We wanted to learn more about the drive to get more Canadians of Filipino descent interested in politics. CBC News Calgary 16:34 Filipino bureau: The drive to get more Filipino Canadians into politics A discussion with three Filipino-Canadian politicians about their decision to enter politics, the challenges they’ve faced, and the work they’re doing to get more Filipino youth interested in politics 16:34Paul Karchut: Let's have the three of you tell us a bit about yourselves and how you got into politics. But I really had strong support across the Filipino community and broader community. But it's important work and it's important to have that voice that represents people who normally don't get represented. And it's an initiative for Filipino youth to get together in a leadership conference.

Source: CBC News February 19, 2021 14:00 UTC