Here's a collection of all of the Georgia Straight's Asian- and Asian Canadian– related coverage, including anything related to East, Southeast, and South Asian people and cultures. You can also follow us on Twitter at @GSasianCdn. 

Straight Talk

Filipinos decry as “slap in the face” John Horgan’s disregard of calls to name Mable Elmore to B.C. NDP cabinet

Nov 27

Premier John Horgan has unveiled his new cabinet.

Health Notes

Edmonton man shares agony of COVID-19 on Instagram before succumbing to the disease

Nov 26

Ricky Lam was only 40 years old.

Arts Features

Dancers with Alvin Erasga Tolentino make selfless Offering to convey ephemeral moments of wonder

Nov 25

Alvin Erasga Tolentino is celebrating the 20th anniversary of his dance company.

Home Theatre

Canadian romcom I Propose We Never See Each Other Again After Tonight has unexpectedly sharp elbows

Nov 24

Two twentysomethings try to get past their own issues as they build a relationship.

Straight Talk

Filipino Canadians tell John Horgan: shutting out Mable Elmore again from cabinet will be an “affront” to community

Nov 24

Mable Elmore is the first Filipino-Canadian to hold a seat in the B.C. legislative assembly.

Food Notes

Korean rice dog shop Chung Chun opens in Vancouver's West End

Nov 23

These Korean street food faves consist of wieners or sausages coated in fried rice batter, and covered with various toppings.

Commentary

Gurpreet Singh: The Khalistan Conspiracy offers rich insights into the role of India's Congress party in massacres of Sikhs

Nov 22

A new book suggests that the Congress party in India avenged Indira Gandhi's assassination with genocide to further its political prospects in an upcoming election.

Commentary

Gurpreet Singh: If Canada really cares for Bandi Chhor Divas, it must speak out for those being incarcerated in India

Nov 21

A Georgia Straight contributor says that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau must condemn the repression taking place in India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Health Features

Gov. Andrew Cuomo thanks Filipino-Canadian teen Sean Uy for donating face shields to New York

Nov 21

Sean Uy made and gave faceshields in Greater Vancouver as well as a number of areas in the U.S.

Movie Features

Sook-Yin Lee and Dylan Gamble made a COVID-19 movie

Nov 20

Death And Sickness can best be described as an experimental psychodrama about isolation.

Best of Vancouver

Asian Canadians in Vancouver arise to battle COVID-19 prejudices

Nov 20

Take a moment to reflect upon where we would be without the Asian Canadians from Vancouver who have contributed to Canadian culture.

Movie Reviews

The Donut King reveals how Cambodian refugees came to rule a Californian sweet-treat domain

Nov 19

Take note, though, that the sugary confection itself is only the frosting in this documentary.