On September 18, the Confucius Institute hosted a visit from the delegation with 30 people from 26 different universities in China. These people are attending a special training program in the University of Alberta. During the visit, the group toured… [more]
CIE was invited by Landing Trail Intermediate School at Athabasca to provide a Chinese culture session – Chinese Dough Art for their event “Flying High”. This is their annual cultural activity and CIE provided the support to them for the… [more]
Every year, the CIE provides a one week summer camp for YCT Scholarship recipients and also Chinese Bridge Competition Winners from Elementary Schools. 2015 is the 7th year for the CIE to offer this program. About 60 students attended the… [more]
Two of our visiting teachers from Shandong Province completed their working term at the Confucius Institute in July of 2015 and will return to China. They are Ms. Hongqian Wu (Molly) and Ms. Zhengyu Liu (Uni).
Both of them came… [more]
The CIE was invited to participate in the annual Multicultural Day event hosted by the Canadian Multicultural Education Foundation on June 27, at Centennial Plaza located in the downtown.
The purpose of this event was to provide opportunity for Edmontonians… [more]
Partnering with the Canadian Multicultural Education Foundation, the Confucius Institute in Edmonton provided one day of activities at the CIE for about 120 seniors from different parts of Edmonton, giving experiences in Chinese culture and Chinese cultural arts.
The day… [more]