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 […]
Coach Kyle: Highlighting the Heart of Basketball
Basketball is more than just a sport—it’s a community, a passion, and for Coach Kyle of FTV, a lifelong journey that has come full circle. In his latest reflection, Kyle shares his thoughts on the evolution of basketball leagues, the growing recognition players receive, and the role basketball plays in connecting families and communities. A […]
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 […]
299 Queen Street West: A Toronto Landmark in Transition
Anjo takes us on a nostalgic journey in his latest documentary, 299 Queen Street West: A Toronto Landmark in Transition. This iconic building, once the beating heart of Toronto’s cultural and media scene, is now facing an uncertain future. A Legacy of Reinvention From its beginnings as a Methodist publishing house in 1913 to its days […]
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 […]
Isang Maleta, Sampung Pangarap – Nitz Rejdik
A peaceful sanctuary can inspire dreams, and for Nitz Rejdik, her journey from a caregiver to a proud owner of a thriving campground in Canada is a testament to the power of perseverance, faith, and community support. 🌊 A Serene Beginning When Nitz first arrived in Canada, she had little more than a suitcase and a […]
Santo Plata: The Authentic Voice of Toronto’s Hip-Hop Scene
In the heart of Toronto’s vibrant cultural landscape, Santo Plata has carved a unique path as an artist, mentor, and co-founder of Battlegrounds—a Tagalog battle rap league that has become a haven for aspiring rappers. Santo’s journey in hip-hop is a testament to the power of authenticity, resilience, and community. Finding His Voice in Hip-Hop […]
The Story of Coffee Inn: A Culinary Legacy in Scarborough
In the heart of Scarborough, Coffee Inn stands as a testament to the perseverance, dedication, and love of a family bound by their passion for food. Behind its humble name lies a rich story of transformation, hard work, and a deep connection to the Filipino community. From Coffee and Donuts to Filipino Comfort Food Eric, […]
The Story of Norman Penola – A Life Built Around Basketball
In the latest episode of ISO by Filipino TV, Kyle delves into the inspiring story of Norman Penola, a basketball coach whose life revolves around the game he loves. Through his highs and lows—from playing alongside top athletes to building a thriving basketball community—Norman’s story is a testament to passion, resilience, and the joy of giving back. […]
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 […]
