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 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
The PCHC-MoM Society April newsletter is now live! Be sure to check it out for some exciting updates and upcoming events, including our photo contest and Ancestors in our Attics by Catherine Clement (featuring the Honourable Dr. Vivienne Poy and CBC’s Gloria Macarenko. Read the newsletter here. If you missed this newsletter in your inbox, click here to … Continue reading
Multi Voices One Heart (MVOH) has been an annual heritage project, which involves artists and community leaders from both sides of the Pacific, and is underpinned by the rich history of Chinese migration to Canada and the resultant exchange of people and culture. Continue reading
Event: Virtual event Ancestors in our Attics by Catherine Clement Date: May 1st 2021 (Saturday) / 5:15pm – 6:15pm (PST) Pre-registration: Register here. Community curator Catherine Clement will explore how stories of migration have been rediscovered and brought back to life through objects found, yet forgotten, in our homes. Through her decade-long, ground-breaking work collecting the hidden … Continue reading
PCHC-MoM is pleased to announce the 2021 Photo Contest. Help us spread the word by taking a photograph with a poster at any of our 10 transit shelter posters across the city. There will be 10 lucky winners, one for each transit location. To enter, follow us on Instagram @pacificcanadastories, Twitter @PchcMoM or Facebook @PchcMoM … Continue reading
A native of Armstrong, BC and a third-generation Chinese-Canadian with a distinguished military career of 35 years, Army Colonel (Ret.) Howe Lee had served as the Commanding Officer of 156 Company, RCASC, the 2I/C of The Royal Westminster Regiment, the CO of the 12th Service Battalion, and in numerous staff positions with Brigade. He concluded his military … Continue reading
The PCHC-MoM Society March newsletter is now live! Be sure to check it out for some exciting updates and upcoming events, including the Challenging Racist “British Columbia”: 150 Years and Counting book launch – co-hosted by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives BC Office and featuring our directors Dr. Carol Liao and Sharanjit Kaur Sandhra. … Continue reading
Event: Book launch Challenging Racist “British Columbia”: 150 Years and Counting Date: March 21st 2021 (Sunday) / 3:00pm – 4:15pm (PST) Pre-registration: Register here. Watch the full recording of the launch here! All seven authors – Nicholas XEMŦOLTW̱ Claxton, Denise Fong, Fran Morrison, Christine O’Bonsawin, Maryka Omatsu, John Price and Sharanjit Kaur Sandhra – and … Continue reading
