Atin Ito First Filipino Community Newspaper in Ontario

Some artifacts on display at the ‘Masaganang Ani’ exhibit Over 150 Artifacts from Nayong Pilipino Foundation (NPF) are currently on display at the historical Casa Comunidad de Tayabas in Quezon Province. Occupying the historical building is the collection of ethnographic artifacts from various ethnolinguistic groups, from textiles, farming tools, ritual …

Team Philippines PHOTO BY RIO DELUVIO PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: Arnisador Trixie Mary Lofranco delivered the Philippines’ a gold medal in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games at the Chroy Changvar Convention Center on Tuesday, May 16. Lofranco ruled the women’s individual anyo non-traditonal open weapon event, as the Philippines now has …

A fire ripped through a hostel in New Zealand’s capital overnight, killing at least six people and forcing others to flee the four-storey building in their pyjamas in what a fire chief on Tuesday called his “worst nightmare.”  ‘This is our worst nightmare,’ says Wellington emergency and fire manager. A …

The Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) is at substantive risk unless the three partners are held accountable for continuing to violate aspects of the deal, the head of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce says.  Head of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Suzanne Clark says ‘compliance is falling short’ on trade deal. The …

After plunging due to interest rate hikes throughout last year, the average price of a Canadian resale home has now increased for four months in a row, new numbers showed Monday.  After tumbling for much of 2022, the average price has risen 4 months in a row. After plunging due …

One of the best ways to encourage a child’s creativity is to provide them with opportunities to create art. Art is a universal language that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a way to express oneself, to communicate with others, and to explore the world around …

One of the world’s largest automakers has stopped construction on a portion of an electric vehicle battery plant in Windsor, Ont., saying the federal government has not delivered on what was promised. Ottawa says negotiations are ongoing.  Automaker, South Korean battery-maker LG Energy Solution said plant would employ at least …

General Motors said on Monday it will recall 42,000 sport utility vehicles in Canada from the 2014 through 2017 model years because the driver’s air-bag inflator may explode during deployment.  Air bags in 2014-17 models may explode during deployment, automaker says. General Motors said on Monday it will recall 42,140 …

During Heaven Peralejo’s contract signing with Viva Entertainment, her co-star from the series The Rain In España, Marco Gallo, made the moment even more special. Just as the contract signing and media interviews were coming to a close, Marco made a surprise entrance, holding a beautiful bouquet of flowers (six …

While his assessment has its detractors, Canadian author and Russia expert Ian Garner believes fascist views now permeate Russia’s young people to such a degree that the chances of a lasting peace following the war in Ukraine are remote.  Strong beliefs that war in Ukraine is ‘morally right,’ limiting prospects …