El LouisCanadian Geographic - Vancouver’s hidden Black history: Restoring a community lost
https://canadiangeographic.ca/articles/vancouvers-hidden-black-history-restoring-a-community-lost/
Sunrise Market goes up for sale amidst zoning changes to the DTES
https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/01/05/sunrise-market-goes-up-sale-zoning-changes-dtes/
Featuring my friend (and kung-fu instructor) Mike Tan, fighting the good fight.
Good god does that journalist have an annoying delivery...
Global News BC : Chinatown Stories
https://globalnews.ca/video/11535949/global-bc-presents-chinatown-stories/
Global BC Presents: Chinatown Stories | Watch News Videos Online
Watch Global BC Presents: Chinatown Stories Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca
CBC - City of Vancouver terminates Floata restaurant's lease after 30 years in Chinatown
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/floata-seafood-restaurant-vancouver-closure-9.6960651
#Vancouver #ChinatownYVR Today : Farewell Floata
https://www.chinatown.today/2025/10/farewell-floata/
It wasn't my favourite but I have many fond memories of banquets there.
The Gorgia Straight - Fat Mao is still the cat's pyjamas 10 years after opening
https://www.straight.com/food/fat-mao-is-still-cats-pyjamas-10-years-after-opening#
I miss Fat Mao! Their Thai iced tea is my favourite. A team of us would cross the neighborhood in a procession, carrying pitchers of tea for the office at Chinatown House.
Family remains at the heart of Kam Wai Dim Sum
https://www.straight.com/food/family-remains-at-heart-of-kam-wai-dim-sum#
#ChinatownYVR #Vancouver #Food
https://www.straight.com/food/family-remains-at-heart-of-kam-wai-dim-sum#
#ChinatownYVR #Vancouver #Food
BC Info BotGlobal News BC: ‘My heart is in Chinatown’: Business owners optimistic as crowds return for Lunar New Year parade https://globalnews.ca/news/9430027/chinatown-businesses-lunar-new-year-optimistic/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #chinatownrevitalization #Chinatownparadereturns #LunarNewYearparade #VancouverChinatown #Chinatownparade #YearoftheRabbit #Chinatowncrime #NewTownBakery #ChinatownYVR #LunarNewYear #Chinatown #Consumer #Features #Politics #RyanDiaz #Economy #Canada #World
Jennifer MillerAnd one final thought. I recognize that #ChinatownYVR has been discriminated against in the past in #Vancouver and I also recognize that there has been a big uptick in anti-Asian racism in #BC. And the folks fighting that housing proposal all looked like they were trying to protect their unique community. Isn't it possible to grow the community character by providing more #housing AND keeping key aspects of the community feel present like store design and street level appearance?