Chinese-canadian Museum

• Museum to honour Chinese Canadian troops who fought in war and for citizenship rights

  According to Veterans Affairs Canada, more than 200 Chinese Canadians volunteered to fight in the First World War, while more than 600 served in the Second World War.

  Canada

  Nov 9, 2024
  
• Lower Mainland Canada Day celebrations reimagined with spirit of reconciliation

  Due to the port strike, the citizenship ceremony was moved from Canada Place to an office near BC Place, where 30 new Canadian citizens were welcomed.

  Canada

  Jul 1, 2023
  
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• New Chinese Canadian Museum opens in Vancouver

  The Chinese Canadian Museum that opens Saturday in Vancouver's Chinatown on the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Exclusion Act.

  Perspectives

  Jun 30, 2023
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• Ottawa pitches in nearly $5.2M for Vancouver’s new Chinese Canadian Museum

  The museum will open its doors on the 100th anniversary of the passing of the Chinese Immigration Act, which effectively eliminated Chinese immigration before it was repealed.

  Canada

  May 23, 2023
• B.C. pledges $10M funding boost for Chinese Canadian Museum ahead of July 1 opening

  The Chinese Canadian Museum will be located in the Wing Sang Building on East Pender Street, one the oldest buildings in Chinatown.

  Canada

  Apr 12, 2023
• Canada’s first Chinese Canadian Museum to open in B.C.

  The building will be owned and operated by the Chinese Canadian Museum Society of British Columbia and is expected to open in 2023. 

  Canada

  Feb 11, 2022
• Chinese Canadian Museum opens temporary exhibit in Vancouver’s Chinatown

  Called A Seat at the Table, it will explore Chinese food and culture and is a preview of what the Chinese Canadian Museum hopes to accomplish.

  Canada

  Aug 13, 2020
• B.C. gives Vancouver $1 million for proposed Chinese-Canadian museum

  The province says this so-called hub-and-spoke model is inspired by feedback from public meetings earlier this year.

  Nov 8, 2019