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Letter to Minister Alexander re: Bill C-24

Letter to Minister Alexander re: Bill C-24

March 28, 2014

The members of the National Association of Japanese Canadians are concerned about Bill C-24, the Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act (SCCA), which has currently reached Second reading. We believe that the proposed changes will...

Midge’s House: Midge Ayukawa (nee Ishii)  June 26, 1930 – October 24, 2013

Midge’s House: Midge Ayukawa (nee Ishii) June 26, 1930 – October 24, 2013

February 27, 2014

By Terry Watada Cassiopeia bends her stars and melts light on the roof of a house in the middle of Victoria’s woods. Midge lives alone in her retirement, in the antiquity of a...

An Interview with Yosh Inouye

An Interview with Yosh Inouye

February 27, 2014

by David Fujino December 2013   In the mid-1970’s into the 1990’s, photographer Yosh Inouye ran a successful studio in the middle of a thriving Toronto advertising scene where his specialty was table-top...

Irene Uchida: Seeing the Truly Wonderful

Irene Uchida: Seeing the Truly Wonderful

October 18, 2013

Science is a rewarding and challenging career. Young people going into science must keep an open mind to all ideas in an effort to find every possible way to help people. - Irene Uchida...

More Than a School

August 21, 2013

The Toronto Japanese Language School (TJLS) has been in existence since September 1949. Initially the students were from the local Japanese Canadian community but for the last 30 years the student body has also included a great number of people with no Japanese ancestry. The teaching staff and volunteers that keep the school running are justifiably proud of this long continuing service to the community. ...

DEAN HELSLEY, UBC PRESENTS HONORARY DEGREES  TO AKIRA NAMBA AND FRED SASAKI

DEAN HELSLEY, UBC PRESENTS HONORARY DEGREES TO AKIRA NAMBA AND FRED SASAKI

May 31, 2013

At the spring convocation of UBC, 76 Japanese Canadian Students Class of ‘42 received honorary degrees at a special ceremony. Of these, 61 were students whose university days were cut short by WWII...

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