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Recent Work by Luis Miguel S.

Filipino residents in Toronto adjust spending as gas prices rise

Filipino residents in Toronto adjust spending as gas prices rise

As gas prices continue to climb amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, Filipino residents in Toronto's Little Manila say they are being forced to cut back on spending, limit travel, and adjust their daily lives.
The bench that built a Humber family

The bench that built a Humber family

What started as a simple meeting spot between classes turned into a friendship that has lasted nearly three decades. For one group of Humber students in the late 1990s, a bench in the H building became the place where lifelong connections began.
Breaking barriers as a Filipina police officer in Canada

Breaking barriers as a Filipina police officer in Canada

Retired Ottawa police sergeant says her career helped pave the way for more women and Filipinos in law enforcement.
New Express Entry categories could reshape international student pathways

New Express Entry categories could reshape international student pathways

Canada’s immigration minister announced new Express Entry categories during a policy address as part of a broader effort to stabilize immigration while attracting global talent.
Rising costs change Valentine’s Day plans for Filipinos

Rising costs change Valentine’s Day plans for Filipinos

Valentine’s Day is often associated with gifts and nights out, but for some members of Toronto’s Filipino community, rising costs of living are changing how the holiday is celebrated.
Students celebrate learning during Data Dunkers at Humber

Students celebrate learning during Data Dunkers at Humber

Students, educators and community partners - and NBA star Pascal Siakam - gathered at Humber Polytechnic’s North Campus for the Data Dunkers year-end celebration, bringing basketball and data science together.
Winter slowdown tests Toronto restaurants

Winter slowdown tests Toronto restaurants

As winter settles across Toronto, many restaurants face their slowest stretch of the year, forcing chefs and kitchen staff to adjust to fewer diners, reduced hours and rising costs.
Toronto snow day keeps teachers at work

Toronto snow day keeps teachers at work

As heavy snowfall shut down schools across Toronto, teachers continued working behind the scenes, balancing lesson planning, assessments, and personal responsibilities.
Sceptres prevail in Battle on Bay Street

Sceptres prevail in Battle on Bay Street

A deadlock, a surge of momentum, and an overtime finish defined the Toronto Sceptres’ battle against the Vancouver Goldeneyes at Scotiabank Arena on Jan. 17.
OPINION: Youth sports costs pricing out future stars

OPINION: Youth sports costs pricing out future stars

Every Canadian kid deserves a chance to play. But today, youth sports are becoming a privilege, not a pathway. Rising costs are shutting out talented children before they ever step onto the field.
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