by Residencies | Sep 19, 2016 | Events |
You’re invited to the launch of Gently to Nagasaki, a new memoir by one of Canada’s most celebrated authors, Joy Kogawa. Please note the venue has changed! Where: CBC Studio 700, 700 Hamilton Street, Vancouver When: Thursday, September 22. Doors...
by Residencies | Aug 31, 2016 | Events, WIR - Shaughnessy Bishop-Stall |
A new novel by Joan Haggerty tells of a disappeared Japanese Canadian during the Second World War The Dancehall Years with Joan Haggerty Young Gwen Killam enjoys idyllic summers on Bowen Island until the sudden disappearance of her swimming teacher, Takumi Yoshito,...
by Residencies | Dec 13, 2012 | Announcements |
Representatives of Japanese and Chinese Canadian communities along with other concerned Canadians call for truth, reconciliation, and understanding in an effort to collaborate and move forward in a grassroots peace action. Sunday, December 9, more than 60 people...
by Residencies | Oct 3, 2012 | Announcements |
Naomi’s Road on tour throughout BC in 2012-2013 Vancouver, BC ~ Vancouver Opera In Schools introduces children to an important event in Canadian history through the moving and dramatic Naomi’s Road, on tour to schools and community centres throughout...
by Residencies | Jun 20, 2012 | Events |
The Historic Joy Kogawa House is becoming a Place that Matters to Vancouver and you are invited to come and celebrate on Tuesday, June 26. Please join us for the unveiling of a commemorative plaque courtesy of the Vancouver Heritage Foundation. Joy Kogawa’s house was...
by Residencies | Nov 16, 2011 | Events |
When: Sunday, November 20, 2:00 p.m. Where: Historic Joy Kogawa House, 1450 West 64th Avenue Cost: Admission is free. Seating is limited. This event celebrates the publication of a collection of essays that explore Joy Kogawa’s work, both literary and activist. Essay...