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Home Away from Home THE OFFICIAL CHRONICLER of TASTE OF MANILA FESTIVAL 2017 March 2017 VOL. 6, NO. 3 WA www.filipinosmakingwaves.comV ES TORONTO, CANADA POLICE CHARGE: ONE COUNT OF SEXUAL ASSAULT Eugenio Deocareza, 46, in court April 27 Eugene (Eugenio) De- Police arrested Deocareza port pictures, Deocareza during the photo shoot ocareza will appear in on Monday, March 13, fol- runs a small outfit that pro- when Deocareza molested court on Thursday, April 27 lowing a complaint. On cesses applications for po- her, she alleged. to answer the accusation Thursday, March 16, police lice and NBI clearance. For the official that he sexually molested a announced that Deocareza The woman who com- press release from 28-year-old woman in his has been charged with one plained to the police said Toronto Police Services, office in the Bathurst- count of sexual assault. she went to his office for Wilson area. SEE PAGE 3 In addition to taking pass- passport pictures. It was Mugshot provided by Toronto Police As we celebrate the 150th Bday of Canada Rejoice, it's Spring! Canada ranked #1 By Teresa Torralba for ‘Quality of Life’ Family and close friends and #2 ‘Best Country’ in the world threw a baby shower on the cusp of the first day of spring, first, to celebrate Canada beat Sweden, Den- and Wharton School,, gives the child soon to be born; mark, Australia and Nor- Canada the #2 ranking on second, to honor the ex- way to reach the #1 in a list of 80 countries, only pectant mother; and third, Quality of Life. trailing Switzerland this year for the #1 Best Coun- to gather everyone in and The study, conducted by try in the world. out of the family circle. U.S. News in collaboration with Y&R’s BAV Consulting (Continued on page6 ) It wasn't officially spring yet when the affair took place on Sunday. However, TASTE OF MANILA 2017 that very last day of winter These tulips evoke the sweet and joyful promise of Spring had all the exuberance of For all its splendor, win- Williams' declaration that spring, with the warm sun ter's last gasp might as well "spring is nature's way of and blue skies brightening Home Away be spring. And if we were the day. to follow the late Robin (Continued on page2 ) from Home Filipino Heroism in By Riley Mendoza during the two-day Taste of Manila (ToM) street festival While the other side of on Aug. 19 and 20. Bataan Remembered town is glued to the unrav- eling story of a member of Not only that. Senator Man- A three-day commemoration of the historic Bataan Death March is the community, the more ny Pacquiao, Philippines' scheduled this month in the U.S. capital in Washington, DC, a spokesman for joyful, optimistic side is ec- pambansang kamao, has the Filipino Veterans Recognition and Education Project has static at the prospect of see- already indicated that he's informed the Waves newspaper. ing the colorful President coming, as well as Senator Rodrigo Duterte in Toronto (Continued on page 4 to Nueva Ecija following the fall of Bataan to the Jap- anese on April 9, 1942. The main highlight is a reenactment of that jour- ney, according to Jonathan Melegrito, the FilVeREP spokesman. He said Filipi- no and American World War II veterans, surviving family members, veterans advocates, community sup- porters, Philippine Embas- Bataan Death March, march in the Philippines of some 65 miles sy dignitaries, elected offi- (104 km) that 75,000 Filipino and American prisoners of war were cials and congressional forced by the Japanese military to endure in April 1942, during the leaders will mark the occa- early stages of World War II. sion starting March 17 through March 19, 2017. This year is the 75th anni- 10,000 men - 9,000 Filipi- versary of that infamous nos and 1,000 Americans - The Filipino Veterans chapter in Philippine histo- out of 75,000, perished in a Recognition and Education Senator and boxing icon Manny Pacquiao with Rolly Mangante, chair- ry where as many as 65-mile trek from Bataan (Continued on page5 ) man of ToM, the largest street festival in North America. Page 2 Filipinos Making WA V ES MARCH 2017 (Continued from page 1) REJOICE, IT’S SPRING! saying 'let's party!'", then it was its Spring is generally associated with own justification to party. rebirth and renewal. The baby shower encompasses both. She'll And so, party they did merrily. Of be twice a mother now. The first- course, the actor's statement gave born will soon have a playmate, a it such a forceful push, although sibling to coddle and laugh with, there existed cogent reasons for we hope. In its natural simplicity, doing so. the spring of life is again renewed. There's an abundance of food and gifts for the mother and the com- The season just passed had been ing child. And equally plentiful are one of melancholia and doom. the endless chatter among friends Family members, friends and and relatives over copious supply friends of friends passed away, of viands each one brought for some almost unnoticed, some everybody. deeply distressing and traumatic. The winter of life is gone for the The happiness of coming together moment and we all rejoice at the is what says it all. Sunday's was promise of spring. not the kind that Victor Hugo had in mind when he compared dry Yes, we exult in the arrival of happiness to a dry bread. "We eat, spring. We revel in what it por- but we do not dine". True, but on tends for the community. We cheer that day, Mr. Hugo, everybody up because we know that in spring dined! And how. there's always that silver lining. ∎ A baby shower party for Joey & Cassandra Castro’s baby boy! Cassy with future godparents Chantal & Jazz, Old friends and significant others reunited: Scott, Beautiful cupcakes by Andrea Si. with Rae, Onette, Tristan & Christine Cindy, Errol, Jessica, Liya, Cedric, Rashida, Whitney, and Cassy. Lili, her husband Alex, the very pregnant Cassy, Extended Family: Minh, Krutika, Onette, and Frida with baby Julia, Vicky with baby Riley, Griffin, Lola Vicky, Lola Au & soon-to-be-big-sister, Riley. Mary. Richie, Dad Brixton with Addie, and Jaden The ever-protective Ninong Carlos Jen and Cassy with Mendoza Matri- Cousins Cole, Myles & Charmaine, Chloe, Jade with Ninang Nancy Mendoza with Baby Riley. arch, Lola Gloria and little Damian., together Tita Precy Reyes, Tito Bernie & Tita Helen Albano. Also in photo are Rashida and Andrea. MARCH 2017 Filipinos Making WA V ES Page 3 LAW & ORDER Toronto Police Service News Release Eugene Deocareza, 46, arrested in Sexual Assault investigation, Bathurst Street and In 2016, U.S. border agents conducted 23,000 searches Wilson Avenue area of electronic devices, accord- ing to the New York Times. (Dave Chidley/Canadian The Toronto Police Service Anyone with information is Press) would like to make the asked to contact police at public aware of an arrest in 416-808-3200, Crime Stop- an ongoing Sexual Assault pers anonymously at 416- investigation. 222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, or text It is alleged that on Satur- SEARCH AND INTERROGATE: TOR and your message to day, March 11, 2017, a 28- CRIMES (274637). Down- year-old woman went to load the free Crime Stop- What you need to know when have passport photographs pers Mobile App on iTunes, taken by a man in the Bath- Google Play or Blackberry crossing U.S. border urst Street and Wilson Ave- App World. nue area. While taking the Be prepared to show evidence that you're not planning on staying in the photographs, the man sex- A sexual assault is any form U.S., lawyer warns ually assaulted the woman. of unwanted sexual contact. It includes, but is not lim- On Monday, March 13, CBC News oui said she was asked tion for traveling to the ited to, kissing, grabbing, 2017, Eugenio Deocareza, about her religion and country certainly is a ques- oral sex and penetration. 46, of Toronto, was arrest- Canadian passport holders views of U.S. President tion that they almost invar- To learn more about sexual ed. He was charged with in recent weeks have Donald Trump before being iably ask," Caily DiPuma, a assault, including how to Sexual Assault. shared troubling stories turned away. lawyer with the B.C. Civil report a sexual assault, about their experiences at Liberties Association, told He is scheduled to appear please visit Toronto Police U.S. border checkpoints, Joseph Decunha and CBC's As It Happens. in court at 1000 Finch Ave- Sex Crimes website. spurring privacy and legal Sasha Dyck said they were nue West on Thursday, TPS News release dated concerns about what trav- refused entry into the U.S. DiPuma notes the ques- April 27, 2017, 1 p.m., room March 16, 2017 ellers should expect. in January when they tions must be posed with- 301. planned to attend the wom- out a discriminatory intent, The short answer is every- en's march in Washington, given that the agency says thing and anything, says D.C. they don't block entry on Toronto-based immigration the basis of religion, race, Suspect in double lawyer Heather Segal. Do Canadians actually ethnicity or sexual orienta- need a visa to travel to tion. shooting at Burlington "The Trump order is going the U.S.? to be read as giving tacit What about my phone or chiropractor clinic dies approval to all sorts of Canadians do not need vi- computer — can I refuse things that may or may not sas to travel to the U.S.
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