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Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver Welcome to the official page of the Consulate General of the Philippines in Vancouver, serving British Columbia, the Yukon and Northwest Territories.

The Philippine Consulate in Vancouver was established in May 1956, the very first Philippine foreign service post in Canada, with Consul Gautier F. Bisnar as Head of Post. The Consulate in Vancouver remained as the Philippines’ lone diplomatic and consular office covering the whole of Canada until the establishment of the Philippine Embassy in Ottawa in 1971. It was upgraded to a Consulate General on 24 August 1962. Hon. Francisco O. Oira served as the first Consul General from 17 December 1962 until 03 August 1968. The Consulate General has jurisdiction over British Columbia, Yukon and Northwest Territories.

ADVISORY NO. 30-2026: List of Applicants Approved by the RERBTo All Interested Parties:Please be notified that the Resid...
10/22/2026

ADVISORY NO. 30-2026: List of Applicants Approved by the RERB

To All Interested Parties:

Please be notified that the Resident Election Registration Board (RERB) of the Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada convened at the Consulate on 19 October 2026 to hear the applications for registration, certification, reactivation, correction of entries or change of name, change of address, transfer, recapture and other types of applications filed with the Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver from 01 July 2026 to 30 September 2026.

For the List of Applicants Approved by the RERB, please click the file below:

tinyurl.com/PCGVancouver-RERB19Oct2026

🏛️ MUSEUMS & GALLERIES MONTH 2026 | Week 4: Regional Archives & Living HistoryFor Week 4 of our   series, we celebrate r...
10/22/2026

🏛️ MUSEUMS & GALLERIES MONTH 2026 | Week 4: Regional Archives & Living History

For Week 4 of our series, we celebrate regional history and the preservation of everyday community narratives in the Northwest Territories and the Visayas.

📍 Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre (PWNHC) (Yellowknife, NWT)
Serving as the museum and archives for the Northwest Territories, PWNHC preserves the history, culture, and diverse community contributions—including the vibrant Filipino-Canadian community in Yellowknife—that shape life in NWT.

📍 Museo Sugbo (Cebu City, Philippines)
Housed in the historic 19th-century Carcel de Cebu, Museo Sugbo serves as the provincial museum of Cebu, preserving pre-colonial artifacts, Spanish-era archives, and the distinct cultural evolution of the Visayas region.

📜 The Common Thread: Regional storytelling! Both institutions preserve local archives and community histories, reminding us that national narratives are built upon the diverse voices of regional communities.

🔗 Discover PWNHC Yellowknife: https://www.pwnhc.ca
🔗 Discover Museo Sugbo: https://www.cebu.gov.ph

10/21/2026

Vancouver, B.C. – Consul General Gina A. Jamoralin was invited to the sold-out concert of Filipino-American singer-songwriter Bruno Mars during The Romantic Tour on October 17, 2026, at BC Place, through the courtesy of BC Place and BC Pavilion Corporation (PavCo).

Prior to the concert, Consul General Jamoralin was warmly welcomed by BC Place General Manager Chris May and PavCo President and CEO Rehana Din. The stadium, which recently hosted the 2026 FIFA World Cup events, was filled with enthusiastic fans who enjoyed Bruno Mars’ popular songs and world class performance. Ms. Anita Sodhi-Cavezza of PAVCO, was also present to provide assistance and support.

Full story on vancouverpcg.org

10/21/2026

20 OCTOBER 2026, VANCOUVER, BC. – The Resident Election Registration Board conducted its third hearing on 19 October 2026 at the Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver. Vice Consul and RERB Chairperson Marco Frederick B. Harder was joined by RERB Members Labor Attache Ma. Celeste M. Valderrama and Economic Assistant Eleanor G. de la Cruz. Mr. Celso A. Magpile, Administering Officer, was present as an observer, while Mr. Ruel E. Peñaflorida, Voter Registration Machine (VRM) Operator, attended as a resource person for VRM-related questions.

Full story on vancouverpcg.org

10/19/2026

RICHMOND, BRITISH COLUMBIA — The United Architects of the Philippines – British Columbia (UAPBC) Chapter celebrated its 15th Chapter Anniversary and the Induction Ceremony of its New Chapter Officers for 2026–2027 on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at The Westin Wall Centre, Vancouver Airport.

Representing Philippine Consul General Dr. Gina A. Jamoralin, Consul André Peter C. Estanislao attended the milestone event and delivered the Consul General’s official message to UAP national leaders, chapter officers, and members of the Filipino-Canadian architectural community.

Full story here: https://www.vancouverpcg.org/philippine-consulate-general-joins-united-architects-of-the-philippines-british-columbia-chapter-in-celebrating-15th-anniversary-and-officer-induction/

10/18/2026

VANCOUVER, B.C. — The Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver participated in the 9th annual Vancouver International Travel and Tour Expo (VITTE) on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at the Vancouver Convention Centre (VICC). Held from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM in joint exhibition with the Vancouver Wedding Expo, this year's landmark event marked its 9th iteration, drawing hundreds of travel enthusiasts, industry leaders, delegates and members of the British Columbia Consular Corps to engage with nearly 200 exhibitor booths showcasing luxury resorts, international airlines, tour operators, and cruise destinations from around the globe.

Full story here: https://www.vancouverpcg.org/philippine-consulate-general-in-vancouver-promotes-philippine-travel-and-tourism-leads-asean-showcase-at-the-9th-vancouver-international-travel-and-tour-expo/

10/18/2026

VANCOUVER, CANADA — The Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver reaffirmed its commitment to advancing national economic diplomacy, highlighting strategic public-private collaboration to boost international investor confidence and showcase the Philippines’ strong macroeconomic fundamentals.

As part of these economic diplomacy initiatives, Consul General Gina A. Jamoralin received Mr. Eric Dimaiwat, Regional Territory Head for Megaworld International – North America 1, during a courtesy call at the Philippine Consulate General on 05 October 2026. The meeting centered on expanding opportunities for economic diplomacy and highlighting real estate investments in the Philippines as a key vehicle for long-term nation-building and national growth.

Full story here: https://www.vancouverpcg.org/philippine-consulate-general-in-vancouver-and-megaworld-international-partner-to-promote-the-philippines-as-a-premier-global-investment-destination/

10/17/2026

VANCOUVER, BC — Consul General Gina A. Jamoralin joined the Circulo Pampangueño Association of British Columbia (CPABC) as Guest Speaker as it celebrated its 41st Anniversary Gala Night on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at the Holiday Inn West Broadway in Vancouver. The event brought together local Canadian government officials, consular dignitaries, community leaders, and members of the vibrant Filipino-Canadian community for an evening dedicated to culture, unity, and charitable advocacy.

Full story here: https://www.vancouverpcg.org/philippine-consulate-general-in-vancouver-joins-circulo-pampangueno-of-bc-in-celebrating-its-41st-anniversary-gala-night/

Online Information Session on Philippines-Canada Inter-Country AdoptionThe Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver, in...
10/17/2026

Online Information Session on Philippines-Canada Inter-Country Adoption

The Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver, in collaboration with the Philippine National Authority for Child Care (NACC), invites you to an important online information session on inter-country adoption.

Ms. IMELDA R. RONDA, Director III of the NACC Adoption and Alternative Child Care Operations Service will provide insights into inter-country adoption processes, discuss the issues and challenges, and explain the mandate of the NACC under the Philippine Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).

This is a valuable opportunity for prospective parents, social workers, legal professionals and anyone interested in the legal and operational landscape of inter-country adoption from the Philippines.

📅 Date: Wednesday, 28 October 2026
🕔 Time: 5:00 PM PST
💻 Platform: via Zoom

How to Register: Scan the QR code on the attached poster or register directly through the link below.

🔗 Register Here: https://bit.ly/4yr4zGG

We look forward to your participation!

Address

999 Canada Place, Suite 660
Vancouver, BC
V6C3E1

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+1 604-685-1619

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