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Virtual Field Trip: A Journey Through Chinatown

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Chinatown

Join us for a lively, interactive virtual tour of the Chinatown Storytelling Centre! Led by our education team, this experience takes you back in time to uncover the stories of Chinese immigrants in Canada—their struggles, resilience, and contributions in the face of challenges like the Head Tax and discrimination. Explore fascinating artifacts, hear inspiring stories, and discover how they built a strong and vibrant community that continues to thrive today. 

Thursday, May 22 @ 1:30 - 2:30 pm

This program is presented via Zoom Webinar. To join the webinar at 1:30, please click here.

Best suited for School Groups, Grades 4 – 7, but everyone is welcome.

Presented in partnership with the Chinatown Storytelling Centre 

Upcoming Events

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