Unstoppable: The Dance Group That Moves with Heart
Every beat, every step, every move — for the women of Unstoppable Dance Group (UDG), dancing is more than just rhythm. It’s therapy, friendship, and faith rolled into one passionate performance. What started as a small group of friends dancing for fun has grown into a community that inspires others — not just to move, but […]
Late-Night Eats in Toronto: From Nachos to Pork Bone Soup
Summer nights in Toronto are made for exploring—and eating. The city doesn’t sleep, and neither do its food spots. From concerts to late-night walks, there’s always something cooking somewhere. First stop, Sneaky Dee’s. A Toronto classic where the vibe is pure rock and roll and the nachos are legendary—loaded, cheesy, and big enough for three people. […]
High Park: Toronto’s Heart of Nature and History
High Park is Toronto’s biggest and most beloved green space—400 acres of trails, gardens, and wildlife right in the west end of the city. From Bloor Street down to Lake Shore, it’s easy to reach by subway through High Park Station or Keele Station. Step out of the platform and nature greets you instantly. Every […]
Old Toronto City Hall: The Building That Refused to Be Forgotten
A hundred meters from Queen Station, you can already see it—the old Toronto City Hall. Grand, weathered, and standing proud amid the rush of glass towers, it remains one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Built in 1899, it was once the largest civic building in North America, a Victorian-era masterpiece that cost over $2.5 […]
Jollibee Takes Its Place at the Philippine Consulate in Toronto
A familiar red mascot made an unexpected visit to the Philippine Consulate in Toronto. Jollibee, the country’s most iconic fast-food brand, was the guest of honor as the consulate launched a new permanent corner celebrating Filipino excellence abroad. The exhibit, created with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), marks the first feature in what […]
Eglinton: The Subway Toronto’s Been Waiting For
If you’re not from Toronto, you’d think it’s finally done. The lights are on, the escalators work, and the facade looks ready for passengers. But if you live here, you know—it’s not open. This is Line 5 Eglinton, better known as the crosstown that never crosses anywhere. It was supposed to open in 2020. Then 2021. […]
Hollywood on Yonge Street: Drei Visits the Suicide Squad Set in Toronto
Sometimes you pass by a place a hundred times and never realize it’s been in a Hollywood movie. That’s what happened to Drei. In one of her latest vlogs, she takes us on a casual walk through downtown Toronto — specifically to Yonge and Dundas, the same intersection transformed into Midway City in the 2016 film Suicide Squad. […]
Galing Montreal, Diretso sa Tunay na Usapan
by Anjo Pallasigui Frozen Flame wasn’t even supposed to be called that. They couldn’t think of a name, so Dolans pulled something from a game he was playing—Chrono Cross or Chrono Trigger, they’re not even sure anymore. It stuck. This week sa OPM Livestream, dumayo sila mula Montreal to play originals, tell stories, and hang with […]
Backyard Sessions: Two Decades Later, Still Playing
By Anjo Pallasigui Summer in Canada goes by fast. You blink and it’s already August. That’s why when the weather’s good, you make time for things that matter. Last weekend, we had a backyard jam. Nothing fancy. Just friends, a few guitars, and a small setup outside. Some of us have been playing together for […]
When the Distillery District Turned Filipino
By Anjo Pallasigui It was the kind of Toronto summer evening you wish you could bottle. Warm breeze, golden hour light, and music echoing off cobblestone streets. But for many of us there, it wasn’t just another weekend—it was a first. For the first time in its 14-year history, the Italian Contemporary Film Festival opened its stage […]
