Filipinos in Canada weigh in on the presidential election from afar, with money and votes

Filipinos in Canada weigh in on the presidential election from afar, with money and votes

Connie Vacalares knows how the Filipino campaign has become polarized and fierce. She hears from Filipino customers about the department all day long at Manila BBQ Supermart, an Asian grocery store in New Westminster, British Columbia. “Family, friends, they are separated,” she said. Race front runners Ferdinand Marcos Jr. are split because they are the…