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Traditionally, immigrant parents and grandparents try to preserve their Chinese traditions...

On this day 8-8-8

On this triple 8 day in Vancouver . . . people and places.

TaiwanFest 2008 Vancouver

Another successful and colourful event for this multicultural city, the 2008 TaiwanFest...

Are you an owner of this old village?

In the middle of downtown Kowloon is a 700-year-old village, Nga Tsin Wai Tsuen(衙前圍村). A fair number of walled villages remain in the more rural areas, mainly in the New Territories. Nga Tsin Wai is the only remaining village in the urban area. Over the years it was home to the Chan, Ng and Lee clans... more

Water Bottle Worries

Why is choosing a water bottle so complicated?

Concerns about bisphenol A leaching from polycarbonate water bottles into the liquids inside have been reported in the media for quite some time. In Canada, the height of the media coverage ... more