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“On April 27, 2023, a significant and heartfelt moment of recognition unfolded in the province of British Columbia as Lapu-Lapu Day was officially declared. This proclamation, a testament to the enduring legacy of Datu Lapu-Lapu, was received with great honor by Consul General Arlene T. Magno and the vibrant Filipino community”

“This declaration not only honours the heroic legacy of Datu Lapu-Lapu but also symbolizes the cultural harmony and mutual respect that thrive in the province of British Columbia. It serves as a powerful reminder that the lessons of history can bridge gaps, inspire unity, and strengthen the bonds of communities, celebrating the rich tapestry of cultures that make up the beautiful mosaic of British Columbia and the Philippines alike.”

via the official website for Lapu-Lapu Day 2025