By Yang Liang In Canada’s second largest city, Montreal, a group of talented, passionate Chinese independent filmmakers have dedicated the past ten years to their filmmaking dreams. They’ve grown to become a unique component in the Canadian film scene. The … Continued
With about one year until four giant pandas on loan from China arrive in the city, construction of their elaborate new digs is well underway at the Calgary Zoo. CBC News, April 26 2017 Crews have cleared the way for Panda … Continued
Canada and China announced on Thursday the start of exploratory talks towards a free trade agreement and an extradition treaty, even as China’s premier was forced to defend his country’s human rights record and its use of capital punishment. By Levon … Continued
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has formally apologized in the House of Commons for a 1914 government decision that barred hundreds of passengers of a steamship from India from entering Canada and forced them to return to a tragic fate. “Canada … Continued
May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada and the city of Vancouver is hosting a myriad of activities to celebrate its rich diversity and history. “Following the Silk Routes and Beyond in Vancouver” is an interactive photo exhibition “celebrating the … Continued
May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada and the Ontario Federation of Labour is using the occasion to raise awareness about economic and social barriers faces by those of Asian and South Asian descent. Chinese restaurant workers in Toronto face … Continued
Chinese immigrants and China-based investors in Canada’s Pacific coast province of British Columbia are looking further than investing in houses and luxury condominiums, expanding to investments in hotels, wineries and mineral water, according to a report by Reuters News Agency … Continued
https://www.rcinet.ca/patrimoine-asiatique-en/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2014/05/Dolores-Chew-2014-05-26.mp3 Monday’s (May 26) swearing in of Narendra Modi as the new Prime Minister of India, not only raises questions about the future in India, but also in Canada, both in the Indian diaspora, and in the larger Canadian mainstream … Continued