If These Walls Could Talk 舊牆留聲 As we walk through Victoria’s Chinatown, we see only what exists today. However, these buildings have stood for decades and each holds multiple stories within its walls. The architecture tells us about the origins of the owners and...
In May, the Victoria Chinatown Museum celebrates Asian Heritage Month with a range of events, programs, and community activities that showcase Chinese Canadian history, culture, and contributions. Established in Canada in 2001, Asian Heritage Month provides an...
The Fifth Annual Awakening Chinatown Returns The streets of Canada’s oldest Chinatown will come alive once again as the fifth annual Awakening Chinatown Festival returns on Sunday, May 31, 2026. Presented by the Victoria Chinatown Museum Society (VCMS) in partnership...
The Victoria Chinatown Museum Society Board of Directors welcomes K. Linda Tzang as the new Associate Director of the Victoria Chinatown Museum, beginning April 1, 2026. From 2005 to 2019 Linda was the Curator of Cultural Communities at the Royal Alberta Museum and...
The Ride for Redress and the Federal Government Apology Houaida Bouslimi, Feb 2026 Gim Wong's gloves and motorcycle helmet are part of the travelling exhibition, Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia. One motorcycle. One journey. One demand for...
