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PHILIPPINE NATIONAL ELECTIONS 2025

Registered Filipino overseas voters (in Posts/Countries adopting online voting) may vote online in the May 12, 2025 elections.

To participate, you must be pre-enrolled as an online voter. Pre-enrolment for online voting via the COMELEC Voting Portal is from March 10 to May 7, 2025.

The 30-day overseas voting period is from 13 April 2025 until 12 May 2025, at 7:00PM Philippine Standard Time.

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PHILIPPINE EMBASSY HIGHLIGHTS GENDER SENSITIVITY FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S MONTH

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In celebration of International Women’s Month, the Philippine Embassy in Ottawa conducted a workshop on Gender Sensitivity on Thursday, 16 March 2017. The workshop, which was attended by all Embassy personnel, tackled gender concepts, the impact of culture and gender, and the use of gender fair language, with a view to maintaining gender sensitive workplaces and promoting gender mainstreaming as mandated by the Department of Foreign Affairs’ Gender and Development Plan and the Magna Carta of Women (RA 9710).

AMBASSADOR PETRONILA P. GARCIA MEETS THE HONORABLE JOE PESCHISOLIDO, MP, TO STRENGTHEN PARLIAMENTARY LINKAGES

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23 March 2017, Ottawa - Ambassador Petronila P. Garcia, together with Deputy Chief of Mission Francisco Noel R. Fernandez III (left) calls on the Honorable Joe Peschisolido, Member of Parliament, to strengthen parliamentary linkages and expand scope of cooperation between the Philippines and Canada on areas of mutual interest.

BAYAN MUNA PARTY LIST REP. CARLOS ZARATE VISITS OTTAWA

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Ambassador Petronila P. Garcia hosted dinner for Rep. Carlos Zarate (Bayan Muna Party-list, center) and his delegation at the Chancery of the Philippine Embassy in Ottawa on 22 March 2017.

WOMEN HEADS OF MISSION IN OTTAWA MEET THE LEADER OF THE OFFICIAL OPPOSITION

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Photo Caption: The Honorable Rona Ambrose, Leader of the Official Opposition (first row, second from the right), poses for a souvenir photograph with the Women Ambassadors of Ottawa

14 March 2017, Ottawa – Ambassador Petronila P. Garcia joins other Women Heads of Mission in Ottawa [also known as Women Ambassadors of Ottawa (WAO)] to meet with the Honorable Rona Ambrose, Leader of the Official Opposition, at a luncheon on 09 March 2017. This Diplomatic Group, chaired by the Moldovan Ambassador H.E. (Ms) Ala Beleavschi, actively engages different institutions of and personalities in the host country to constructive and meaningful dialogue.