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The Chinese Canadian Conservative Association (CCCA), officially the Chinese Canadian Conservative Association of Canada, is a non-profit organization that represents Canadian Conservatives of Chinese descent. The organization was founded in 1983 to encourage Chinese Canadian involvement in Conservative politics. [1]
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The Chinese Canadian National Council (CCNC) (French: Conseil national des Canadiens chinois pour la justice sociale), known in the Chinese-Canadian community as Equal Rights Council (平權會), is an organization whose purpose is to promote equity, social justice, inclusive civic participation, and respect for diversity.
In addition to the cultural association, Kamloops also hosts a Chinese Freemasons group and a Taiwanese cultural society. [133] The Okanagan Chinese Canadian Association is headquartered in Kelowna. [134] In addition in the 1960s Kelowna had a boarding house for men named Huang/Wong, and this functioned as the city's sole clan association. [130]
During the annual general meeting with the CCLA, the association will: [1] elect the members of the Executive Committee; receive a summary report of the expenses of the previous fiscal year and a written report of the association’s activities for that year from the Co-Chairs; amend, where necessary and with one week’s notice, the Group statutes by a two-thirds majority vote of the members ...
The Vancouver CBA operated the Chinese Benevolent Association Building in Chinatown; it was built in 1907. [3] Additional association buildings opened in the 1910s and 1920s. [5] As the British Columbia Chinese population shifted to Vancouver, the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association in Victoria moved to Vancouver in the 1930s. [8]
Chinese Canadians are Canadians of full or partial Han Chinese ancestry, which includes both naturalized Chinese immigrants and Canadian-born Chinese. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] They comprise a subgroup of East Asian Canadians which is a further subgroup of Asian Canadians .
This is a list of Chinese Canadians including both original immigrants who obtained Canadian citizenship and their Canadian-born descendants who are notable, have made significant contributions to the Canadian or international culture or society politically, artistically or scientifically, or have prominently appeared in the news.