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How a Jilly Bing Doll Found its Way into Michelle Yeoh’s Hands at the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Community, Asian-Owned Heli Bhavsar 2026-04-09 Community, Asian-Owned Heli Bhavsar 2026-04-09

How a Jilly Bing Doll Found its Way into Michelle Yeoh’s Hands at the Hollywood Walk of Fame

From watching Yeoh’s movies with her mom to creating a doll in her likeness, here’s how Elenor Mak got her Michelle Yeoh doll into the hands of its namesake.

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A Look Inside Our ‘GENERASIANS’ Premiere
GENERASIANS, Community Heli Bhavsar 2026-03-23 GENERASIANS, Community Heli Bhavsar 2026-03-23

A Look Inside Our ‘GENERASIANS’ Premiere

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‘GENERASIANS’ Tells the Stories Behind Asian Canadian Family Businesses and What Comes Next
GENERASIANS, Community Sadaf Ahsan 2026-03-20 GENERASIANS, Community Sadaf Ahsan 2026-03-20

‘GENERASIANS’ Tells the Stories Behind Asian Canadian Family Businesses and What Comes Next

In the docuseries, succession isn’t just about business, but identity, expectation and what it means to move forward.

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Carolyn Kuan Brings Heritage, Renewal and Joy to the TSO’s Lunar New Year Concert
Community Sadaf Ahsan 2026-02-24 Community Sadaf Ahsan 2026-02-24

Carolyn Kuan Brings Heritage, Renewal and Joy to the TSO’s Lunar New Year Concert

“Lunar New Year marks a reset. When we truly listen — one note at a time — we are fully in the present moment.”

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MIMI Chinese Teams up with Chef Mei Lin for Special Collaborative Dinner
Community Madelyn Chung 2026-02-12 Community Madelyn Chung 2026-02-12

MIMI Chinese Teams up with Chef Mei Lin for Special Collaborative Dinner

The one-night only event served as a lead-up to the restaurant’s much-anticipated re-opening.

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Fête Chinoise Celebrates 11 Years with its Latest Signature Gala
Community Rebecca Gao 2026-01-14 Community Rebecca Gao 2026-01-14

Fête Chinoise Celebrates 11 Years with its Latest Signature Gala

This year’s event will benefit the Chinese Canadian Museum (Vancouver) and the Scarborough Health Network.

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Getting Down With Tita: How Seafood City Transformed Filipino Supermarkets into Hot Clubs
Community Rebecca Gao 2025-12-12 Community Rebecca Gao 2025-12-12

Getting Down With Tita: How Seafood City Transformed Filipino Supermarkets into Hot Clubs

The supermarket chain is hosting these parties around North America.

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Asian-Owned Holiday Gift Guide 2025: Picks for Everyone on Your List
Asian-Owned, Community RepresentASIAN Project 2025-12-09 Asian-Owned, Community RepresentASIAN Project 2025-12-09

Asian-Owned Holiday Gift Guide 2025: Picks for Everyone on Your List

Where to shop Asian-owned brands for the holidays.

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RepresentASIAN Project’s Asian Canadian Brand Directory
Asian-Owned, Community RepresentASIAN Project 2025-11-14 Asian-Owned, Community RepresentASIAN Project 2025-11-14

RepresentASIAN Project’s Asian Canadian Brand Directory

From fashion and beauty to lifestyle and food, here are the Asian Canadian brands you need to know.

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Reel Asian Film Festival 2025: Our Top 10 Film Picks
Sponsored, Community RepresentASIAN Project 2025-10-09 Sponsored, Community RepresentASIAN Project 2025-10-09

Reel Asian Film Festival 2025: Our Top 10 Film Picks

Canada’s largest pan-Asian film festival runs November 5-15, with events across downtown Toronto, and November 10-23 online across Canada.

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TIFF 2025: Our Top 10 Film Picks
Culture, Community RepresentASIAN Project 2025-09-22 Culture, Community RepresentASIAN Project 2025-09-22

TIFF 2025: Our Top 10 Film Picks

These picks range from intimate dramas to sweeping epics, each reshaping how we see the world in their own way.

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Francis Libiran Brings Filipino Glamour to Toronto’s Mabuhay Festival
Community Sadaf Ahsan 2025-08-22 Community Sadaf Ahsan 2025-08-22

Francis Libiran Brings Filipino Glamour to Toronto’s Mabuhay Festival

From Olympic uniforms to Hollywood red carpets, the Filipino designer’s return to Toronto highlights how fashion can remain defined by both culture and community.

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The Asian Movies at TIFF 2025 We’re Excited For
Culture, Community Rebecca Gao 2025-08-19 Culture, Community Rebecca Gao 2025-08-19

The Asian Movies at TIFF 2025 We’re Excited For

From the highly-anticipated film from Park Chan-wook to an adaptation of a Kazuo Ishiguro novel to a number of independently-made Asian Canadian films, there’s so much to see at this year’s TIFF.

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How the Queens of Dim Sum are Serving Up Queer Culture and Asian Heritage
People, Community Victoria Chan 2025-04-01 People, Community Victoria Chan 2025-04-01

How the Queens of Dim Sum are Serving Up Queer Culture and Asian Heritage

How an unexpected collaboration is preserving Asian heritage and queer culture.

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How Souperwell is Bringing Traditional Chinese Soups to the Next Generation
Asian-Owned, Community Rebecca Gao 2025-03-12 Asian-Owned, Community Rebecca Gao 2025-03-12

How Souperwell is Bringing Traditional Chinese Soups to the Next Generation

This husband-wife duo is making soup kits packed with healthy Chinese ingredients.

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Vivian Chong’s Blind Dates is a One-Woman Show With a Relentlessly Beating Heart
Community Sadaf Ahsan 2025-03-11 Community Sadaf Ahsan 2025-03-11

Vivian Chong’s Blind Dates is a One-Woman Show With a Relentlessly Beating Heart

“To carry your personal history with an open heart, no matter what happened before, is a transcendent experience.”

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‘Kim’s Convenience’ Creator Ins Choi is Bringing the Play Back Home
Culture, Community Rebecca Gao 2025-01-27 Culture, Community Rebecca Gao 2025-01-27

‘Kim’s Convenience’ Creator Ins Choi is Bringing the Play Back Home

“I wanted to showcase that Asians were funny and our families are not the model minority and we’re not all put together.”

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Lunar New Year 2025 Events to Check Out in Toronto and the GTA
Community RepresentASIAN Project 2025-01-20 Community RepresentASIAN Project 2025-01-20

Lunar New Year 2025 Events to Check Out in Toronto and the GTA

Ring in the Year of the Snake with these special Lunar New Year celebrations.

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Meet Celi, The All-New Asian-Owned Fine Jewelry Brand
Asian-Owned, Community Rebecca Gao 2024-11-11 Asian-Owned, Community Rebecca Gao 2024-11-11

Meet Celi, The All-New Asian-Owned Fine Jewelry Brand

It’s the latest venture from Paris Jewellers owners Chau Lui and Trang Wong.

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Reel Asian Film Festival 2024: 8 Films We’re Excited For 
Community Rebecca Gao 2024-11-03 Community Rebecca Gao 2024-11-03

Reel Asian Film Festival 2024: 8 Films We’re Excited For 

The festival runs from November 13th to the 24th.

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