Jan 10mychinatownmtl presents: Mei ChiuMei and I met at my first Chinatown Working Group meeting back in 2018. The same meeting I met William Dere and other prominent members of the group. As a newcomer, I did not know anyone and tried to keep to myself and respect those who were leading the meeting…Chinatown6 min read
Jan 5About Us / MeHi everyone, Happy New Year to everyone who is still following this page. We appreciate you still being here, learning with us, sharing the journey of this page and joining us in the fight against the gentrification of Chinatown. …Introduction3 min read
May 28, 2021On Police Presence in Chinatownmychinatownmtl does not speak for or aim to speak ill of the mentioned groups or people. This is an opinion piece about the current struggles of Montreal’s Chinatown that criticizes the values of and disagrees with the decisions made by these folks. The author of this article would like to…Defunding Police10 min read
May 14, 2021mychinatownmtl presents: William Ging Wee DereMy first encounter, was not really an encounter with William Dere, but was listening to his radio interview with CBC about his new book “Being Chinese in Canada” back in 2018. The interview laid out a foundation that discussed a side of Canadian History I have never heard of or…Montreal8 min read
