Rechie Valdez has become the first Filipino woman who got elected to the House of Commons in Canada as a Member of Parliament. Valdez has won the Ontario riding of Mississauga-Streetsville, becoming the second Canadian of Filipino ancestry to be elected as Member of Parliament. RELATED STORY: Trudeau urges Filipino-Canadians to participate in public office …

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