Canada in the Philippines

Canada’s membership is a commitment to mutually-beneficial partnerships that support economic growth in the Philippines and link Canadian firms to export and investment opportunities. (2/2)

Canada is pleased to join the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC) partnership with an initial contribution of Cad$ 2 million (approx PhP 89 million) towards a technical assistance project to be jointly identified by the respective governments of Canada and the Philippines. (1/2)

Canada, Ukraine, and the EU co-host today in Brussels the High-Level Meeting of the International Coalition for the Return of Ukrainian Children. Here's an article co-written by their respective ambassadors to the Philippines eeas.europa.eu/delegations/ph…

Welcome to the Philippines 🇵🇭, the Hon. Maninder Sidhu, Canada's Minister of International Trade! 🇨🇦

The Embassy is hiring! Common Services Coordinator (Material Management) staffing-les.international.gc.ca/en/careers/com… Deadline of submissions: 27 May 2026, 23h59 Philippine Standard Time

This 5-year Canada-assisted project aims to enhance climate change adaptation for coffee farmers in the Philippines, especially Indigenous women farmers. It aims to help 4,000 coffee farmers and indirectly reach 150,000 members of coffee cooperatives and local communities.(2/2)

.@CanEmbPH representatives recently joined the Sustainable Agsama Kape Summit and SOCODEVI’s ‘Agsama Kape’ launch in Baguio City where 150 coffee farmers and partners explored how to to strengthen the coffee sector through a holistic and inclusive value chain approach (1/2)

Media Freedom Coalition statement on World Press Freedom Day 2026 To read the statement: mediafreedomcoalition.org/joint-statemen…

As part of Exercise #Balikatan, members of the Royal Canadian Navy participated in a personnel exchange with the Royal Australian Navy, the Japan Maritime Self‑Defense Force, and the Philippine Navy - to share expertise and operate together in a multinational setting. 📸CAF

So proud to welcome our contingent of troops from @CanadaForces 3rd Battalion #PPCLI during Op #Balikatan. A tangible demonstration of Canada’s commitment to our allies and our #IndoPacific strategy. 🇨🇦🇵🇭🇺🇸

At the 111th #ANZACDay, @CanEmbPH officials led by @AmbDBHartman honored the fallen Australian and New Zealand soldiers. @CanadianForces officers currently in the Philippines for #Balikatan also attended. At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.

maritime strike operations, and multinational coordination. 'Balikatan' means “shoulder‑to‑shoulder” in Tagalog, reflecting the spirit of partnership and collective defence that the exercise is designed to strengthen. (4/4)

- Canadian Forces Military Police Group; and - Canadian Special Operations Forces Command. Canadian personnel will train shoulder‑to‑shoulder with partners in areas such as air and missile defence, coastal defence, logistics and sustainment, medical support, (3/4)

The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) have started their active participation in the 41st iteration of Exercise Balikatan, as officials joined the opening ceremony at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on April 20th. Exercise Balikatan will involve a broad range of CAF personnel (1/4)

strengthen accountability, & support a more responsive local governance. Implemented by @CECI_Canada across Visayas and Mindanao, the project demonstrates how inclusive, community led advocacy can contribute to stronger & more equitable democratic spaces in the Philippines.(3/3)

that aims to: ✅ strengthen community advocacy ✅ promote civic participation ✅ foster constructive dialogue with local governments During the visit, community representatives shared early reflections on how the project is helping elevate community perspectives, (2/2)

Representatives from the Embassy and Global Affairs Canada headquarters recently visited a community in Cebu City to meet with beneficiaries of the Sama Sama Project. Sama Sama is a 3-year initiative that supports women and community-based organizations in the Philippines(1/2)

Marking a significant step in Canada’s Indo-Pacific engagement, the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) will actively participate in Exercise BALIKATAN from April 20 to May 8, 2026.

The first Canadian to fly to the Moon and back. 🥹🌙 We are so proud of you, Jeremy­! 📷: NASA