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New Filipino Envoy Secretly Longed to Return to Canada - The Hill Times

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New Filipino Envoy Secretly Longed to Return to Canada

By Brian Adeba September 16, 2012

Thirty two years ago, José Brillantes was posted to Canada as labour attaché at the Embassy of the Philippines. He remembers Ottawa as a small town that went to bed early in the evening.