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The aim is to explore the historical significance and stories behind Cumberland's Chinatown and its pioneers.

March 19, 20260 citationsOpen Access

North by Northwest interview

ILImogene LimVancouver Island University

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The aim is to explore the historical significance and stories behind Cumberland's Chinatown and its pioneers.
Interview with Imogene Lim about the walking tour and its significance.
Discussion of new plaques that narrate the community's history.
Focus on the contributions of pioneer families to the development of the area.
Visitors gain a deeper understanding of Cumberland's Chinatown history.
Recognition of community leaders and their impact on local culture.
Increased interest in cultural heritage through self-guided tours.

Abstract

Excerpt from "North by Northwest" radio show on CBC Radio, which originally aired May 6, 2017. Imogene Lim talks about the Cumberland Chinatown walk. Visitors and residents will get a better sense of the rich history of Cumberland's Chinatown. A new set of plaques for a self-guided walking tour tells the story of the pioneers who established the community and their families. Sheryl MacKay, the host of North by Northwest, chatted with Imogene Lim, whose grandfather was a community leader and merchant in the village.

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