I woke up and hit the snooze button on my phone again. Why do I set alarms if I don’t even get up? I didn’t have anything to get up for. I laid in bed depressed as hell. Three months, … more »
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In 2017, Canada celebrates its 150th birthday. Lesser known, it also marks the 70th anniversary of the repeal of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act, which banned all Chinese immigration to Canada for 24 years. This Act, … more »
The appearance of the highly anticipated new CBC television show, Kim’s Convenience (KC), has received critical acclaim for being authentic, funny, and ground-breaking since airing in October this year. It is the first of its kind featuring an ethnically diverse … more »
Recently, Ming Pao (and chineseinvancouver.com) reported targeted vandalism with outright racist anti-Chinese graffiti appearing on the walls of Empire Centre Mall on #3 Road in Richmond. Leaving shoppers and merchants feeling worried (and understandably so) and threatened. (Warning: Some … more »
Surrounded by family and friends at Little Sister's bookstore in Vancouver, Andy Quan takes the stage, having flown in from Australia for a whirlwind book tour of the Pacific Northwest, and reads from his latest collection of poetry, Bowling Pin Fire...