Consuming Home: Memory, Community Building, and Hong Kong Canadian Futures

Name: Consuming Home: Memory, Community Building, and Hong Kong Canadian Futures
Start: 2026-03-07T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-03-07T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Nat Taylor Cinema, Room 102, North Ross Building, Keele Campus, York University, 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Ontario

Schedule

Sat Mar 07 2026 at 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Nat Taylor Cinema, Room 102, North Ross Building, Keele Campus, York University, 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Ontario | Toronto, ON

Keynote and panel discussion with L. Lo, Lucia Lo, Bill Chung, Andrew Choi and Sandra Kuan
About this Event

This event brings together archival media, scholarly insight, and lived experience to explore the making of the Hong Kong Canadian consumption cultures and community in Toronto across generations. It is structured in three parts: Screening of iconic 1970s and 1980s Hong Kong television commercials; Keynote talk by Professor Emerita Lucia Lo (Geography, YorkU), and Panel Discussion with Bill Chung of 852community.ca, Andrew Choi of Haven Brews, and Sandra Kuan of Bowl Cut Paper Goods.