Programs and Events

Here’s an idea of what we’ve been up to lately.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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PAST EVENTS

NCA Office Hours

23rd of each month of 2023 at 2:30 PM - virtual

The Filipino Canadian Lawyers Network supports NCA candidates and NCA-certified licensees. Each month, different mentors will share their experiences and strategies for success as an NCA and articling candidate. Mentors are NCA-certified lawyers across the country and candidly share their experiences with the NCA and licensing processes.

Moderated by Rachel A. Sachs of Sachs Law.

A Comparative Analysis of Wills Law in British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec

February 8, 2023 - virtual

Angeli Ferrer (BC), Rachel A. Sachs (ON) and Jeffrey Dulay (QC) discuss the similarities and differences between will planning law across their respective provinces.

Moderated by Alicia Natividad of ASN Law.

Preserving PR Status: Workers’ Rights and Community Resources

December 19, 2020 - virtual

Our first legal series presentation with Miguel Mangalindan of Monkhouse Law, Lou Janssen Dangzalan of LJD Law and Richel Castaneda, lawyer and settlement worker, on employment law and workers’ rights.

Moderated by Rachel A. Sachs of Sachs Law.

Filipino Heritage Month Programs

Red and blue text on yellow background, 3 photographs of Canadian judges of Filipino-Canadian descent and two hands to the left and the right. The hand on the left waves a Philippines flag. The hand to the right waves a Canada flag.

Filipino Heritage Month, 2022

For Filipino Heritage Month in June 2022, the FCLN-RAPC Board of Directors connected with 3 of Canada’s 4 Filipino-Canadian judges:

  1. The Honourable Justice Steve A. Coroza, of the Ontario Court of Appeal

  2. The Honourable Justice L. Bernette Ho, of the Alberta Court of Appeal

  3. The Honourable Justice Gail L. Gatchalian, of the Nova Scotia Supreme Court

Watch it here:

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Filipino Heritage Month, 2021 & FCLNRAPC Launch

Our association launched with tremendous support from the Canadian legal community on June 1, 2021, marking the beginning of Filipino Heritage Month in Canada. Our first board introduced the first Filipino Canadians to be called across Canada and illustrious individuals spoke in support of FCLN and Filipino-Canadians generally.

Watch it here:

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