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Chinatown

October 4, 2023
British Columbia/Diaspora Affairs/English

Seniors’ Mid-Autumn Festival event highlights need for community gatherings in Vancouver’s Chinatown

The event's main goal is to provide a way to combat isolation in the senior population while celebrating and sharing Chinese culture.

Master of Chinese Dragon and Lion Dance with teammates
April 27, 2022
Arts & Culture/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative

VIDEO: Former refugee goes from apprentice to master of famous Dragon and Lion Dance

Fascinated with the dance when he first saw it in Toronto's Chinatown, Lat Yip went on to become master of the art

chinatown
October 28, 2020
Arts & Culture/Immigration/News

Reviving Chinatown Restaurants

Toronto professor and chef Leo Chan has plans to revive the slowing business in Chinatown and preserve the area’s history on a

April 29, 2020
Arts & Culture/Health

Do You Recognize Toronto? Capturing how COVID-19 has Changed Canada’s Biggest City

Toronto photojournalist Shan Qiao goes around the country's largest city to document how Canadians are adapting to a lockdown due to the

June 2, 2016
History

Rediscovering Toronto’s Lost Chinatown

Tucked behind Toronto City Hall’s curved towers, on Elizabeth Street, is a modest patch of greenery outfitted with bright red benches and

June 23, 2015
Arts & Culture/Youth

Getting Hot and Noisy in Vancouver’s Chinatown

Twelve tables of mahjong (Chinese tile game) in Vancouver’s Chinatown Memorial Square fill up with fervent game-goers within 15 minutes. Silence quickly

June 22, 2016
History

“Rumble in the Jungle” Remembers Chinese-Canadian Militants

A new exhibit at a Vancouver museum is exploring the experiences of a lesser-known group of combatants in the Second World War,

June 13, 2016
History

Conference Discusses the Future of Canada’s Chinatowns

Attendees from across North America gathered to discuss ways to revitalize Canada’s Chinatowns at the Edmonton Chinese Chinatown Conference, held on June

November 21, 2015
Arts & Culture

Vancouver Residents Fight for Culture in Chinatown

An advocate for Vancouver’s Chinatown has started a petition against rezoning a central block in the district because she says it would

August 6, 2016
Arts & Culture

‘Ethnoburbs’: The New Face of Immigrant Cities

Queenie Lai’s parents often call her a “white girl,” because she likes eating western food. But in fact, though born in Canada,

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