Winter Driving Adventures: Lessons from Shannie

As a long-time driver in Toronto, I’ve braved many snowy roads and icy conditions, but winter driving always brings a unique set of challenges. I still vividly remember my first snow squall. I was driving home from Barrie, and suddenly, visibility dropped to zero. The snow whipped around me, the wind howled, and I felt […]

Tanong Lang Po: “Pinakamahalagang Tao sa Buhay Mo” with Drei

In this heartfelt episode of Tanong Lang Po, host Drei asks a deeply personal question: “Sino ang pinakamahalagang tao sa buhay mo?” The answers are as varied as they are inspiring, drawing on themes of family, resilience, education, kindness, and faith. This episode becomes a tapestry of reflections on the lessons we carry from those we hold dear […]

Stuck sa 401: Life on Canada’s Busiest Highway

Good morning, Toronto! Let’s be real—if the 401 is part of your daily route, “good” mornings can feel optional. This highway isn’t just a road; it’s a way of life. Dubbed the busiest highway in North America—and maybe even the world—it’s where patience is tested, time is lost, and hope for a smoother commute lives […]

Reflecting on Life Choices: A Lesson from “Tanong Lang Po”

In the latest episode of Tanong Lang Po by Drei, the host takes us on a heartfelt journey of reflection, touching on themes of education, resilience, family, and the power of adaptability. With an honest and introspective tone, Drei shares personal insights about life’s challenges, missed opportunities, and the lessons learned along the way. Education: A Gift […]

3 Hiling sa Bagong Taon

Another year has passed. The New Year is the perfect time to pause, reflect, and think about what lies ahead. What have we left behind? What lessons have we learned? And most importantly, what do we want to create moving forward? As a Filipino Canadian, I often reflect on the stories we tell about ourselves—stories […]

Keeping Filipino Culture Alive in Canada: Tanong Lang Po Episode 2

In this week’s episode of Tanong Lang Po, host Drei takes to the streets of Toronto to ask our fellow Filipinos: “Paano niyo ba napapanatili ang Filipino culture dito sa Canada?” 🇵🇭🍁 The answers reveal heartwarming stories of resilience, tradition, and community that keep the essence of being Pinoy alive—even thousands of miles away from home. Filipino Traditions […]

Pasko na Sinta Ko: A Newcomer’s First Christmas in Canada

For many Filipinos, the first Christmas in Canada is a mix of wonder and longing. In Pasko na Sinta Ko: Christmas Blues in a New Home, Anjo explores the bittersweet experience of celebrating the holidays far from the familiar warmth of the Philippines. A Quiet Contrast The short documentary opens with a reflective walk through a […]

Rent Lower in Toronto: A Temporary Relief or a New Trend?

Toronto renters, there’s some good news—sort of. The average rent in Toronto has hit a 28-month low, offering some relief to tenants in one of Canada’s most expensive rental markets. But before celebrating, there’s a catch: rents, while lower than last year, are still significantly higher than they were two or three years ago. Toronto’s […]

Introducing Tanong Lang Po with Drei: Real Stories, Real Answers

Filipino TV proudly presents Tanong Lang Po, a new show hosted by Drei that dives deep into the stories of everyday people. It’s a platform where random individuals share personal experiences and heartfelt insights—answers that can resonate with Drei and others facing similar questions in life. Life’s Big Questions How do we overcome the fear of […]

FTV Brings the Holiday Cheer with “Pasko sa FTV” Station ID

The holiday season is here, and Filipino TV (FTV) is lighting up screens with their newest station ID, Pasko sa FTV! With a playful nod to the grand holiday productions of other Filipino networks, the FTV crew has created something uniquely theirs—a festive and heartwarming celebration that captures the essence of the holidays while bringing fun […]