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Uplifting or Gentrifying? Townhall for a Better DTES (Jun 26)

Plus upcoming events in Chinatown this month

Jun 20

May 2025

Help prevent Chinatown Plaza Mall from gentrification (TODAY & May 12)

A call for community-accountable revitalization of the City-owned Chinatown Plaza Mall

May 8

TODAY (May 1 6pm): Townhall to Demystify the City’s DTES SRO Replacement Plan

A Community Townhall to prepare for the city’s consultation for the “Uplifting the DTES” Plan

May 1

April 2025

LAST CHANCE: Speak Out on Memorial Redesign + New Fire Dragon Concerns

Apr 30 survey deadline + Why the Yellow Fire Dragon in Memorial Square is problematic from Hakka perspectives

Apr 29

Say No to Orientalist Designs for Chinatown Memorial Square

Speak up now until April 30

Apr 18

November 2024

TODAY at 2:30pm: The Power of Chinatown and Spatial Justice - Book Talk

Learn how gentrification is (re)structuring LA's Chinatown

Nov 19, 2024

September 2024

Don't miss the last screening of Big Fight in Little Chinatown + 2 more events

Plus lots happening next week in Chinatown!

Sep 26, 2024

Why it's time to re-examine Vancouver's Fire Dragon Festival

A story of cultural appropriation, ancestral trauma, and Hakka resilience

Sep 13, 2024

THIS WEEKEND: Mahjong + The Chinese Mayor + Gain Wah Block Party

3 back-to-back community events in Chinatown this weekend

Sep 6, 2024

August 2024

A new Chinatown Advisory Committee rigged for gentrifier supporters

Why the new neighbourhood advisory committee is highly problematic

Aug 23, 2024

INVITE: The Chinese Mayor Movie & Mahjong Night (Sept 7)

Don't miss the last summer movie night in Chinatown!

Aug 19, 2024

Chinatown Anti-Gentrification Film Screening: Dead Pigs (Aug 10)

Free film screening after Yarrow's seniors and youth fashion show

Aug 2, 2024