Elaine Chau
Producer, Front Burner
Elaine Chau was born in Hong Kong, and grew up in Montreal and Vancouver. She is the 2008 recipient of the CBC Radio Peter Gzowski internship, multiple RTDNA winner, and Gold Radio Winner in the Health/Medicine category at the 2011 New York Festivals for her series "AIDS: Then and Now".
Latest from Elaine Chau
Seniors in Vancouver's Chinatown manage fear, insecurity as anti-Asian racism persists
Two senior women were assaulted this spring as they went about their errands in Vancouver's Chinatown and Downtown Eastside. The attacks left them with far more than bruises.
Canada -British Columbia |
Spelling Bee students prepare for regional competition
B.C. students are preparing for stiff competition at today's regional Spelling Bee of Canada Championships.
Canada -British Columbia |
Chinese-Canadian community honours Vancouver's Modernize Tailors, pioneer family
Modernize Tailors, run by the Wong family, first opened in 1913 and has suited up everyone from local residents to celebrities such as Sean Connery.
Canada -British Columbia |
Sex assault warnings need to be more inclusive, detective says
Lorimer Shenher says there's a double standard when it comes to sexual assault warnings. Why are victims told to change their behaviour, while offenders are rarely mentioned?
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Richmond racquetball players fight court closure at South Arm Community Centre
The City of Richmond is looking at closing one of two racquetball courts at the South Arm Community Centre, but a group of racquetball players are teaming up to save their home court.
Canada -British Columbia |
Galiano Island's Pilgrimme restaurant hosts pop-up dinner in Vancouver
Forget farm fresh: this restaurant's ingredients often come straight from the beach or the forest floor of Galiano Island.
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Valentine's Day advice for the single person
"You don’t fall in love with anyone anymore, you don’t have that physical action because it’s all mediated by OkCupid, Tinder, or whatever."
Canada -British Columbia |
Lunar New Year: 5 dishes you'll want to eat
Lunar New Year is like Christmas at CBC Radio producer Elaine Chau’s home. There are no presents, but there is plenty of bickering, and you can always expect a feast. Here are five favourite dishes from her family.
Canada -British Columbia |
Analysis
Tensions linger for Hong Kong immigrants 2 decades after mass immigration
Thousands moved from Hong Kong to Metro Vancouver in the 1990s but some tensions over integrating new immigrants continue.
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Hello Kitty Supercute Friendship Festival launches in Vancouver
Fans can meet the famous feline at Hello Kitty's Supercute Friendship Festival in Vancouver.
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