Erick Cañosa

Erick Generales Cañosa (born January 2, 1982) is a Filipino politician and a medical technologist. He is the incumbent Mayor of Gingoog City,[1] Northern Mindanao, Philippines, a province of Misamis Oriental.[2][3] After taking up medical technology in college, he served as a councilor, vice-mayor,[4] and mayor.[3] He is a descendant of a Avelino 'A&E' Cañosa.

The Honourable

Erick G. Cañosa
Cañosa in 2019
Mayor of Gingoog
Assumed office
June 30, 2019
Vice MayorPeter "Sr. Pedro" Unabia
Preceded byMarie Guingona
Personal details
Born
Erick Generales Cañosa

(1982-01-02) January 2, 1982
Gingoog, Misamis Oriental Philippines
Political partyPDP-Laban
EducationCebu Doctors' University (BS)
OccupationPolitician

Politics

On July 1, 2019, Cañosa take legal actions if there are irregularities and questionable transactions and documents found during the special audit.[5] "We plan to do special audit if we can see irregularities then that's the time we will act on it," Cañosa said. As mayor, he promotes government support for the impoverished and the indigenous Higaonon people of the area,[6][7] who are identified by the Philippine government to be vulnerable to New People’s Army recruitment and insurgency.[8][9] He has also coordinated the search of a kidnapped newborn girl.[10][11]

On December 12, 2019, during his first State of the City Address (SOCA), Cañosa said his administration would allot P150 million every year for the agricultural sector. "From P28 million each year from the previous administration, we will increase the agriculture budget to P150 million every year starting January. It consists of crops, fishery, livestock, and poultry production," Cañosa said.[12]

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References
  1. "Halalan 2019 Philippine Election Results". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
  2. Saliring, Alwen (2019-05-15). "The Guingonas' fall from political power". Sunstar. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
  3. "Gingoog under a new regime". philstar.com. Retrieved 2019-11-06.
  4. "Cracks appear in LP Misamis Oriental: Unabia junks Guingona in Gingoog City". Politiko Mindanao. 2016-04-20. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
  5. Saliring, Alwen (2019-07-02). "Gingoog mayor vows legal actions vs irregularities inside city hall". Sunstar. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
  6. September 30, Jasper Marie O. Rucat Published on; 2019. "MisOr exec pushes for people-centered service in Gingoog City". pia.gov.ph. Retrieved 2019-11-15.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  7. "Rotarians in Gingoog". philstar.com. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
  8. "The Last Tribes of Mindanao, the Higaonon, people of the living mountains | ThingsAsian". thingsasian.com. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
  9. August 20, Apipa P. Bagumbaran Published on; 2019. "Government hears Gingoog IPs' concerns". pia.gov.ph. Retrieved 2019-11-15.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  10. Lagsa, Bobby. "Newborn child kidnapped in Gingoog City". Rappler. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
  11. Jerusalem, Jigger J. "Newborn goes missing in birthing facility". newsinfo.inquirer.net. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
  12. Orias, P. J. (2019-12-15). "Mayor vows P150M for farm sector in Gingoog". Sunstar. Retrieved 2019-12-18.
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