Imagine wearing glasses that constantly slip down your nose or rub against your cheeks. If you have a low nose bridge like many Asian faces, this might sound familiar. Frustrated with the lack of stylish eyewear options that fit comfortably, Kathy Tran took matters into her own hands and launched KayTran Eyewear. Learn how Kathy's personal experience led to the creation of a brand that resonates with so many others facing the same issue.
Read MoreGrowing up in Vancouver, Fung never took his privileged upbringing for granted. Early on, he knew that he wanted to chart his own path, to work for the benefit of others, and eventually contribute something of his own to the family business. Although not official, resilience and enterprise are what come to mind as family mottos; personal resilience being his own core principle.
Read MoreWhat is the secret to being a young and successful entrepreneur? According to Derrick Fung, CEO and founder of the Drop digital loyalty platform and a past Forbes 30 Under 30, it’s all about grit and hustle — what he learned first-hand from his immigrant parents while growing up in Canada.
Read MoreAllen and Eva Lau are both a professional and a married couple who share many things in common, including their Two Small Fish Ventures start up investment company and Wattpad, a multi-billion dollar reading and writing platform which they founded with nothing more than a fresh idea during the early days of mobile phones. There’s more.
Read MoreChef Craig Wong tells us how his restaurant Patois has adapted in 2020 and gives advice to fellow parents during this time. Learn what Jamaican Chinese cuisine means to him personally and how you can order something to heat at home!
Read MoreFête Chinoise caught up with young entrepreneurs Eric Chan and Rocky Yuen of Duo Patisserie to chat about how they started this French-inspired dessert house in Richmond Hill.
Read MoreDo you remember when false lashes became popular? Chinese-Canadian entrepreneur Mabel Lee took a hold of this void in the make-up industry 9 years ago and VELOUR came to be what it is today.
Read MoreColin Li of Hong Shing Restaurant shares about why he wanted to take over the family business and tells us about all the innovations he is creating to give Chinese food a new look.
Read MoreRead on to find out how the new owner and creative director of VYbE Dance Company, Jasmin Yeung is navigating through the pandemic as a young Chinese Canadian entrepreneur and what she hopes to accomplish.
Read MoreHand Up Toronto Founder and entrepreneur Jefferson Huang has always felt called to help the world and his upbringing has taught him to take action. Learn how you can also do your part in this initiative!
Read MoreMany Torontonians are celebrating the official arrival of Ms. Chan Hon Goh’s second ballet school this month. She was the first principal dancer of Chinese heritage to perform as part of the National Ballet of Canada, and her sparkling career continues to shine as she brings her art and her craft from British Columbia to Ontario.
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