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00:00.0
I'm Henia Espinosa and this is your TFC News Now.
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We begin in the province of Alberta in Canada
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where the application process for permanent residency of many Filipinos
00:11.4
are now in limbo because of changes to some immigration policies.
00:18.3
Filipinos in Alberta are worried that they might no longer have the chance
00:22.2
to apply for permanent residency through the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program or AAIP.
00:28.0
Mid-February this year, the Alberta government paused the intake of applications
00:33.0
in one of its programs, the Alberta Opportunity Stream.
00:37.5
This stream allows temporary foreign workers and international students
00:41.6
to obtain nominations from the province and apply for permanent residency.
00:46.8
It is pretty frustrating and upsetting just because I've been here for like almost six years
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and then I'm so close to getting my permanent residency
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and then I hear that it's...
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it's tough, especially during the months that I realize that I'm eligible.
01:02.8
The province's economic program to attract and retain talented workers and entrepreneurs
01:08.6
operates in coordination with the federal government
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to address challenges and gaps in the province's labor market
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by nominating skilled and experienced individuals to fill job vacancies.
01:21.3
The federal government originally allocated over 10,000 spots to Alberta for 2024.
01:28.0
But recently, it informed the province that it would only be able to accommodate 9,750.
01:37.6
In sports, the first Filipino-American quarterback of the National Football League
01:42.7
has passed away at the age of 83.
01:47.0
One of the first high-profile Phil Ams superstar athletes has passed away.
01:52.3
The family of legendary football player Roman Gabriel
01:55.6
has announced that the 83-year-old...
01:58.0
...has passed away peacefully from natural causes at his home last April 20th.
02:03.7
Gabriel, the son of a Filipino immigrant who settled in Wilmington, North Carolina,
02:08.9
was born in 1940.
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He would go on to star for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1960s
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and was named the 1969 NFL MVP.
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Amid his long list of accomplishments and his 16-year NFL career,
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Gabriel was never enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
02:28.0
Despite a movement in recent years to have him honored with football's highest award.
02:35.5
And finally, in entertainment news,
02:37.8
Henry Golding talks about an upcoming project with Filipino actress Dolly DeLeon.
02:45.5
Henry Golding's breakthrough role in Crazy Rich Asians
02:49.5
helped pave the way for the industry to change their perception of Asian actors,
02:54.9
resulting in more roles and representation.
02:58.0
I've been so, so lucky.
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And I'm with Dolly DeLeon here in Munich filming Nine Perfect Strangers.
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And she's amazing.
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She's such a phenomenal bastion for Filipinos around the world.
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And she's doing like fantastic, fantastic work.
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So I'm really proud of her and I'm sure you guys are as well.
03:21.7
Golding, who portrays a highly skilled special missions operative
03:25.8
in the Ministry of Ungentlemanhood,
03:29.3
is no stranger to working with a team to complete important tasks.
03:34.0
Before he became an actor,
03:35.2
he says that one of his most meaningful experiences
03:37.9
was helping in the rescue and recovery efforts in Tacloban, Philippines
03:42.1
during the devastating Typhoon Haiyan in 2013.
03:49.1
And those are the news making headlines today.
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You can catch more TFC News on the ABS-CBN News website,
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YouTube channel, and app.
03:57.3
I'm Hennie Espinosa.
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Stay with us, Kapamilya.
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Thank you for watching!
