15 August 2023, Ottawa – Ambassador Maria Andrelita S. Austria met today with Member of Parliament (MP) Kevin Lamoureux of Winnipeg North, Manitoba at the Philippine Embassy. Ambassador Austria noted MP Lamoureux’ many contributions to the Filipino Community not just in his riding, but also on advocacies that matter to Filipinos and Filipino-Canadians as the previous chair of the Canada-Philippines Parliamentary Friendship Group. MP Lamoureux responded that Filipinos and Filipino-Canadians have revitalized many parts of Canada and have contributed much in its nation building.
Both look forward to commemorating the 75th anniversary of Philippine-Canada diplomatic relations next year.