1 June 2021, Calgary – The Philippine Consulate General (PCG) in Calgary, the Airdrie City Council, and the Filipino Airdrie Association (FAA) are jointly building a Rizal Monument in Nose Creek Regional Park in Airdrie, Alberta, Canada.
The idea of building a Rizal Monument was first proposed by Consul General Zaldy Patron to Airdrie Mayor Peter Brown on 22 June 2019 during a Filipino community event in Airdrie and then endorsed by Mr. Jun Martin, FAA President, to Mayor Brown on 23 July 2020.