“Breaking Silence, Building Strength” – Uncover The Truth With Our Latest Research Findings
ACCT Foundation is set to launch a revealing series on our latest research findings concerning Anti-Asian racism in Canada.
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ACCT is alarmed at the unintended consequences arising from the RCMP investigation of Foreign Interference in Montreal
The Action, Chinese Canadian Together (ACCT) Foundation has written a letter to the Commissioner of the RCMP to raise their concerns of unintended, long-lasting and damaging consequences of an RCMP investigation in allegations of foreign interference inside the Chinese community in Montreal. La fondation de l’Action, chinois canadiens ensemble (ACCE) a écrit une lettre au commissionaire de la GRC pour exprimer sa préoccupation sur les conséquences non-intentionnées, endommageantes et de…
WEBINAR: Case for Equitable Access to Mental Health Services for Asian Canadians
We extend a warm welcome to individuals engaged in the mental health and settlement sectors, community service providers, East and Southeast Asian Canadian communities, public entities, and the broader public. Date: November 14, 2023 Time: 9-10:30 am (PST)/10-11:30 am (MT)/12-1:30 pm (EST)/1-2:30 pm (AST) Featured Speakers: Dr. Hieu Ngo: Academic Director at the Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, University of Calgary. Dr. Ngo will present ACCT’s recent research findings…
Chinese Exclusion Centenary: Edmonton, AB – Heritage Days 2023
https://acctfoundation.ca/cea-edmonton-ab-heritage-days-2023
Addressing Anti-Asian Racism In Our Community – ‘What Flowers They Bloom’
Join us for a screening of the award-winning film “What Flowers They Bloom” detailing the surge of anti-Asian racism experienced through the pandemic. An interaction Q&A follows featuring local community leaders, mental health experts, and educators. Come be a part of positive community action. Tickets: Free with registration Edmonton: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/addressing-anti-asian-racism-in-our-communty-edmonton-tickets-670283334497 Calgary: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/addressing-anti-asian-racism-in-our-communty-calgary-tickets-680407235357
WATCH: Ceremony Marking 100th Anniversary of Chinese Exclusion Act
On June 23, 2023, Senator Woo, Senator Oh and ACCT held a national remembrance event at the Senate Chamber to commemorate the centennial of the Chinese Exclusion Act. It was a historic event where guests were able to take a moment to reflect on the consequences of the Act. A plaque was also unveiled at the event. If you haven’t had the opportunity to watch it, you can watch it here.
ACCT statement on allegations of foreign interference in Canada’s election process
ACCT is deeply concerned by the impact on the Chinese Canadian community by recent widespread allegations of foreign interference in our electoral process. Recognizing the inflammatory aspect to these allegations, especially in an increasingly tense environment resulting in the alarming rise of anti-Asian racism in parts of our society, we ask all our political and civic society leaders to exercise care to not generate fear mongering or to not engage…
Chinese Exclusion Act Centenary Website
Chinese Exclusion Act Centenary Website is located at https://chineseexclusioncentenary.ca/