural Centre Society

Consul General Austria Meets BCIT Officials on Collaboration in the Aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul and the Creatives Industries

The BCIT has some of the best training facilities in Canada, which include a 300,000 square foot stateof-the-art Aerospace Technology Campus and a broadcast and media studio. Also in photo are Mr. Lawrence Gu (2L), Dean for International, and Ms. Cynthia Petrie, Executive Director for Stakeholder Relations.

Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver Showcases Filipino Food and Handicraft at Langara College’s Asian Studies Day Celebration

VPCG Welcome the Philippine National Bobsled Team

The Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver hosted a meet and greet to welcome visiting members of the Philippine National Bobsled Team. Mr. Thelmo “Buddy” Cunanan, President of the Philippine National Bobsled, Luge and Skeleton Association, Inc. (PNBLSA), was joined by two members of the team, Mr. Jeffrey Dela Cruz and Jerby Deriada. The team are […]

Vancouver PCG Conducts Consular Outreach in Victoria, British Columbia

19 October 2019 – A consular team, led by Consul Ma. Charmaine D. Guevara, from the Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver conducted a consular outreach mission in Victoria, British Columbia on 18-19 October 2019. (Left photo) Consular Assistants Ryan Macas and Charles Garrido capture the biometric data of passport applicants while other clients (right photo) […]

Three Filipino Films to take the spotlight at the 23rd Annual Vancouver Asian Film Festival (VAFF)

The Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver is pleased to inform the Filipino community that three (3) Filipino films were chosen as entries to this year`s 23rd Vancouver Asian Film Festival (VAFF). BECOMING LABRADOR, EMPTY BY DESIGN and YELLOW ROSE will take the spotlight as this year’s Canadian spotlight film, centerpiece film and closing film. BECOMING […]

Hihintayin Kita Sa Langit” features as the second film at “A Century of Filipino Films” in Vancouver

The Philippine Consulate General Vancouver, in partnership with Anyone Can Act Theatre (ACAT) presented the second film of the first ever Filipino film festival in Vancouver, “A Century of Filipino Film”. The digitally remastered version of “Hihintayin Kita sa Langit”’, the Filipino interpretation of Wuthering Heights, filmed amidst the spectacular landscapes of northern Philippines, was […]

Philippine Flag-raising Ceremony at the Filipino Plaza

Philippine Flag-raising Ceremony at the Filipino Plaza Kicks Off Month-long Celebration of 121st Anniversary of Philippine Independence in Vancouver 01 June 2019 – (Left photo) Deputy Consul General and Acting Head of Post Leo Tito L. Ausan, Jr. (leftmost) joins Member of Parliament for Vancouver Kingsway Don Davies (rightmost), United Filipino Canadian Association of British […]