Mar Fee and Mar Jok
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1900 – Mar Eulie and his father immigrated into Canada from Kwangtung Province, China. Eulie settled in Revelstoke, B.C.
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Ben Li
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Ben Lee is one of the best-known Chinese Canadians in the Valley. He is valued as a tireless community volunteer
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Shui Lee’s Family
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Shui Tung Lee’s Family Mr. Shui Tung Lee’s family has been in Kelowna for 5th generation. The family immigrated to
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Chen’s Family
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It is very unusual for Chinese immigrants to choose farming as an occupation. kelowna’s Chen family is a rare example.
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Truong Family
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Truong Family and Mekong Restaurant The Mekong Restaurant is the definition of a family business. In 1987, Dan and Kit
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Courage helped family settle in ‘white’ Kelowna My father, Mehar Singh Sangha, first came to Canada in 1906. He earned
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Gidda Family
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Mt. Boucherie Family Winery In 1968, the Gidda family planted some of the first vineyards in the province, and the
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Cleofe’s Journey
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I am Cleofe Bandilao- Curatolo, a Filipina-Canadian from the southernmost part of the Philippines. I am the first-born of ten
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Ricardo and Marites Elna
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Couple Finds Success Through Hard Work Ricardo and Marites Elnas came to Canada in the late 90’s with nothing more
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