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Launching Komagata Maru website

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Launching Komagata Maru website

ShareSFU will unveil an interactive website documenting the 1914 Komagata Maru incident on Friday March 23 at the Vancouver campus and host a daylong symposium on the subject March 24 at the Surrey campus. The site Komagata Maru: Continuing the Journey uses the incident, one of the most infamous episodes in Vancouver’s early history, to more »

New Vietnamese Tea Introduced at this Year’s Festival

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New Vietnamese Tea Introduced at this Year’s Festival

ShareVICTORIA, BC:  Victoria Mayor Dean Fortin will lead the first public tasting of Monsoon, a limited edition green tea, during the Victoria Tea Festival this Saturday, February 18th at noon. Monsoon tea has been created by Victoria tea master Daniela Cubelic from Silk Road Tea, in recognition of the City of Victoria’s new economic development partnership more »

B.C. cherries getting ready to fly to China

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B.C. cherries getting ready to fly to China

ShareVICTORIA – Okanagan cherries are one step closer to being on the shelves of luxury food markets in cities like Beijing and Shanghai, as co- operative efforts between the governments of British Columbia and Canada continue to make progress in accessing the Chinese marketplace. An agreement signed between the governments of Canada and China in more »