All News Education Seniors Health and Wellness Community & Culture Monument Heritage Preservation Anti-Racism Video: Experiences of an Internment Camp Teacher Intergenerational Wellness • December 29, 2025 Ten years ago, Susan Yatabe was going through a long-forgotten corner of her mother’s basement. She discovered a collection of children’… Read post Greenwood Video BC Heritage Sites • December 26, 2025 The Greenwood Nikkei Memorial Garden, which opened on July 20, 2025, is dedicated to the 1,200 Japanese Canadians who were forcibly uprooted… Read post Little Temple on the Prairie Book Launch & Pitt Meadows Plaque Unveiling Community Projects • December 19, 2025 Once making up 20% of the Pitt Meadows population, farming families were uprooted from their successful berry and vegetable farms, with many… Read post Education Website Launches Education • December 14, 2025 In early BC Redress consultations across the country, ‘education’ was identified by most community members as a key priority, critical… Read post From Uprooting to Renewal: Tsuneko Kokubo + Barb “Miiko” Gravlin Arts • November 24, 2025 With the release of two new videos spotlighting the arts, JC Legacies shares the stories of Tsuneko Kokubo – known to her friends as Koko… Read post To the Sugar Beet Fields Once More All News • November 3, 2025 “Nobody ever said anything about what happened when they were moved to the sugar beets.” “I wanted to see for myself where my fa… Read post Monument Park Ground Blessing Monument • October 29, 2025 Witnesses Members of the local Japanese Canadian community took part in the ceremony as witnesses with Carmen Dick of Songhees First Nation… Read post Window to the Past – Sandon, BC BC Heritage Sites • October 26, 2025 “Window to the Past,” a new permanent exhibit in Sandon, BC, opened on July 19, 2025. Located on the renovated Burns Atherton building, this… Read post Building Together | Tsunagari 繋がりin Lethbridge All News • October 24, 2025 The National Association of Japanese Canadians Annual Capacity Building Conference was held September 27 and 28 in Lethbridge, Alberta…. Read post Gei Symposium 2025 in Toronto JCLS News • October 23, 2025 Japanese Canadian artists from across Canada gathered at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto for the second Gei Symposium fro… Read post Vancouver Japanese Language School: call for photographs & stories BC Heritage Sites • September 23, 2025 Call for Photographs & Stories We are looking to the community to share family photos & stories relating to sports days, plays, orat… Read post Performance: The Shape of Loss by Louise Noguchi at Nuit Blanche All News • September 23, 2025 Opening performance Nuit BlancheOctober 4, 7pm – October 5, 7am (overnight) Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre6 Sakura Way, Toronto, ON |… Read post 1 2 3 … 9 Next Page
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