Ruben Cusipag

Ruben Cusipag (12 ga Yuli, 1938 - 9 ga Yuli, 2013) ɗan jarida ne kuma mai fafutukar zamantakewa. Ya kasance majagaba a aikin jarida na Filipino-Kanada bayan ya kafa jaridu da yawa a Ontario a cikin 1970s. Shi ne editan da ya kafa Atin Ito, daya daga cikin tsofaffin jaridu na Filipino na Kanada kuma wanda ya kafa jaridar Balita ta Toronto. 

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An haifi Ruben Javier Cusipag ga Salvador Cusipag Sr. da Nenita Javier a Paco, Manila . Ya yi karatu a makarantar sakandare ta Araullo (yanzu makarantar sakandare ce ta Manila) inda ya zama babban editan littafin makarantar a Shekarar ƙarshe ta karatu. Ya kammala karatu daga Jami'ar Philippines tare da digiri na farko a fannin fasaha, babban fanninsa a Turanci.

Ya zama mai ba da rahoto ga jaridu da yawa, musamman The Evening News of the Manila Broadcasting Company (MBC). Ya kasance daya daga cikin ma'aikatan yada labarai na farko da aka kama kuma aka ɗaure shi lokacin da Shugaba Ferdinand Marcos ya ayyana dokar soja a Philippines.

Saboda murkushewar siyasa, ya tafi Kanada a 1974 tare da iyalinsa. Ya yi aiki a matsayin edita tare da jaridu na al'umma ciki har da Newfoundland Signal da Philippine Tribune na Toronto. Ya kuma zama wakilin kasashen waje na Bulletin Today (yanzu Manila Bulletin). 

A shekarar 1976, ya haɗa kai wajen kafa jaridar Atin Ito inda ya zama edtan farko nata. A shekarar 1978, shi kaɗai ya ƙaddamar da wata jarida mai suna Balita, inda ya zama mai wallafa da edita na farko, yana rubuta labarai masu suka ga mulkin kama-karya na Marcos.

A watan Oktoba na shekara ta 1993, littafinsa, Portrait of Filipino Canadians in Ontario (1960-1990), ya fito daga manema labarai. Ma'aikatar Jama'a da Al'adu ta Ontario ce ta ba da kuɗin, Cibiyar Al'umma ta Kababayan ce ta dauki nauyin littafin, wanda shi ma ya kafa

Ya mutu a ranar 9 ga Yuli, 2013, a asibitin Markham Stouffville . 

 Littattafan da aka zaɓa 

 Dimokuradiyya a cikin Philippines. Downsview, Ontario: R. Cusipag (ed.), 1976
 Hoton 'yan Kanada na Filipino a Ontario (1960-1990) . Toronto: Kalayaan Media Limited, 1993.
 Philippines, Yana kusa da wani juyawa. Cibiyar hadin gwiwa ta Jami'ar Toronto-York a Gabashin Asiya ta zamani, 1986

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