TO: The Commissioner Public Inquiry on Foreign Interference Introduction My name is May Chiu and I am currently working full time as the coordinator of the Chinatown Round Table of Montreal. I am writing to share my intimate knowledge of the Chinese community in Montreal as well as the effects of the allegations of […]
28 July, 2024 The Wenzhou Friendship Society Canada (the “Society”) appreciates the opportunity that the Public Inquiry into Foreign Interference (PIFI) Commission is accepting the submission from the public to address their concerns. The Society supports the FIFI Commission’s mandate to examine and assess the various aspects of interference by China, Russia and other
22 July, 2024 We, Quanzhou Friendship Society of Canada (the “QFS”), thank the Public Inquiry into Foreign Interference Commission (“PIFI Commission”) to open this opportunity to the public for submissions to address their concerns about foreign interference in Canada. Our submission tries to raise our deep concern about severe damage to the Chinese community
July 18, 2024 Disclaimer This submission does not intend to dismiss allegations of foreign interference; rather, we advocate for Canada to establish a systematic approach to prohibit foreign government interference. Part I – Introduction: About Stop Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Advocacy Group and Why We Submit Our Opinion The Stop Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Advocacy Group
July 1, 2024 I appreciate the PIFI Committee for providing the opportunity to submit this statement to the members of Canadian society. I am also grateful that the Committee accepts my statement in Chinese, as discussing such important and complex issues as foreign interference in federal elections and democratic systems allows me to express my
Dr. Ally Wang On June 24, a public rally of nearly 3000 Canadians of Chinese descent took place on Parliament Hill, symbolizing a moment of reflection on the 100th year of the 1923 Chinese Immigration Act, aka Chinese Exclusion Act. Among the attendees was Dr. Ally Wang, the co-founder of the Stop Anti-Asian Hate Crime
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We, the undersigned, citizens and residents of Canada, call upon the Government of Canada to reconsider its proposed Foreign Influence Transparency Registry. If current legislation is not adequate to deal with intimidation by foreign actors, the government should consider instead strengthening these laws. We do not believe, however, that a foreign influence registry will meaningfully address intimidation of
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This Petition is authorized and sponsored by Chandra Arya, a Liberal MP from Nepean, Ontario. Independent Senator Yuen Pau Woo of British Columbia contributed to the drafting of the Petition and is a strong supporter of the Petition, so as a Conservative Senator Victor Oh of Ontario. It is also supported by retired Senator Vivienne
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On April 5th, 2023, the core team members of HerPower Global Lady’s Club visited the YWCA (Young Women’s Christian Association of Canada) office and donated $8888 CAD dedicated to YWCA’s Single Mother Housing Accommodation project. $8888 is an auspicious number in Chinese culture, a symbol of HerPower girls’ love and good wishes to the women
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Coquitlam Heritage Society is seeking members from the Chinese Canadian community who have connections to the history of the Chinese Head Tax, Chinese Exclusion Act, or early family history. If your family was affected by these early Immigration Acts, or if you have photos or documents from that time, we would love to speak with