Event: Challenging Perspectives on Wellbeing — The Problem of Disconnectedness Webinar Date: September 27th 2021 (Monday) / 5:15pm – 6:30pm (PST) Registration: Coming soon! To commemorate Orange Shirt Day (September 30th), recently recognized as “The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation”, PCHC-MoM and UBC will co-host a webinar featuring Indigenous perspectives on wellbeing. Confirmed panelists include … Continue reading
A beloved member of our Vancouver community, Dr. Madeline Huang Chung, passed away in her sleep on August 29, 2021, at the age of 96. She was the wife and best friend of Dr Wallace B. Chung, one of PCHC-MoM’s honorary patrons. The Chung couple have given generously of their time, talent and treasures to … Continue reading
Congratulations to our member Catherine Clement for winning the B.C. Lieutenant Governor’s Medal in Historical Writing for her book, Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow. Catherine was also featured at our “Ancestors in our Attics” webinar in May. Our Executive Director Winnie L. Cheung worked side by side with her … Continue reading
Event: PCHC Free Guided Tour of the Sikh Heritage Museum in Abbotsford, BC Date: August 30th 2021 (Monday) / 11:00am – 12:30pm (PST) Registration: Check your inbox for more information. Attention members! Join us for a free guided tour of the Sikh Heritage Museum, offered exclusively to PCHC members by our Director Sharn Sandhra, who … Continue reading
Event: Launch of new video & teaching edition of Challenging Racist “British Columbia”: 150 Years and Counting Date: July 20th 2021 (Tuesday) / 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PST) Pre-registration: Register here. Join us for the launch of the new video and teaching edition of Challenging Racist “British Columbia”: 150 Years and Counting on Tuesday, July 20 2021, … Continue reading
The PCHC-MoM Society July newsletter is now live! Be sure to check it out for some exciting updates and upcoming events, including the National Hunt for Historical C.I.s and Challenging Racist “British Columbia”: 150 Years and Counting book launch follow-up event. Read the newsletter here. If you missed this newsletter in your inbox, click here to subscribe. You … Continue reading
PCHC-MoM is pleased to announce the 2021 Photo Contest winners! Congratulations to David Miller, Kayo Devcic, Bing Yan, Kathleen Mackay, and Cathy Wang! Thank you to all that participated in our photo contest, sharing your selfies with our From Far & Wide: Pacific Canada Stories transit shelter posters all around the city. The winners received … Continue reading
The PCHC-MoM Society is a proud partner of the Chinese Canadian National Council for Social Justice (CCNC-SJ) in their Fight Racism in Canada campaign. This learning series includes videos, posters, and resources to help students (grade 4 and up) learn about racism and how to fight it in their communities. These free resources were developed … Continue reading
Event: VAHMS 25th Anniversary Recognition Awards Ceremony Date: June 10th 2021 / 7:00pm (PT) Register here. Every year, VAHMS honours three individuals, community organizations, or educational institutions representing Pan-Asian communities that have made significant contributions to VAHMS’ vision of fostering, promoting and celebrating the arts and cultural diversity that Asian-Canadian communities bring to Canadian society. … Continue reading
Event: Dumpling Making for Asian Heritage Month Date: May 30th 2021 / 5:00pm – 6:30pm (PT) Register here. Our friends at In My Kitchen are hosting a dumpling making event for Asian Heritage Month! Learn to make Raymond’s family dumpling recipe from scratch, with the option to include a dumpling kit sourced from #ChinatownYVR (limited … Continue reading
The PCHC-MoM Society May newsletter is now live! Be sure to check it out for some exciting updates and upcoming events, including the upcoming Multi Voices One Heart Cantonese Opera Benefit Concert and our partner In My Kitchen‘s dumpling making event. Read the newsletter here. If you missed this newsletter in your inbox, click here to subscribe. You … Continue reading
