Lunar New Year

• A look at the future of Montreal’s Chinatown, starting with a look at the past

  Montreal's Chinese communities are celebrating the lunar new year, the year of the tiger, but this year the future of the city's historic Chinatown is top of mind.

  Canada

  Feb 1
  
• ‘We will come back stronger’: Vancouver Chinatown Lunar New Year parade cancelled for second year

  Year of the Tiger signifies courage, bravery and strength – which the heritage community has shown while being repeatedly targeted by anti-Asian hate during the pandemic.

  Canada

  Jan 31
  
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• ‘Power, leadership and change’: Vancouver Canucks unveil new Lunar New Year warm-up jersey

  The jersey features the Canucks logo in gold embroidery, transforming into a tiger, along with shoulder patches inspired by the Millennium Gate in Vancouver's historic Chinatown.

  Sports

  Jan 13
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• Japan upset about China’s use of anal coronavirus tests on visitors

  Japan is calling for China to stop using anal swabs to test Japanese citizens for the coronavirus.

  Trending

  Mar 1, 2021
• Canadians mark Lunar New Year with reserved celebrations

  Loud, colourful group celebrations for Lunar New Year are out this year due to the pandemic. Instead, celebrants are welcoming the Year of the Ox with online festivities.

  Canada

  Feb 12, 2021
• Technology helping Regina community stay connected for Lunar New Year

  The Regina Chinese Canadian Association is preparing for a unique Lunar New Year.

  Canada

  Feb 12, 2021
• ‘Food, family and blessings’: Communities celebrating Lunar New Year in a pandemic

  Despite being unable to gather for the new year, people around Canada and the world are continuing to find ways to celebrate and connect with communities.

  Lifestyle

  Feb 12, 2021
• Calgary’s Lunar New Year celebrations going online during coronavirus pandemic

  Lunar New Year celebrations in Calgary will look much different than in previous years, from online cultural displays to smaller, COVID-safe family dinners.

  Features

  Feb 11, 2021
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• To the beat of their own drum: How lion dance shapes Chinese culture in Canada

  For young children to adults, lion dance has stood as a fascinating and fun cultural practice.

  Lifestyle

  Feb 8, 2021
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• A lunar new year like no other: B.C.’s annual festivities go online amid COVID-19

  In Vancouver, gone will be the usual 3,000-strong parade with its 100,000 spectators, thanks to COVID-19 restrictions banning events and social gatherings. 

  Health

  Feb 7, 2021