At the end of 2019, the Confucius Institute in Edmonton received the 2019 Partners in Education Award from Fort McMurray Public School Division in recognition of the CIE’s contributions to student success. The CIE has won the award in two… [more]
With the Chinese New Year coming, the CIE teachers are having the busiest season of a year. Besides the big Chinese New Year celebrations on weekends, the teachers frequently went to school, providing Chinese culture workshop or supporting the Chinese… [more]
On January 28th, the first CIE Chinese Writing Contest Award Ceremony took place at the Confucius Institute in Edmonton. Approximately 200 people attended the event including students, family members, teachers and principals.
613 students from 14 schools participated in the… [more]
On January 26th, the Confucius Institute in Edmonton hosted the Open Chinese Chess Contest at Kingsway Mall, adding more fun to Chinese New Year celebration on site.
Over 50 players from elementary children to senior chess masters enjoyed challenging one… [more]
On January 23rd, the CIE teachers once again visited Edmonton Tower teaching dough art, Chinese knots, and Chinese New Year painting, Celebrating the Chinese New Year with staff of the Citizen Services Department. Dr. Lorne Parker, Assistant Superintendent of EPSB,… [more]
On January 18th, 19th and 26th, the Confucius Institute in Edmonton participated in the two Chinese New Year celebrations organized by the Chinese community. One was the Lunar New Year Extravaganza at West Edmonton Mall, and the other was Lunar… [more]