by Residencies | Jan 21, 2009 | Announcements, Life at the House |
On January 5, 2009, Historic Joy Kogawa House welcomed to Vancouver a young poet from Kazakhstan. Akerke Mussabekova will be hosted until the middle of May in a homestay at the home of Vancouver International Writers Festival artistic director Hal Wake as part of a...
by Todd Wong | Dec 15, 2008 | Life at the House |
Historic Joy Kogawa House welcomes Joy Kogawa to 1st Annual General Meeting It’s always a special feeling walking into the Joy Kogawa House. This is the house that a six-year-old future Order of Canada recipient was forced to leave when Japanese Canadians were...
by Todd Wong | Apr 29, 2008 | Announcements, Life at the House |
(Post by Todd Wong) Cherry Tree planted, Sen. Ruth acknowledged as $ 1/2 Million donor, Joy given George Woodcock Lifetime Achievement Award. It was a wonderful busy busy day of celebration at Joy Kogawa House on April 25th. 3pm: Press conference, introduction of...
by Residencies | Dec 6, 2007 | Announcements, Life at the House |
The Historic Joy Kogawa House was purchased by TLC The Land Conservancy of British Columbia in May 2006 after a successful public fundraising campaign to save the house from demolition. The property is one of the few residences in Vancouver identified as having been...
by Todd Wong | Oct 14, 2007 | Announcements, Life at the House |
The Historic Joy Kogawa House Society is now incorporated with the BC Registry of Societies, which means we’re now a legal entity that can carry forward the purposes of the society: Purposes The purposes of the Society shall be: To operate and preserve the former Joy...
by Residencies | Aug 8, 2007 | Life at the House |
A group of 19 enthusiastic Japanese high school students and their teachers visited historic Joy Kogawa House early on the morning of Thursday, July 26, 2007. Members of the group attend school in various parts of Japan and came together in Vancouver to participate in...
