Boosted

One Question, Three Generations of Chinese Canadian History (w/Hilda Gan)

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Have you ever asked "Where are you from?" - and wondered if you were asking it right?

In this episode of Boosted, I sit down with Hilda Gan, a third-generation Canadian Chinese whose family has been in this country since the railroad era of the late 1800s. Hilda grew up in a mostly non-Chinese neighbourhood, culturally in-between in a way she didn't have language for until she was a teenager.…