Michael S. Tan: Chinatown and Punjabi Market: How do we ensure new businesses setting up reflect their area’s cultural heritage?

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Opinion: The cultural heritage in our communities is critically important and government needs to incentivize the creation of businesses that are reflective of…

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The city as we knew it is dead. Mourn and move on

jhwfung how do we ensure that areas of the city traditionally occupied by whites reflect that cultural heritage do you ever listen to yourselves?

You don't. Unless you want to build a Torii in Oppenheimer Park or bend a knee to those who argue we are all on stolen land. The city is located in the traditional and presently unceded territories of the Squamish, Musqueam, and Tsleil-Waututh peoples of the Coast Salish group

Ayan604 Oh for god's sake, maybe we don't have to. We need to live in the present, not the past. Cultures change. Robsonstraße, Wienerschnitzel became Robson St., high fashion. Let them. Artificially-sustained cultures aren't cultures; they're performance art. vanpoli

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