All News Education Seniors Health and Wellness Community & Culture Monument Heritage Preservation Anti-Racism BC Heritage Sites May Openings BC Heritage Sites • March 4, 2026 The BC Heritage Sites program makes the “invisible visible.” By funding interpretive projects, signage, and restorations at historic sites a… Read post Resilience and resources: JC Legacies at the 2026 OLA Super Conference Education • February 2, 2026 The theme of the 2026 OLA Super Conference, held January 29–30 in Toronto, was “We Persist.” For the Japanese Canadian community, the… Read post Kansha: Looking back, looking ahead with gratitude JCLS News • February 2, 2026 … Read post Japanese Canadians in Sandon 山吞 (さんどん): Call for Stories & Photos BC Heritage Sites • January 9, 2026 … Read post Online Sedai Oral History Workshop February 8 Intergenerational Wellness • January 6, 2026 … Read post 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 Previous Page 1 2 3 4 … 10 Next Page
Japanese Canadian Legacies are initiatives that honour our elders past and present. We are grateful to be doing this work on the ancestral lands of the Coast Salish peoples.
