Asian Heritage – Edmonton

The Shean Piano Competition will take place May 15-17, 2014 at Muttart Hall, Alberta College Campus, Grant MacEwan University in Edmonton, Alberta. Six finalists vie for an $8000 prize and a chance to play with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra. The adjudicators for the 2014 competition are David Hoyt, chair; Ilja Scheps and Alvin Chow. Competitors: … Continue reading Shean Piano Competition →

Book Signing by author Nancy Ng

Students from kindergarten to grade six in the Chinese-English Bilingual Program will compete in the 17th Annual Chinese Speech Contest. This event is held in May to celebrate Asian Heritage Month at Dovercourt. Judges of the contest consist of parents and teachers. Students always look forward to the event which showcases language proficiency level from … Continue reading Dovercourt School 17th Annual Chinese Speech Contest →

Book Signing by author Nancy Ng

We need you...The Chinese Benevolent Association (CBA that represents the Edmonton Chinese Community) is starting a next generation Chinese youth group to connect to youthful Chinese (18 and up) in the community to build sense of belonging, connection and involvement in the community. We had one meeting so far for brainstorming and would very much … Continue reading Next Generation Chinese Youth Group Meet →

This coming week marks the 100th anniversary of the Komagata Maru incident: On May 23, 1914, the Komagata Maru sailed into Vancouver’s Burrard Inlet, carrying 376 passengers of Indian origin. However, the passengers on board the Japanese steamer were denied permission to enter Canada. Fears over Asian immigration at the time led the Canadian government … Continue reading Komagata Maru: an/other journey →

Annual General Meeting The Edmonton Chinese Garden Society is a charitable organization established in 2000. Our mission is to build, complete and oversee the Chinese Garden at Louise McKinney Park.

Myths and Monsters Marty Chan Mandala Magic Papermaking Cranes for Peace

The thrilling excitement of the Sport of Kings cannot be denied when you see the strength, beauty and speed of these amazing animals running flat out for victory race after race. Whether you’re here for regular race days or our special events, you’ll always find something to cheer about. Don’t miss: Konami Fortune’s Heat presents … Continue reading Year of the Horse Festival – Northlands Park Racetrack →

The Confucius Institute in Edmonton hosts the 7th Chinese Bridge Competition which includes: Chinese language speech, Talent Competition related to Chinese culture, and Knowledge test on China and Chinese culture.