York University and the Philippine Consulate General in Toronto are jointly facilitating the public event, to mark the 75th anniversary of the Canada-Philippines diplomatic ties In a rare occasion, Filipino-Canadian academic researchers and policymakers will be sitting on a panel, jointly hosted by York University and the Philippine Consulate General in Toronto. The panellists will […]
New and returning students enjoy a meet and greet with the president and foreign diplomats, while networking with peers
The Philippines Secretary for Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo stopped by York University on the last day of his Canadian trip, to meet with members of York’s leadership and faculty researchers with a strong interest in the Philippines and its diaspora. He was accompanied by the country’s top diplomats to Canada, including Ambassador Maria Andrelita Austria; Assistant Secretary Jose Victor Chan-Gonzaga, Office of American Affairs, Department of Foreign Affairs; and Toronto Consul General Angelica Escalona.
Naima Sood credits University community with encouraging her to pursue an impressive array of leadership roles. Recently, as she prepared to graduate with a degree in sociology from York University, international student Naima Sood said she was leaving campus with a newfound confidence in her abilities and the freedom to use her voice, both of […]