Asian Heritage Month-CFACI | Virtual Museum of Asian Canadian Cultural Heritage (VMACCH)

  • Asian Heritage Month Readings and Concert 2017

    31 May 2017 | Innis Town Hall, University of Toronto, 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto Event poster | Bios of Authors and Artists Authors Readings + Concert Performance of Asian Canadian Artists on the theme of “Canada 150 | Unity in Diversity: Fusion of Communities in Canada” Opening Address: Mr. Justin Poy, Honourary Patron, Asian Heritage…

  • Artists’ Workshops at GTA Schools

    May 2017 Co-Organizers: Asian Heritage Month—Canadian Foundation for Asian Culture (Central Ontario) Inc.; Chinese Canadian Photography Society of Toronto; WE Artists’ Group; Social Services Network Asian Heritage Month Festival is partially funded by the Government of Canada through the Department of Canadian Heritage and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Return to 2017 events

  • Art and Photo Exhibitions

    12–17 June 2017 | City Hall Rotunda Unity in Diversity: Fusion of Communities in Canada Featured exhibition with photographs by Mr. Stephen Siu, Chair of Chinese Canadian Photographic Society of Toronto and award-winning photographer Mr. Tam Kam Chiu Return to 2017 events

  • Tamil Culture: Past, Present and Future

    25 May 2017 | 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. | York University Event Poster WelcomeDean Ananya Mukherjee-Reed, Dean, Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, York UniversityJustin Poy, Honourary Patron, Asian Heritage Month-CFACI PresentationsRudhramoorthy Cheran, University of WindsorHarini Sivalingam, Graduate Program in Socio-Legal Studies, York UniversityNedra Rodrigo, York Centre for Asian ResearchSaruka Pararajasingham, 2016 N.…

  • Asian Heritage Month Film Festival 2017

    28 May 2017 | 1:00 p.m to 4:00 p.m. | Innis Town Hall, University of Toronto, 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto Event poster Canada 150 | Unity in Diversity: Fusion of Communities in Canada Presented by Asian Heritage Month–Canadian Foundation for Asian Culture (Central Ontario) Inc. and Social Services Network in partnership with Reelworld Film Festival.…

  • A Culinary Journey Through Chinatown

    11 May 2017 | Noon to 2:00 p.m. EDT | City Hall Library, Toronto Public Library, 100 Queen Street, Toronto Event posterWith demo of making Chinese dumplings and food and vegetable carvingsProfessor Chef Leo Chan will talk about the history of Chinese restaurants in Toronto in the past 100+ years covering the changes. The audience will…

  • Asian Heritage Month Art and Photo Exhibitions

    30 April to 5 May 2017 | Metro Hall Rotunda, Toronto Event Poster Featured Exhibitions: “Diversity – Fusion – Unity” Photographs by members of the Chinese Canadian Photographic Society of Toronto (CCPST)Featured photographer: Award-winning photographer Tam Kam Chiu, Chinese Canadian Photographic Society of TorontoFeatured visual artists: Award-winning painter Sharon Cook, Jessica Deng, Irene Hung and Brian Lau.…

  • Opening Ceremony of Asian Heritage Month 2017

    30 April 2017 | 2:00 p.m. Event poster The theme for 2017 activities is Unity in Diversity: Fusion of Communities in Canada Welcome Address:Justin Poy, Patron, Asian Heritage Month-CFACI Greetings:His Worship John Tory, Mayor, City of TorontoCouncillor Chin Lee, Ward 41 Scarborough – Rouge River, City of TorontoCouncillor Godwin Chan, Ward 6, Town of Richmond…