Community Kitchen

Sunny days means time to bring out new beef recipes for barbecue. Here’s a dish that can be barbecued outdoors or on an electric grill. You marinate the meat for 3 hours before cooking.
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CRAZY ABOUT KABUKI

Male-form dances are active and fun, and you can actually portray female characters within them. In Kuruwa hakkei (Eight Views of the Pleasure Quarter), the main character is a man who goes to the Pleasure Quarter.
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Hiromi Goto: Darkest Light

Half World took over eight years to write so when I had finally completed it I was very much ready to move on. But my editor gently asked me if there could be another Half World book and after a little time had passed I knew that there could.
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a vote for democracy

Given the lengths that previously-disenfranchised groups of people in Canada have gone through to get the right to vote, you’d think more people would cherish the right to have a say in who runs their city, their province and their country.
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President’s Message

It’s been a full decade that the Canadian Government has recognized Asian Canadians’ contributions to Canada and the world. Here in Vancouver, we are blessed with our rich diversity of Asian cultures, enriching us socially, culturally, and economically.
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Community Kitchen

With barbecue season coming up, this is a easy chicken recipe. My son was going to come over for dinner on Thursday, so I was going to marinate the chicken overnight but he couldn’t make it till Saturday so I kept turning the chicken in the marinade for three nights and was it ever the tenderest, melt in the mouth chicken I ever cooked.
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