Archive for the Celebrities Category
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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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