Chinese Lunar New Year

• Lunar new year kicks off in Montreal’s Chinatown

  Free festivities are planned all weekend in Montreal's Chinatown to celebrate the lunar new year. This year marks the Year of the Wood Dragon.

  Canada

  Feb 10
  
• Winnipeg’s Chinatown rings in Lunar New Year in person for first time since pandemic

  Flying Lion Dance Troupe brought smiles at a Chinatown supermarket Sunday morning, where they stopped by shops and showered them with lettuce, signifying wealth and prosperity.

  Canada

  Jan 22, 2023
  
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• Lunar New Year: Canadian stores launch sales during typically slow shopping season

  Mainstream stores in Canada are offering Lunar New Year goods with more accessible price points, reflecting the varied financial means of Canadians that celebrate the holiday.

  Consumer

  Jan 15, 2023
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• Albertans celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year: Year of the rabbit

  The Chinese communities in Edmonton and Calgary are getting to celebrate the Lunar New Year for the first time in person in three years.

  Canada

  Jan 14, 2023
• Drunken man accused of setting fire to fireworks shop in China

  Police in China have released security camera footage allegedly showing a drunk man intentionally setting fire to a fireworks store in China.

  Crime

  Feb 9, 2017