Filipino Community News Calgary | Philippine Newspaper Calgary

Vibe 98.5 announced the winners of their 2008 Dream Wedding Contest today. Congratulations to Christine Pangilinan & Jonathan Estor!
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Starting today, Monday, February 18 (Family Day), show your support and vote for Christine & Jonathan, as they compete to win the prize for Vibe 98.5 $98,000 Dream Wedding Contest. There are a total of 11 finalists and all will all have equal opportunity to win this amazing contest. Christine Borras Pangilinan and Jonathan Estor are part of two loving Filipino families in Calgary.
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Arcelie Laoagan left work around 11pm Thursday, January 17th. On Saturday morning, January 19th, the Calgary community was shocked to hear about this horrific death that occurred while Arcelie Laogan was taking the Calgary C-Train at night. Arcelie, 40 years old & a mother to 5 children in the Philippines, was said to be on her cell phone talking to one of her friends while someone was harassing her that night.
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Riza Santos was runner up to Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Edition Season 2 big winner, Ruben Gonzaga on Sunday Night (January 6 2008).

In 2006, Riza was crowned Miss Earth Canada 2006. Later in that year, November 2006, she placed as a finalist in the Bathing Suit competition at the Miss Earth Competition held in the grounds of the National Museum in Manila, Philippines.
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Calgary Filipino Community would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas & Happy New Year! It has been a wonderful year in the community and we hope that it continues to grow and that we can continue to positively contribute to the community.