Category: Editorial

Roy Kiyooka was the first Japanese Canadian I knew, other than my mother of course, and her family. As a young child growing up...

As an impressionable teen living in Vancouver’s east side in the late seventies, I learned about Japanese Canadian history at the feet of people...

In the February 2007 issue of The Bulletin, Midge Ayukawa penned a moving tribute to her old friend Tom Shoyama, calling him, “our national treasure.”...

The October 1993 issue of The Bulletin featured a photograph of Jay Hirabayashi and Barbara Bourget of Kokoro Dance on the cover. It was...

6,929 kms, 57 ride days, 80 days total, $25,656 raised for the Alzheimer’s society of B.C., 147 generous sponsors, 3 flat tires, 3 broken...

It’s a given that our world is rapidly shrinking, a phenomenon accelerated by the global spread and reach of the internet and its ability...

With this issue’s focus on ice hockey, it is interesting to compare the pre- and post-war periods of Japanese Canadian history in terms of...

To everything – turn, turn, turn There is a season – turn, turn, turn And a time for every purpose under heaven A time...

Towards the end of writer Susan Aihoshi’s piece on page 34 she writes, “While the fabric of our community was torn apart in the...

Sitting next to me on the desk as I write this is a light blue tin the size of two packs of playing cards...

Harry Aoki was, among other things, a composer, recording artist, conductor, impresario, efficiency expert, orchestral arranger, logger, teacher, ski instructor, musicologist, traveler and band...

As the clocked ticked over to 2013 Amy and I turned to each other and said, at the same time, “wow – what a...