March 1, 2026 — A petition has been filed before the House of Commons for a review of a military agreement between the Philippines and Canada.

February 16, 2026 — With hard work and education, Filipinos are doing well in Canada.

February 1, 2026 — Canada has joined calls for the protection of press freedom in the Philippines after a court sentenced a journalist to imprisonment of 12 years to 18 years.

January 16, 2026 — Is Canada prepared for a military confrontation with China in defence of the Philippines and Taiwan?

January 1, 2026 — Filipinos in Canada are helping to keep their native country economically afloat with money remittances.

December 16, 2025 - On the third year of its Balikbayan program, Coca-Cola is not only offering free shipping of 600 free Balikbayan boxes to Greater Toronto Area (GTA) residents, the softdrinks giant is taking a valued partner to the Philippines to hand-deliver a Balikbayan box herself to family she has not seen for over 15 years.

December 16, 2025 — In 2024, 3.1 percent of all births in Canada were of mothers who were born in the Philippines.

December 1, 2025 — The Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver, in partnership with the Migrant Workers Office (MWO) – Vancouver and Mabuhay House Society, invites Filipino organizations to attend a community forum entitled “Safe Spaces, Safe Communities” on Saturday, 6 December 2025, at the Creekside Community Center, Vancouver, in commemoration of the Philippines’ Annual 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women.

November 16, 2025 - Garnering over half of all votes cast in the November local elections in Montreal, Stephanie Valenzuela becomes the first Canadian Filipino borough mayor in Montreal.

November 16, 2025 – Through its ongoing partnership with the Canadian Red Cross, FilipinoBC is calling for donations to support relief operations and long-term recovery for provinces throughout the Philippines ravaged by super typhoon Uwan which forced more than one million people to evacuate their homes on November 8^th. About 4.4 million Filipinos across the country were impacted by Uwan. 

November 16, 2025 — Canada and the Philippines have signed a pact that allows their armed forces to conduct joint military drills on each other’s territory.

November 1, 2025 — Canada and the Philippines may conclude talks on a free trade agreement (FTA) as early as 2026.

October 15, 2025 – In recent weeks, the Philippines has faced multiple natural disasters, including a tropical cyclone and 7.4 earthquakes in Cebu and Davao, which have resulted in the loss of life, as well as damage to homes and infrastructure, impacting local communities and economies. La Nina is expected to bring more  super tropical storms. 

October 1, 2025 - The dream of having a Filipino hub in Vancouver, BC is getting close to fruition.

 October 1, 2025 — Canada is standing with the Philippines against China in a diplomatic row over a chain of reefs and rocks in the South China Sea.

September 16, 2025 — An interfaith movement in Canada says that the prosecution of former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte before the International Criminal Court is a “historic opportunity to affirm the primacy of human rights and the rule of law”.