Raymond Matthia from the University of Alberta was recently invited to attend the “2016 Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreigners across the World”. He went to Beijing at the end of June and will spent most of July in China participating… [more]
The final International Chinese Bridge Competition for University Students was held in China in July. We are pleased that a local university student, Megan Tsang was one of the students selected to attend this international competition.
Megan Tsang is a… [more]
Canada is a country with many different cultures and peoples from many countries, July 1 is Canada Day, the anniversary of the Confederation of separate provinces into the beginning of the Canadian nation. Many different ethnic organizations held the different… [more]
The Confucius Institute was invited by the Multicultural Association of Fort Saskatchewan to provide support for their celebration of Canada Multicultural Day. The mayor of the city of Fort Saskatchewan greeted all the CIE teachers and staff and expressed her… [more]
Every year, the Confucius Institute offers 10 scholarships to those grade 6 students who have achieved excellence in their Chinese language studies and who will continue to study Chinese language in junior high school.
The scholarship presentation was organized by… [more]
In June, the CIE had the opportunity to meet with Canadian Senator Douglas Black, together with a few other organizations in Edmonton.
At the meting, each organization introduced themselves to the senator in terms of the nature of the organizations… [more]