SaveChinatown

Calgary's Chinatown is currently facing a crisis and may disappear. We need to act together now and ensure we have community-driven development in Chinatown!

[SaveChinatown @SaveChinatown]

Come watch a light projection show at the Central Public library east! July 1, 10 pm before the fireworks! Free bubble tea for the first 200 people.

[CAHP-ACECP @cahpacecp]

#Alberta heritage news - @HeritageParkYYC exhibit We Were Here: Stories from Early Chinatown recognizes diversity in #Calgary's past. Historic grocery store renamed after prominent Chinese business man, who was described as invisible in the past: https://t.co/GqOGjkMCIH

[ACCTFoundation @ACCTFoundation]

This just in! Join our Chair, @twpyyc, and Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau for a fireside chat on Friday, June 18 at 2:30PM MT as a part of our 2021 Chinese Canadian Leaders’ Summit.

To register for this exclusive event, head to https://t.co/VtBpW5jyiG

#aspiretolead

[Serena Mah @SerenaCMah]

Insightful conversation about anti Asian racism @twpyyc @MClaude_Landry @BardishKW @AsianGoldRibbon #StopAsianHate #ahm #yeg we must celebrate the contributions of Asian Canadians this month and everyday. We belong here. @ACT2endracism @ACCTFoundation @AHFCalgary

[Asian Heritage Fdn @AHFCalgary]

Celebrations for #AsianHeritageMonth look a little different this year, but @CBCCalgary has put together a list of ways for you to celebrate and learn about the contributions of Asian Canadians virtually. You can learn more at https://t.co/4paJ3ZoOym

[GlobalFest @globalfestyyc]

Calgary’s @ahfcalgary have an incredible line up of events planned, with representation from the Chinese, Vietnamese, Indian, Filipino and Indonesian communities. Some activities require prior registration. Visit https://t.co/J6EYF85Z1m for more information.

#AHMCanada2021

[CBC Calgary @CBCCalgary]

Join us to celebrate Asian Heritage Month (#AHM) as we watch @ahfcalgary's screening of Dragonmasters, the untold story of the Chinese dragon, its roots and history in China and North America. Watch: https://t.co/S5tcvow91k

[Serena Mah @SerenaCMah]

May is Asian Heritage Month #ahm So many stories of how our diverse community has contributed and built Canada. Thank you @AHFCalgary for inviting me into your celebration and I look forward to hosting with @PaulHaavardsrud @CBCCalgary join us https://t.co/OYvF4jZWIP #yeg #yyc

[ACT2endracism @ACT2endracism]

#StopAsianHate #speakup if you see someone in need of help, step in if it’s safe if not call for help. #YouAreNotAlone

[ACT2endracism @ACT2endracism]

Have you heard of the model minority myth? Do you know the meaning of the yellow peril? We'll be launching a series of educational videos in May with the goal to counter disinformation and misinformation that has fueled anti-Asian sentiment. Stay tuned for details. #EndRacism

[Asian Heritage Fdn @AHFCalgary]

This year's theme for #AsianHeritageMonth is Canada’s Builders and Contributors & this year amazing communities are working together to celebrate with various virtual events taking place everyday of the month. Register for our kick-off event here: https://t.co/GXIXUAbO9n

[Asian Heritage Fdn @AHFCalgary]

Join us as we bring the community together to celebrate #AsianHeritageMonth. We kick off the month with 2 big events - April 30 with the Calgary Vietnamese Canadian Association & our official kick off on May 1 via Zoom. Register here: https://t.co/GXIXUAbO9n

[Asian Heritage Fdn @AHFCalgary]

We are thrilled to showcase our new and improved website. We are launching it in time for #AsianHeritageMonth. Keep an eye out on our calendar as we highlight community events: https://t.co/oGWyIPrSzq

[Senate of Canada @SenateCA]

May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada — a time to reflect on and celebrate the contributions that Canadians of Asian descent have made and continue to make to this country. #SenCA #AsianHeritageMonth

[Lougheed House @Lougheedhouse]

Yes, we're looking at you.
Our summer exhibit about early #yyc Chinatown needs an illustrator. Will it be your art we use?
Please apply by April 9. https://t.co/8noi9BbCle
Photo detail of @YMCA_Calgary in 1914
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@sienloksociety @hiDiversecities @AHFtweets

[CityNews 660 Calgary (Inactive) @660news]

Hundreds of Calgarians gathered for an anti-racism rally today — one of many similar events taking place across the country over the weekend.
https://t.co/IOwuNXmYJL

[Alice Lam ੯‧̀͡⬮ - Volunteer @alamyyc]

Ending the March at the calgary cultural center - a symbol of collaboration and respect when it was built. Preserving and promoting Chinese history and culture to stop bigotry and racism.

[Vibrant Communities Calgary - VCC @VibrantCalgary]

VCC's community facilitation and engagement specialist @Jarajaira speaking at this morning's #BuildingBridgesAgainstRacism Solidarity March.

Check out that crowd! Inspiring! #antiracism @act2endracism

For more coverage: https://t.co/vOotwu7jid

[CTV News Calgary @CTVCalgary]

A group of people from the Asian community are banding together and patrolling Chinatown in an effort to comfort anyone who might feel vulnerable. This comes as the number of anti-Asian hate crimes in Canada and the United States rise. https://t.co/MGA4VCpqLA