Archive for the Celebrities Category
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Famous people born in the year of the Dragon
Chinese New Year 2012 falls officially on January 23, 2012 being the first day of the Chinese lunar year 4710. Occupying the 5th position in the Chinese Zodiac, the Dragon is the mightiest of the signs. Dragons symbolize such character traits
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Maria Aragon, a Filipino-Canadian from Winnpeg became international star
When Prince William and Kate Middleton attended the July 1 Canada Day celebration, Maria Aragon, a Filipino-Canadian sang Canada's national anthem "O Canada", in both English and French. Meeting celebrities and royalties is not something
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Kate Middleton noticeably Skinny on Canada Visit
photo of Kate Middleton before and after her wedding Canadians have been following Kate Middleton ever since the Royal Engagement was announced. When the Royal Couple finally visited Canada in July of 2011, Kate Middleton was noticeably much sk
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Kate Middleton and the Canadian Maple Leaf
Maple leaf is a Canadian icon. It is the symbol of Canadian identity. The Canadian flag has a red maple leaf on a white background. The symbols of Canada can heighten not only our awareness of our country but also our sense of celebration in be
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Kate Middleton dons different hairstyles on visit to Canada
The rains and the winds did not stop Kate Middleton from having fun during her Royal official Canadian tour of 2011. Most of the time, she wore her hair in its natural form, shoulder length loose curls. In one instance, she had her hair u
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Gianna Hun South Korean actress in Snow Flower role
Gianna Hun is the westernized name for Jun Ji Hyun, a South Korean actress and model who made her Hollywood crossover role in the movie "Blood, the Last Vampire". Gianna Hun plays the leading role for "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan" a Sino-A
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What not to wear on a windy day
SNAP! SNAP! SNAP! Photographers are having fun watching Kate Middleton. It is just cute watching Kate Middleton struggle with the wind, one hand on her hair, another on her skirt, after landing at Calgary Airport during their 12 day t
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Canadian Winds greet Kate Middleton
Inspite of the new hairdo donned by Kate Middleton with portions of her hair tied to the back, it couldn't stop the mighty winds of Canada when their plane first landed during their Royal 2011 Canadian honeymoon visit. However, the Duchess of Camb
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Scarlett Johansson - Canadian Immigrant?
In the movie "The Proposal" Ryan Reynolds plays an American who works for a Canadian (Sandra Bullock) working illegally in the USA who needed an immigrant visa, and ended up proposing to Ryan Reynolds in order to become an American immigrant. In r
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This Famous Canadian is Half Dutch-Half Chinese
Half Dutch, Half Chinese, this is one of the many faces of The New Canadians. Kristin Kreuk is a second generation child of immigrants. She was born and raised in Canada, attended school in North Vancouver, BC and she possesses many of the Ca
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Jane Mclean - Who?
She was born Jane Gregorio, in Manila, Philippines in the year 1974. At the age of 10 months, her family moved to Mississauga, Ontario where Jane was raised. This Filipino-Canadian actress is about to be made famous with her supporting role as Ch
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2 Canadians + 2 Japanese = Majik
Get 2 Canadian brothers from Ottawa, add 2 Japanese musicians, and what do you get? A unique blend of music style called Canadian/Japanese Pop Rock, a HYBRID BAND singing in both Japanese and English lyrics. The band has been chosen as “Goo
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Russell Peters - What Makes Him Tick?
What is it that propels this ordinary looking guy to stardom, and how does he manage to tickle so many of us to laughter? He is the of Anglo-Indian descent, son of Indo-Canadian immigrant parents, born in Toronto and raised in Brampton, Ontario.
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Sandra Oh and Father
Here is Sandra Oh with her father on The Bay's Ad for Dolce Gabana perfume. This ad was shown in The National Post and The Globe and Mail newspapers. The caption says: My parents started me in dancing to correct my pigeon toes but I caught
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Getting Married for a Resident Visa
Hollywood tackles the problem of immigration with a simple solution, get married. In the movie "The Proposal" starring Ryan Reynolds, a 32 year old Canadian actor from Vancouver, (he is the real-life husband of Scarlet Johanssen). Ryan play
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