In the past weekend, the Confucius Institute in Edmonton was invited to provide support for the celebration of Canadian Multicultural Day in city of Fort Saskatchewan and Edmonton for recognizing Canada’s rich diversity and significant contributions many ethnocultural communities have made and continue to make to the development of Canada.
During the two celebrations, the CIE teachers provided Chinese traditional games and displays of … » Continue Reading
On June 22, the Confucius Institute received a group of 65 students and 4 teachers from Kildare School for a Chinese Cultural Experience Day as their year end fieldtrip.
After a brief introduction about the CIE by Dr. Wei Li, the director of CIE, the CIE teachers provided the students with a variety of Chinese cultural activities, such as ping pong, Chinese checkers, … » Continue Reading
On June 11, the Confucius Institute in Edmonton was invited to participate in the Heritage Day Festival at the Spark Gallery in the city of Sherwood Park.
The event was organized by the Arts & Culture Council of Strathcona County to celebrate Canada’s 150th and discover the diversity of arts & culture through a variety of multicultural activities including dance, singing, symphony, food … » Continue Reading
On June 15, the CIE hosted the 2017 HSK/YCT Scholarship Award Night at McCauley Chambers in the Center for Education to celebrate and recognize the success that the students have achieved in their 2016 HSK or YCT Test.
More than 250 people attended the ceremony, including students, family members, teachers, principals as well as special guests. Trustee Orville Chubb brought greetings on … » Continue Reading
