Volume 16 • No. 13 • July 1 - 16, 2020 Publication Mailing Account #41721512
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10 Friends and family celebrate Canada Day at Harbourview Park in Winnipeg
It’s time to VOTE!
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Vote for Virginia (Jean) Guiang-Santoro – RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards
Virginia (Jean) Guiang-Santoro is one of the Top 75 finalists for the 12th annual RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards. From this list, the Top 25 Canadian Immigrants will be determined by the number of votes garnered through online voting and by a panel of judges. Voting is an important part of the process to narrow down the shortlist to the final Top 25. Virginia (Jean) GuiangSantoro has always been one of the most well regarded leaders in the Filipino-Canadian community in Winnipeg. Guiang-Santoro received
the Order of Manitoba in 2004. To date, she is the first and only Filipino-Canadian woman who has been recognized with the Order of Manitoba. The following is Jean GuiangSantoro’s biography that appears on the Canadian Immigrant Awards voting portal: Virginia (Jean) Guiang-Santoro is the founder of the Filipino Domestic Workers Association of Manitoba (FIDWAM). Founded in the 1980s, it’s an organization dedicated to protecting the rights of its members and all liveSee VOTE p4
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Virginia (Jean) Guiang-Santoro
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