A Filipino Canadian from Surrey, British Columbia, has made history by winning the largest lottery prize ever awarded to an individual in British Columbia—and in all of Canada. Be inspired by another Filipino giving back—read how basketball fan Harold Mortel was honored by the Boston Celtics for his charity work. Justin Simporios won the record-breaking […]
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Filipino-Canadian UN Advisor and Community Pharmacist Shine in WXN Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women
Two Filipino-Canadian trailblazers, community pharmacist Annaflor Feliprada-Patrizio and UN advisor Rochelle Atizado, have been honored in the prestigious Women’s Executive Network (WXN) 2023 list of Canada’s Most Powerful Women. Their passionate advocacy for their Filipino roots has earned them a place among this year’s “Like A Legend” awardees, a theme celebrating women who make transformational impacts in their fields and champion inclusivity.
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Filipino-Canadian Tyson Venegas And His Remarkable Top 10 American Idol Journey
Filipino-Canadian singer-songwriter Tyson Venegas’ journey on American Idol may have ended in the Top 10, but his incredible talent, charisma, and determination have left a lasting impression on the hearts of millions.
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Find Out How Tyson Venegas Proved AI Judges Right and Secured Top 12 Spot
Filipino-Canadian talent Tyson Venegas has amazed American Idol fans and judges alike and secured a coveted spot in the competition’s Top 12. The 17-year-old singer-songwriter’s journey began with a Platinum ticket and has now led him to be one of the season’s most promising contestants.
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What’s Tyson Venegas’ secret to success on American Idol? Hint: It involves a piano and a beautiful voice
Filipino-Canadian American Idol hopeful Tyson Venegas has made it to the Top 20 of the 21st season of the singing competition and is vying for the Top 12 with a unique talent – playing the piano and singing.
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JUST IN: American Idol judges predict Fil-Canadian Tyson Venegas going to Top 10
This just in: American Idol judges predicted that Filipino-Canadian Tyson Venegas is on his way to the Top 10 of the popular singing reality show after his Showstopper performance on Sunday evening, April 9, 2023 (Monday morning, April 10, Philippine Standard Time).
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Fil-Canadian Tyson Venegas earns 1st Platinum Ticket on American Idol
Filipino-Canadian high school student Tyson Venegas stunned the judges of American Idol with his rendition of Billy Joel’s “New York State Of Mind” and earned the first platinum ticket of the talent show’s current season.
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Fil-Canadian Kimmy Couture is 1st Pinay to reach Canadian Drag Race finale
Filipino Canadian drag performer Kimmy Couture has made history by being the first Pinay queen to reach the finale of Canada’s Drag Race, the country’s franchise of the popular reality competition, RuPaul’s Drag Race.
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Meet the Filipino-Canadian chess family who is winning tournaments | PSTV5+
Listen-in to the awesome story of the Tolentino family in Calgary, Canada. The children are slowly making their mark in the chess world.
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Olympic medalist swimmer Kayla Sanchez chooses Philippines over Canada
Filipina-Canadian Olympic medalist Kayla Noelle Pramoso Sanchez has chosen to compete for the Philippines and will join the national swimming team in international competitions.
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Filipina farmer’s gardening passion helps Canadians afford fresh vegetables
Filipina farmer Rezel Rossignol and her biochemist husband in New Brunswick, Canada, are helping local residents in their community access fresh vegetables at affordable prices.
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Stephanie Valenzuela is 1st Filipino Canadian to win Montreal City Council seat
Stephanie Valenzuela has been elected City Councilor of Montreal in Québec province, the first Filipino Canadian to win the government post.
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