The Markham Federation of Filipino Canadians is a non-profit organization committed to the promotion and preservation of the Filipino culture and heritage through dialogue, educational, social and cultural activities.

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Schedule of Programs
Hawaiian Pacific Dance Lessons Weekly
Sat 		10:00
Qi- Jong Weekly
Sun 		09:00
Seniors Program Weekly
Thur 		11:30
Taekwando Weekly
Mon
Wed
 19:00
Youth Performing Arts Group Weekly
Thur 		19:00
Zumba Weekly
Tue 		19:30

Canada Gets First Life-size Statue of Philippine Hero sticky icon

Watch the video here courtesy of Romy Marquez

Commemorating a Philippine National Hero: City of Markham unveils Dr. José Rizal Monument sticky icon

Click here for the media release from the City of Markham.

Rizal Monument: MEDIA ADVISORY: Markham to unveil the newest addition to its Public Art Collection sticky icon

Click here for the advisory.

Sculpting a Larger-Than-Life Statue of Jose Rizal, a First in Canada sticky icon

Watch this video courtesy of FilipinoWebChannel.

Congratulations to the Newly Elected Board Members in 2019! sticky icon

Sneak Peak: Canada's First Full Rizal Monument All Set for June 9 Unveiling sticky icon

Click here for the news article published by Munting Nayon. 

 

Markham Federation of Filipino Canadians Celebrate Canada Day sticky icon

By: Mhykel A Escano

On Sunday, July 1st, the Markham Federation of Filipino Canadians celebrated Canada Day at Milne Dam Conservation Park (8251 McCowan Rd). The well attended event was filled with children’s activities, the People’s Parade, international food and entertainment provided by people all over the GTA. This annual event is sponsored by the City of Markham and was once again emceed by Alan Bell.

2018 Philippine Independence Day Celebration sticky icon

Event
Date: 
2018-06-10 11:00 - 15:00
Location: 
Markham Civic Centre and MFFC Centre

You are cordially invited to attend our Independence Day celebration in Markham on Sunday, June 10, 2018. The Flag Raising Ceremony will be at 11:00 am to be held at the City of Markham Civic Center, 101 Town Centre Boulevard, off Highway 7, west of Warden. A short program will follow. After the program, please proceed to the Luneta Gardens for the Rizal monument ground breaking. 

The luncheon and entertainment will be held at the Markham Federation of Filipino Canadians Community Center located at 1151 Denison St., Units 8 to 11, Markham, Ont. L3R 3Y4.  Click here to download and print the flyer.

The Markham Federation of Filipino Canadians’ (MFFC) Community-Based Projects for Seniors has been funded by the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program sticky icon

The Seniors of the Markham Federation of Filipino Canadians (MFFC) have a lot to celebrate!  Their application for Community-Based Projects for Seniors has been approved in the amount of $ 20,719 and activities are now in the works starting March 1, 2018 until February 28, 2019.

Congratulations to the New Board Members Elected in 2017! sticky icon

The Markham Federation of Filipino Canadians held their general members’ meeting on Friday, December 8 at the MFFC Centre. The members welcome the newly elected officers for 2018 namely:

  • Dr. Bina Comendador (3 year term)
  • Ysmael Dalmacio (3 year term)
  • Alicia Chiu (3 year term)
  • Chit Bulos (3 year term)
  • Myrna de Leon (3 year term)
  • Karen Tan (2 year term)
  • Gary de las Alas (2 year term)
  • Jane Avila  (1 year term)
  • Anna Torres (1 year term)
  • Emma Guerzon (1 year term)

A new set of officers will be chosen at the next board meeting.