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The Officers of the Philippine Business Council in Kingston Call on Ambassador Garcia and Attend an Entrepreneurship Seminar at the Chancery

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Clockwise: Ambassador Garcia witnesses the oath-taking of the officers of the Philippine Business Council in Kingston (PBCK). Ambassador Garcia congratulates the officers of PBCK. First Secretary Salik makes a brief presentation on how to start and register a business in Ontario. Philippines-Canada Business Council President Paul Tesseyman poses for a photo with Ambassador Garcia.

NEW LABOR OFFICER CALLS ON AMBASSADOR GARCIA

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POLO VANCOUVER

Ambassador Petronila P. Garcia receives Labor Officer Margarita Eugenia Victorino who recently took charge of the Philippine Overseas Labor Office attached to the Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver, British Columbia. Deputy Chief of Mission Francisco Noel Fernandez III joins the call.

MODERN ART APPRECIATION EXPLORED

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MODERN ART

Under its Personnel Continuing Education Program (PCEP), the personnel of the Philippine Embassy in Ottawa explored the various themes of modern art in a lecture delivered at the Chancery’s Kagitingan Meeting Room last 20 July 2018. Deputy Chief of Mission Francisco Noel Fernandez III echoed a lecture he attended at the One Day University recently held in Toronto.

Financial Literacy and Entrepreneurship Seminar in Montreal, Quebec

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16 July 2018, Ottawa. The Philippine Embassy in Ottawa successfully conducted an Entrepreneurship and Financial Literacy Seminar on 14 July 2018 in Montreal attended by members of the Filipino Community availing of consular services being provided by the Embassy. The seminar was conducted by Second Secretary Jeffrey Salik.

This Entrepreneurship and Financial Literacy Seminar is part of a series of seminars being conducted by the Philippine Embassy in Ottawa to cultivate an entrepreneurial sprit among the Filipino Diaspora under its jurisdiction. The Embassy recently held a similar session last April in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; Moncton, New Brunswick; Ottawa, Ontario; and in Hamilton, Bermuda last May.

Based on the 2016 census conducted by Statistics Canada in 2016, there were 37,910 Filipinos living and working in Quebec, almost 95% of them are based in Montrea006C. END

Photo caption: Second Secretary Jeffrey Salik explains strategies on how to save money and to set-up a business in Montreal, Quebec and in the Philippines.