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Aired (September 6, 2024): Learn how former heartthrob Don Laurel transitioned to a career as a Toronto police officer alongside his wife, former actress Aurora Halili.


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00:00From China, let's go to Canada.
00:02Wherever the world takes you,
00:04there's always a Filipino who will do anything to protect his family.
00:08That's also the goal of Don Lauvel.
00:12An ex-artist.
00:13Here in the Philippines, now he's a respected cop.
00:16In Canada, watch out.
00:18The star in our next story,
00:20also known as the heartthrob of the 1990s.
00:23Although he's long gone from the showbiz limelight,
00:26but he's still in the limelight.
00:28This time, he's not just a role model,
00:31he's a respected cop in Canada.
00:40An ex-artist in the Philippines,
00:42now he's a respected cop in Canada.
00:44Here's the story of Don Lauvel, a 90's star.
00:49Originally, I'm from Toronto, Canada.
00:52I had an opportunity to become an artist in the Philippines
00:56where I met Aurora.
00:58We decided to come back here to Toronto to have our family.
01:04Don has been a member of the Toronto Police Force for 15 years.
01:08His wife, Aurora Halilig, is also an ex-artist.
01:12Aurora is now a Zumba instructor.
01:15They have four children in Canada.
01:19Even though she's busy with work,
01:22Don and Aurora's family now have the opportunity
01:25to hold their regular family gardening sessions.
01:29Aurora really influenced me about gardening
01:34because after a few months, we're already harvesting.
01:38And here are some tomatoes.
01:40Here are the tomatoes of the day.
01:42They're not ready yet, maybe in a week.
01:45Even the kids, he loves watering the plants.
01:51Later, Don's life as a policeman in Toronto, Canada, will be revealed.
01:58With love and dedication,
02:00the work of the not-so-great ex-showbiz star, Don Lauvel.
02:05He now lives in Canada
02:07and his whole heart is devoted as a member of the Toronto Police Service.
02:14Don started as a member of the Primary Response Unit
02:17of the Toronto Police Force in 2008.
02:21Now, he's assigned to the Community Safety Unit.
02:25It is a dangerous job.
02:27Even before meeting Aurora,
02:30this was my dream job.
02:33He's now at a point where his life is in danger
02:37and he's facing different kinds of threats.
02:41His job is dangerous,
02:44but he enjoys serving his country and other people.
02:49Saludo kami sayo, Don.
02:51Patuloy kang maglilingkod ng may tapang at buong puso.

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