Johnnie To: Master of Hong Kong Cinema 杜琪峯: 香港電影不死

In the pantheon of Hong Kong cinema, Johnnie To Kei-fung stands as a colossus. With a career spanning over five decades, To has evolved from a commercial success to an internationally acclaimed auteur, leaving an indelible mark on the industry alongside contemporaries such as Wong Kar-wai, Tsui Hark, and John Woo.

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MìLà and Simu Liu: How the Frozen Dumpling Business Bridges Culture

For Jenn Liao, co-founder of MìLà, food has always been more than just sustenance—it’s a form of storytelling. What began as a small operation in her Seattle home has now become a brand redefining how Asian cuisine is represented in the frozen food industry. But MìLà’s rise wasn’t about chasing trends. It was about scaling tradition without losing authenticity—a challenge that many culturally rooted brands face. After securing a round of VC funding, MìLà’s latest frozen soup dumplings have been turning heads, as food lovers can’t get enough of their flavourful bite-sized delights, and now they’ve finally arrived on Canadian shelves this month.

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Multicultural Maestro: Jeffrey Remedios Orchestrates the Future of Recorded Music 多元文化音樂大師

In Universal Music Canada’s innovative headquarters in Toronto’s Liberty Village, Jeffrey Remedios oversees a creative hub that opened its doors in 2022, marking a new chapter for the company in the post-pandemic era. The space, designed to foster collaboration, imagination and innovation, features state-of-the-art recording studios, a performance venue and open-concept office areas bathed in natural light.

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Philip Yung’s Papa: About time, Oblivion, and Memories《爸爸》

Philip Yung’s 翁子光 Papa《爸爸》arrives in North American cinemas on March 14. Inspired by a real 2010 case in Hong Kong, the film follows a father grappling with unimaginable loss after his son, who suffers from schizophrenia, kills his wife and daughter. Sean Lau delivers a career-defining performance, capturing the depths of a father’s sorrow and resilience.

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A First Taste of Enigma Yorkville’s Reimagined Culinary Experience

Stepping into Enigma Yorkville, I was immediately struck by the seamless blend of modern elegance and quiet intimacy—a setting that speaks to a carefully curated dining experience. Fresh from its recent renovation, which creates a more immersive space.  Enigma’s expanded offerings go beyond just aesthetics; they invite guests into a world where fine dining meets immersive storytelling. While every dish was crafted with precision and creativity, a few selections left a lasting impression, revealing the true essence of Enigma’s culinary philosophy.

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Carried by the River, a New Original Play by Diana Tso + Directed by William Yong, is Coming to Tarragon

Carried by the River, an original play by Diana Tso 曹楓, is a transformative journey about Kai, a young Asian woman raised in Canada, who uncovers a life-altering truth after her mother’s passing and embarks on a trip to China. The production, which touches on themes of memory and and identity, features performances by Shiong-en Chan, emerging dancer Tai Wei Foo 符岱微, and music by Alice Ping Yee Ho 何冰頤. Directed and choreographed by William Yong 楊漢源, the play will be staged at Tarragon Extraspace from March 8 to 23, 2025.

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Krystal Koo: Building Communities and Big Ideas on the Foundation of Culture 古菁藍: 建構理想生活圈

Krystal Koo’s journey of integrating her diverse worlds came to a head at the May 2023 UNMET Gala, which she co-chaired on behalf of the WoodGreen Foundation and its clients’ unmet needs. Held at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, the event played on the celeb-stacked Met Gala that Anna Wintour throws annually at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. The theme, Come as You Are, gave her guests—representing the cream of Toronto society drawn from the younger generation of Westons, Rogers, Websters, and Bitoves—the opportunity to showcase their heritage. Koo, who is Chinese, chose to wear a stunning white cheongsam by Zuhair Murad paired with a billowing Kelly-green cape by Greta Constantine.

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Perfection Begins with Folding an Origami Cat: The Lexus Takumi Test | 90秒 • 單手摺出一隻紙貓,如何讓你在加拿大生活的更精彩?

With high standards and meticulous attention to every detail, Lexus is striving to bring you pleasant surprises and extraordinary driving experience. The balance between dynamism and elegance, the integration of technology and environmental protection, extreme performance and stability, are fully reflected in every Lexus. No wonder it has become a popular choice for Chinese Canadians. 動感與優雅的平衡、科技與環保共融、極限表現與穩定性,體現於每輛Lexus汽車,難怪它成為加拿大華人車主追求的熱門品牌。

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A Season of Luxury: Park Hyatt Toronto’s Lunar New Year and Valentine’s Day Offerings

The Fête Chinoise Signature Event has returned for its second year at Park Hyatt Toronto in 2025. Whether you're celebrating the Lunar New Year or expressing your love this Valentine’s Day, Park Hyatt Toronto offers a collection of unique experiences that promise unforgettable memories. Treat yourself and your loved ones to these extraordinary offerings and immerse yourself in luxury, fine dining, and exceptional hospitality. From the exclusive Secret Lunar New Year experience at JONI to the romantic 4-course dinner and the elegant Tipsy Tea at the Writer's Room Bar, there's something special for everyone!

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Transcending Boundaries: The Visionary Artistry of William Yong 楊漢源: 舞出新視野

In the rarefied realm of Canadian dance, few artists have forged as unconventional and boundary-obliterating a path as William Yong. The award-winning Chinese-Canadian choreographer and multimedia artist, who immigrated from Hong Kong to Toronto in the 1990s to reunite with his family after a decade in London, has melded his multicultural roots with an unbridled creative spirit, pioneering daringly innovative, interdisciplinary works that shatter artistic conventions. From his early experimental films and productions merging dance with technology to touring the world as an in-demand performer, Yong has continually pushed the limits of dance expression.

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