Marty Chan on Dim Sum, Haw-Flakes, and Old Master Q
Edmonton Chinatown Stories
English - September 12, 2019 18:00 - 3 minutes - 5.01 MBDocumentary Society & Culture History edmonton history chinatown chinese Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this piece, playwright Marty Chan shares a couple of childhood memories of Edmonton's Chinatown along Jasper avenue. He talks about the trip to Chinatown that his family frequently made for groceries and Dim Sum. Marty also shares memories of a nearby store where he found his favorite Chinese treat, Haw-flakes and the Chinese comic "Old Master Q."
Interview and editing by Rachel Meldrum. This documentary was produced as part of a Community Service Learning project at the University of Alberta. It is part of a multimedia project capturing the history of Edmonton's Chinatown, called Figure 一,二,三,六,八.