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The Filipino Journal is a newspaper published bimonthly in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. [1] It features not only Filipino news in Winnipeg and the Philippines but also topics on Filipino culture, arts, music, and literature. It was founded in 1987 by writers Rod and Rosalinda Cantiveros. [2]

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References

  1. "118 journalists from US, Canada set Manila convention". Manila Standard. 26 October 1997. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  2. Del Fierro Jr., Vicente (16 March 2008). "Fil-Canadian writes 30 in Manitoba". The Manila Times. Retrieved 22 October 2023.