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Supporting Filipino-Canadian Communities: OTT Remit and SPARC

OTT Remit is excited to announce a new partnership with SPARC, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the Filipino community in Canada. Together, they’ll be part of Taste of Manila 2025, one of Toronto’s largest Filipino festivals, offering an unforgettable experience that celebrates Filipino culture, food, and community.

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OTT Remit’s Year of Engaging Events

From cultural festivals like Taste of Manila to professional forums and community fundraisers, we proudly connected with over 626,000 attendees across 29 events, deepening our ties with the Filipino-Canadian community and fostering meaningful partnerships. 

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Celebrating Manang Rosing and the Spirit of the Balikbayan Tradition

Celebrating Manang Rosing The Spirit of the Balikbayan Tradition 19 December 2024 This Christmas, I visited Manang Rosing, a pioneer of the Filipino-Canadian community and owner of Toronto’s oldest Filipino store. Her decades-long legacy of service and resilience was recently celebrated in Coca-Cola’s Balikbayan campaign, honoring her role in bridging

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The Impact of Remittances on the Philippine Economy

Discover how remittances fuel the Philippine economy beyond household support. From driving GDP growth and funding education to creating jobs and aiding disaster recovery, every dollar you send home plays a critical role in building a stronger, more resilient nation.

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