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Canadian Sansei' splay “Yellow Fever” a hit in Calif.
SAN FRANCISCO. — A Japanese Canadian
author's p\ay.“Yellow Fever” hasjinished a suc
cessful ,10-week stint in San Francisco's Asian
American theatre. Rick Shiomi, originally from
Toronto and now a resident of Vancouver, B.C.,
and his play have received rave reviews from critics,
“There are now plans to have it produced in
Los Angeles by the popular East West Players,”
revealed Shiomi.
Called an exceptional Whodunit” detective
story, Shiomi's “Sam Spade” hero is called Sam
Shikaze._Thefollowing is a review of the play by
San Francisco Examiner critic, Nancy Scott: AYBE IT'S BEGINNERS' luck, or maybe not,
but the new play at the Asian-American Theatre is a remarkably entertaining" little satire for a
first-time playwright and a first-time director.
The title is “Yellow Fever,” the author is Rick
Shiomi of Vancouver, the most recent in a long
and honorable Jineof artists to discover that you
M
can say all kinds of useful and interesting things if
you write a spoof about a private eye. His hero is a middled-aged Nisei detective
named Sam Shikaze who chose his profession be
cause “You don't have to smile for a living,” and
I'll let you mull over thatethnic philosophy at your
leisure. Shikaze's office is in the Asian ghetto
in Vancouver and his clients are small time, but
(Cont. on page 2)
^*7
* y*
jr*
*'^4^
VOL. 46-No. 49
Nisei
Congressman
has sobering
message
|
By BILL HOSOKAWA
FRIDAY, JUNE 25, 1982
TORONTO, ONT; I
J.C. Community
Picnic on July 1st
TORONTO — The Fifth Annual Japanese Canadian Com
munity Picnic will be held at Petticoat Conservation Park in
Pickering, Ontario, on Canada Day, Thursday, July 1st, 1982.
The gate opens at 8 a.m.
Petticoat Creek Conservation Park is located at Whites
Road and No. 2 Highway, near Pickering.
The full spectrum of picnic funstivities will be available.
There'll be swimming, bingo, “Share the Wealth”, races, free
fukubiki, baseball, and dancing. There will be numerous other
sports activities throughout the day.
The picnic as in past years will officially end off at the
Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre with a dance from 8 p.m.
; to 11:00 p.m., with complimentary refreshments being served.
The park gates open at 8:00 a m. with admission fee of
$5.00 per car, $2.00 for our picnic and $3.00 parking fee.
- For further information contact J.C. Cultural Centre at
‘Gochiso’ served by Sansei beautv at Caravan 44V2345._______ ____————— -------
Is it news when a respect
ed, veteran United States
Congressman flies across
the continent to address
nearly a thousand Japanese
Americans on a matter of na
tional and international con-;
— cern? This is what Rep. Nor
man Mineta did when he flew
from Washington to speak at
the Heart Mountain camp re
union in Los Angeles on April
3. But you wouldn't know it
from reading the Japanese
American press which all but
'
„
f***) by Jack Hemmy
ignored the event.
TORONTO — The J.C. Cultural Centre's Miss Tokyo, San
One must ask what kind of dra Azuma (centre) serves some “gochiso” goodies during
job the press is doing for the activities at Caravan "s Tokyo Pavilion. Recipients are Zena
public when it fails to report Kossar (Left) Caravan's founder and executive vice-president
CAMBELL RIVER, B.C. — officials.
Mineta's message. Let me and husband Leon Kossar.
“I am very surprised by
This municipality stretched
devote the balance of this
out a long arm of friendship this reception. We didn' t ex
column to quotations from
recently when it greeted the pect anything like this,” said
his speech:
administrator and public rela Aoyama.
“Today we once again face
He was somewhat embar
tions director. of the town of
•
the issue which none of us
rassed by the attention, say
Ishikari, Japan.
likes to do, but is also the
OTTAWA. — Only 747 Japan born people immigrated to
Campbell River and Ishikari ing a reception of this propor
< reason why we are all here as
Canada in 1980, reported a recently released brochure issued
are in the process of becom tion would have been more
v ~ a group: the history of facial _
by the Canadian Employment and Immigration department.
ing sister cities. The project fitting for his mayor.
prejudice in this country. Pre
Sex and age breakdown of the new immigrants are as
took a big step forward with
judice which never seems to
follows: from 0 to 4 years old — 21 males and 26 females, 5 to 9
the arrival of two Japanese
Conductor Koizumi
disappear completely. I raise
years-32 males and 17 females, 10 to 14 years-14 males and
officials.
this unhappy subject because
7 females, 15 to 19 years -14 males and 9 females, 20 to 24
hired by Winnipeg
Ishikari, located 15 kilo
I am concerned that as this I years-31 males and 42 females, 25 to 29 years -111 males
metres from Sapporo, is Symphony Orchestra
nation's economic difficul
and 83 females, 30 to 34 years -101 males and 89 females, 35
known as the salmon capital
Kasuhiro Koizumi, a 33ties grow, we will once again
to 39 years-35 males’and 33 females, 40 to 44 years-9 males
of Japan. Not only do the two
year-old Japanese conductor
become the scapegoats. This
and 16 females, 45 to 49 years - 7 males and 10 females, 50 to
cities share an economic in
with an international reputa
is especially true given the
54 years —4 males and 10 females, 55 to 59 years - 3 males
terest in. fishing but are also
tion, has been hired by the
growing U.S.-Japan trade pro
and 3 females, 60 to64years-5 males and 4 females, 65 to69
similar geographically.
blems. No matter how hard
years-1 male and 4 females, 70 and over-3 males and 3
Administrator Sukeyuki Winnipeg Symphony Orches
we try to fit in, when there are
Aoyama and public relations tra.
females.
Koizumi, who won the Her
I
problems between the United
The total of males comes to 391 and females 35b.
_ . director Masahigo Miyamori
bert von Karajan conductors'
States and Japan, it affects
took the nine-hour trip from
competition a decade ago,
L
us all ... Japan and went to Campbell
takes over as music director
JCCA Scholarship Award Application
I
“My concern ... is that the
River.
of the 67-member orchestra
awful specter of discrimina
VANCOUVER. — A Vancouver J.C.C.A. Scholarship
in 1983-84. He will be its first
tion is beginning to reappear. Mayor Hugh Campbell. They
Award is available at the University, of British Columbia and
permanent music director
When I was in Detroit last
also went to Southgate
Simon Fraser University.
since Piero Gamba resigned
year, I heard stories of Japa
senior secondary and Quadra
Those interested may apply in writing to: Scholarship
nese Americans who are
Island elementary school, in 1980.
Awards Committee, University of British Columbia, Vancou
The appointment had been
afraid to drive imported autoboth of which have twinned
ver,
B.C.
(Tel.:
228-5111).
I
mobiles in Michigan. Parking
the subject of speculation
with
schools
in
Ishikari.
Deadline: July 1st.
.
. .
>
since Franz-Paul Decker, the
lots have signs saying ‘No
The visitors were given lit
Also to: Student Finance Service, Simon Fraser University,
orchestra's artistic adviser,
I
Japanese Cars Allowed.’ I
tle
time
for
themselves
as
the
' Burnaby, B.C.
,
~
I
even heard of a Japanese
said his contract would end
day was spent exchanging
Deadline:
First
day
of
fall
semester
classes.
I
American Datsun driver
gifts and meeting various local May 31.
- Van. JCCA
I
Cont. on page 2
Japanese visitors see their
future twin town in B.C.
Only 747 Japanese came
to live in Canada in 1980
SAN FRANCISCO. — A Japanese Canadian
author's p\ay.“Yellow Fever” hasjinished a suc
cessful ,10-week stint in San Francisco's Asian
American theatre. Rick Shiomi, originally from
Toronto and now a resident of Vancouver, B.C.,
and his play have received rave reviews from critics,
“There are now plans to have it produced in
Los Angeles by the popular East West Players,”
revealed Shiomi.
Called an exceptional Whodunit” detective
story, Shiomi's “Sam Spade” hero is called Sam
Shikaze._Thefollowing is a review of the play by
San Francisco Examiner critic, Nancy Scott: AYBE IT'S BEGINNERS' luck, or maybe not,
but the new play at the Asian-American Theatre is a remarkably entertaining" little satire for a
first-time playwright and a first-time director.
The title is “Yellow Fever,” the author is Rick
Shiomi of Vancouver, the most recent in a long
and honorable Jineof artists to discover that you
M
can say all kinds of useful and interesting things if
you write a spoof about a private eye. His hero is a middled-aged Nisei detective
named Sam Shikaze who chose his profession be
cause “You don't have to smile for a living,” and
I'll let you mull over thatethnic philosophy at your
leisure. Shikaze's office is in the Asian ghetto
in Vancouver and his clients are small time, but
(Cont. on page 2)
^*7
* y*
jr*
*'^4^
VOL. 46-No. 49
Nisei
Congressman
has sobering
message
|
By BILL HOSOKAWA
FRIDAY, JUNE 25, 1982
TORONTO, ONT; I
J.C. Community
Picnic on July 1st
TORONTO — The Fifth Annual Japanese Canadian Com
munity Picnic will be held at Petticoat Conservation Park in
Pickering, Ontario, on Canada Day, Thursday, July 1st, 1982.
The gate opens at 8 a.m.
Petticoat Creek Conservation Park is located at Whites
Road and No. 2 Highway, near Pickering.
The full spectrum of picnic funstivities will be available.
There'll be swimming, bingo, “Share the Wealth”, races, free
fukubiki, baseball, and dancing. There will be numerous other
sports activities throughout the day.
The picnic as in past years will officially end off at the
Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre with a dance from 8 p.m.
; to 11:00 p.m., with complimentary refreshments being served.
The park gates open at 8:00 a m. with admission fee of
$5.00 per car, $2.00 for our picnic and $3.00 parking fee.
- For further information contact J.C. Cultural Centre at
‘Gochiso’ served by Sansei beautv at Caravan 44V2345._______ ____————— -------
Is it news when a respect
ed, veteran United States
Congressman flies across
the continent to address
nearly a thousand Japanese
Americans on a matter of na
tional and international con-;
— cern? This is what Rep. Nor
man Mineta did when he flew
from Washington to speak at
the Heart Mountain camp re
union in Los Angeles on April
3. But you wouldn't know it
from reading the Japanese
American press which all but
'
„
f***) by Jack Hemmy
ignored the event.
TORONTO — The J.C. Cultural Centre's Miss Tokyo, San
One must ask what kind of dra Azuma (centre) serves some “gochiso” goodies during
job the press is doing for the activities at Caravan "s Tokyo Pavilion. Recipients are Zena
public when it fails to report Kossar (Left) Caravan's founder and executive vice-president
CAMBELL RIVER, B.C. — officials.
Mineta's message. Let me and husband Leon Kossar.
“I am very surprised by
This municipality stretched
devote the balance of this
out a long arm of friendship this reception. We didn' t ex
column to quotations from
recently when it greeted the pect anything like this,” said
his speech:
administrator and public rela Aoyama.
“Today we once again face
He was somewhat embar
tions director. of the town of
•
the issue which none of us
rassed by the attention, say
Ishikari, Japan.
likes to do, but is also the
OTTAWA. — Only 747 Japan born people immigrated to
Campbell River and Ishikari ing a reception of this propor
< reason why we are all here as
Canada in 1980, reported a recently released brochure issued
are in the process of becom tion would have been more
v ~ a group: the history of facial _
by the Canadian Employment and Immigration department.
ing sister cities. The project fitting for his mayor.
prejudice in this country. Pre
Sex and age breakdown of the new immigrants are as
took a big step forward with
judice which never seems to
follows: from 0 to 4 years old — 21 males and 26 females, 5 to 9
the arrival of two Japanese
Conductor Koizumi
disappear completely. I raise
years-32 males and 17 females, 10 to 14 years-14 males and
officials.
this unhappy subject because
7 females, 15 to 19 years -14 males and 9 females, 20 to 24
hired by Winnipeg
Ishikari, located 15 kilo
I am concerned that as this I years-31 males and 42 females, 25 to 29 years -111 males
metres from Sapporo, is Symphony Orchestra
nation's economic difficul
and 83 females, 30 to 34 years -101 males and 89 females, 35
known as the salmon capital
Kasuhiro Koizumi, a 33ties grow, we will once again
to 39 years-35 males’and 33 females, 40 to 44 years-9 males
of Japan. Not only do the two
year-old Japanese conductor
become the scapegoats. This
and 16 females, 45 to 49 years - 7 males and 10 females, 50 to
cities share an economic in
with an international reputa
is especially true given the
54 years —4 males and 10 females, 55 to 59 years - 3 males
terest in. fishing but are also
tion, has been hired by the
growing U.S.-Japan trade pro
and 3 females, 60 to64years-5 males and 4 females, 65 to69
similar geographically.
blems. No matter how hard
years-1 male and 4 females, 70 and over-3 males and 3
Administrator Sukeyuki Winnipeg Symphony Orches
we try to fit in, when there are
Aoyama and public relations tra.
females.
Koizumi, who won the Her
I
problems between the United
The total of males comes to 391 and females 35b.
_ . director Masahigo Miyamori
bert von Karajan conductors'
States and Japan, it affects
took the nine-hour trip from
competition a decade ago,
L
us all ... Japan and went to Campbell
takes over as music director
JCCA Scholarship Award Application
I
“My concern ... is that the
River.
of the 67-member orchestra
awful specter of discrimina
VANCOUVER. — A Vancouver J.C.C.A. Scholarship
in 1983-84. He will be its first
tion is beginning to reappear. Mayor Hugh Campbell. They
Award is available at the University, of British Columbia and
permanent music director
When I was in Detroit last
also went to Southgate
Simon Fraser University.
since Piero Gamba resigned
year, I heard stories of Japa
senior secondary and Quadra
Those interested may apply in writing to: Scholarship
nese Americans who are
Island elementary school, in 1980.
Awards Committee, University of British Columbia, Vancou
The appointment had been
afraid to drive imported autoboth of which have twinned
ver,
B.C.
(Tel.:
228-5111).
I
mobiles in Michigan. Parking
the subject of speculation
with
schools
in
Ishikari.
Deadline: July 1st.
.
. .
>
since Franz-Paul Decker, the
lots have signs saying ‘No
The visitors were given lit
Also to: Student Finance Service, Simon Fraser University,
orchestra's artistic adviser,
I
Japanese Cars Allowed.’ I
tle
time
for
themselves
as
the
' Burnaby, B.C.
,
~
I
even heard of a Japanese
said his contract would end
day was spent exchanging
Deadline:
First
day
of
fall
semester
classes.
I
American Datsun driver
gifts and meeting various local May 31.
- Van. JCCA
I
Cont. on page 2
Japanese visitors see their
future twin town in B.C.
Only 747 Japanese came
to live in Canada in 1980
Page 2
THE
Page 2
NEW
Friday; J line 25, 1982
CANADIAN
■s
Cont. from page 1
Message..
“Yellow Fever
Cont. from page 1
_______
____
% whose windshield was
broken_____
of Congress
whoJ said in a everybody from the mayor on deadpan face for the private
by a baseball bat-wielding meeting that the automobile down knows that he knows eye monologues that tie the
i n d u s t ry' s p rob I e m was co m- what goes on around town/ story together, but he seems
■ pickup truck driver.
“The very legitimate dis petition from ‘the little yellow including who kidnapped the uncomfortable with the other
queen of the Cherry Blossom actors. June Mesina has an
content ove r t h at st ate' sec o- people’.
appealing part as an uppity“When I confronted him a Festival.
nomy carries with it a sense
woman reporter who falls in
j Actually he doesn't know
. that Japanese industry has few days later, this Congress
I created the problems in our man said to me, “WeiI, I was who kidnapped the queen, love with Shikaze, but she
? domestic automobile market. not talking about you, Norm.’ but he makes it his business seems uneasy, too, not quite
I However true this notion may Who did he think he was talk- to find out, which leads him ready to be a genuine smart• be — and I for one do not find ing about? What makes' an to an ominous organization aleck.
Suzie Okazaki, who plays a
it convincing — it is no excuse important public official say called the Sons of the WestL at all for the racist behavior . such things? I do not under- em Guard--and that's enough motherly type named Rosie,
stand racist behavior. But I do plot.
/
appears to be enjoying herI against American citizens of
It's not a story that bears7 self - possibly because she
Japanese ancestry that we k now I h ate i t. I do kn ow we
close inspection anyway, al- rolls her consonants with
have begun to see in Michigan. must fight it every day.
“I believe if a swastika is though it keeps the action go-. such glorious abandon that
painted on a garage door, the ing and it allows Shiomi to। every word in English sounds
“Racism and prejudice is
story should be on the front make some solid points about like every word in Japanese,
I something that I know many
page of every newspaper. If racism in the past (the Japa and the combination is very
/ of us have seen all ou r Iives i n
someone calls you a racist nese in Canada were also ‘‘re funny.
subtle ways. My concern now
Just don't ask me . what
name, tell the world.
located”) and the present.
is that it is moving into more
His villain is a rip-roaring she says. ,
“Most of the people in this
overt acts than we are used
Dennis Dun is lively in his
count ry t ru I y be I i eve in the right-winger who shouts,
to.
principles of equality, fair “This country is sick with supporting role and John
“For example, I receive
ness and justice. But they yellow fever” (an an nounce Nishio is grim, vyhich suits
nasty and bigoted phone
cannot stand alongside us in ment that was greeted by a his part. Palmer has another
calls and letters every time
our struqqle if they do not largely Asian'audience with. ;role as an insufferable stuthere is a major news story
yy
3
know about the problem. If roars of laughter and wild ap- dent of Japanese, and what; about the trade deficit, the
we cry foul when our rights plause for actor Blaine Pal- ever he said had the audience
~ Redress question or similar
are threatened, the nation will mer, who is so convincing in stitches. (Lest you should
events. I even received an
respond. If we try and hide some evangelist group ought be worried by now, don 't.
/ angry letter after New York
Most of the play is in English).
these problems, and hope to hire him right now).
City decided to buy Japanese
they will quietly pass away,
The direction by Lane Kiomi The noisiest role is played by
l subway cars. The writer of we will only fool ourselves
and the set (a collaboration Bob Martin as a bluff, bold
? that letter warned he would
and.make things worse.
between Shiomi and Nishi- sergeant. My only wish is that
; be ‘watching’ me, to make
kawa) are exceptionally in he'd decide whether he's
sure I do not personally
/‘Not just our rights are at ventive for a small produc- Scots or Irish.
/ destroy the U.S. economy in
There are scenes that could
tion. At one point a narrow
; order to advance Japanese in- stake. We are a nation of
laws, founded upon principles brick wall with a tiny window be edited, but in general the
/ terests.
pace is brisk and the sound
“The idea that somehow I of equality and fairness. I four doubles as a warehouse where
and lighting (Jim Chew and
’am personally responsible for rights are threatened, then imaginary hordes of the Wes
Wilbur Obata) are excellent.
the Kawasaki subway car pur every citizen is in jeopardy. If tern Guard are meeting. As
Linda Obata's costumes are
chase is, of course, ludric- we are d iscriminated agai nst, Shikaze stands with his back
suitable and whoever amassrous. But there are people out then the whole society suffers. to us, eavesdropping on the
“Our Constitution is a meeting, the villain appears ed all the handguns foe the
/ there who feel that way.
last scene deserves special
/
“I understand that as a fragile document. It depends in front of the audience to
congratulations. The variety
public official I receive and upon the active support of an make his speech. It's an unof size and style is hilarious
hear about more of these inci- informed citizenry. If its prin usualand effective piece of
and so is their deployment ; dents than others might. But ciples are threatened, we theatrical sleight of hand.
The performances are not at one point everybody ap
t my experience is not unique, have a responsibility to alert
5 We must all be aware of this the nation. Not because.of quite so successful. A.M. Lai, pears to have the drop on
; phenomena, and confront it what may happen to us, but in his first leading role, has everybody else.”
'
Nancy Scott.
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NEW
Friday; J line 25, 1982
CANADIAN
■s
Cont. from page 1
Message..
“Yellow Fever
Cont. from page 1
_______
____
% whose windshield was
broken_____
of Congress
whoJ said in a everybody from the mayor on deadpan face for the private
by a baseball bat-wielding meeting that the automobile down knows that he knows eye monologues that tie the
i n d u s t ry' s p rob I e m was co m- what goes on around town/ story together, but he seems
■ pickup truck driver.
“The very legitimate dis petition from ‘the little yellow including who kidnapped the uncomfortable with the other
queen of the Cherry Blossom actors. June Mesina has an
content ove r t h at st ate' sec o- people’.
appealing part as an uppity“When I confronted him a Festival.
nomy carries with it a sense
woman reporter who falls in
j Actually he doesn't know
. that Japanese industry has few days later, this Congress
I created the problems in our man said to me, “WeiI, I was who kidnapped the queen, love with Shikaze, but she
? domestic automobile market. not talking about you, Norm.’ but he makes it his business seems uneasy, too, not quite
I However true this notion may Who did he think he was talk- to find out, which leads him ready to be a genuine smart• be — and I for one do not find ing about? What makes' an to an ominous organization aleck.
Suzie Okazaki, who plays a
it convincing — it is no excuse important public official say called the Sons of the WestL at all for the racist behavior . such things? I do not under- em Guard--and that's enough motherly type named Rosie,
stand racist behavior. But I do plot.
/
appears to be enjoying herI against American citizens of
It's not a story that bears7 self - possibly because she
Japanese ancestry that we k now I h ate i t. I do kn ow we
close inspection anyway, al- rolls her consonants with
have begun to see in Michigan. must fight it every day.
“I believe if a swastika is though it keeps the action go-. such glorious abandon that
painted on a garage door, the ing and it allows Shiomi to। every word in English sounds
“Racism and prejudice is
story should be on the front make some solid points about like every word in Japanese,
I something that I know many
page of every newspaper. If racism in the past (the Japa and the combination is very
/ of us have seen all ou r Iives i n
someone calls you a racist nese in Canada were also ‘‘re funny.
subtle ways. My concern now
Just don't ask me . what
name, tell the world.
located”) and the present.
is that it is moving into more
His villain is a rip-roaring she says. ,
“Most of the people in this
overt acts than we are used
Dennis Dun is lively in his
count ry t ru I y be I i eve in the right-winger who shouts,
to.
principles of equality, fair “This country is sick with supporting role and John
“For example, I receive
ness and justice. But they yellow fever” (an an nounce Nishio is grim, vyhich suits
nasty and bigoted phone
cannot stand alongside us in ment that was greeted by a his part. Palmer has another
calls and letters every time
our struqqle if they do not largely Asian'audience with. ;role as an insufferable stuthere is a major news story
yy
3
know about the problem. If roars of laughter and wild ap- dent of Japanese, and what; about the trade deficit, the
we cry foul when our rights plause for actor Blaine Pal- ever he said had the audience
~ Redress question or similar
are threatened, the nation will mer, who is so convincing in stitches. (Lest you should
events. I even received an
respond. If we try and hide some evangelist group ought be worried by now, don 't.
/ angry letter after New York
Most of the play is in English).
these problems, and hope to hire him right now).
City decided to buy Japanese
they will quietly pass away,
The direction by Lane Kiomi The noisiest role is played by
l subway cars. The writer of we will only fool ourselves
and the set (a collaboration Bob Martin as a bluff, bold
? that letter warned he would
and.make things worse.
between Shiomi and Nishi- sergeant. My only wish is that
; be ‘watching’ me, to make
kawa) are exceptionally in he'd decide whether he's
sure I do not personally
/‘Not just our rights are at ventive for a small produc- Scots or Irish.
/ destroy the U.S. economy in
There are scenes that could
tion. At one point a narrow
; order to advance Japanese in- stake. We are a nation of
laws, founded upon principles brick wall with a tiny window be edited, but in general the
/ terests.
pace is brisk and the sound
“The idea that somehow I of equality and fairness. I four doubles as a warehouse where
and lighting (Jim Chew and
’am personally responsible for rights are threatened, then imaginary hordes of the Wes
Wilbur Obata) are excellent.
the Kawasaki subway car pur every citizen is in jeopardy. If tern Guard are meeting. As
Linda Obata's costumes are
chase is, of course, ludric- we are d iscriminated agai nst, Shikaze stands with his back
suitable and whoever amassrous. But there are people out then the whole society suffers. to us, eavesdropping on the
“Our Constitution is a meeting, the villain appears ed all the handguns foe the
/ there who feel that way.
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/
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congratulations. The variety
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and so is their deployment ; dents than others might. But ciples are threatened, we theatrical sleight of hand.
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; phenomena, and confront it what may happen to us, but in his first leading role, has everybody else.”
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V
Personal Notes Across Canada*
C^Obituaries
MIYAMOTO
TORONTO — Mrs. Haru Miyamotopassedaway at Rockcliffe Nursing Home on June
16, 1982. Be I oved w i f e of t he
late Asaichi Miyamoto, dear
mother of Chizuko Kondo,
mother-in-law of Yosh Kondo.
Grandmother of Janice, Linda
and Gail. Great grandmother
of Greg. Earle
, Elliott
- c Funeral
Home
Cook Thompson
Chapel”. Funeral Service at
St. Andrew' s Japanese Con
gregation. Park Lawn Ceme-
NAKAGAWA
RICHMOND, B.C.
Mr.
ShuichirO Nakagawa, aged 70
years, passed away on June
9th, 1982. Survived by his lov
ing wife Motoko; 3 daughters,
Mrs. Utaka (Sachiko) Takaza
wa, Japan; Mrs- Toshiaki (Misayo) Masuda and Mrs. Tsuneaki (Fusayo) Nakamura of
Richmond; 3 grandchildren
also 1 brother, Shigeharu
Nakagawa, Ucluelet, B.C.
Richmond Funeral Home.
Cremation service at Vancou
ver.Crematorium with Rev S.
Okada officiating.
THE
I
NEW
Page 3
CANADIAN
Prayer beats I
up recession j
TOKYO. — Japanese comTANAKA
panies have come up with a
VANCOUVER - Ichijiro Ta- _ now old way to beat the domka passed away on May 17, estic recession- prayer.
1982 at the Vancouver GenWhile there is nothing new
eral Hospital in his 96th year. about “Inari,” the fox god of
Beloved father of Kazuo Japanese Shinto mythology
Bud; Shigeru Bill, Minoru, and-the patron deity of busi
Akira Mike, Mitsuru Miki,
ness prosperity, there is.
Osamu Sam, Sayoko (Mrs. M. something new about the
Hattori), Masako (Mrs. H. Ya rush to build him office
da), and husband of the late shrines.
Miki Tanaka who predeceas
There were some 7,000 reed him oh May 28,1981. Sadly - quests from companies last
missed by 14 grandchildren
year alone, according to the ?
and -jq great grandchildren.
Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto,
headquarters for the 40,000
odd Inari shrines scattered
SHIKATANI
throughout the country.
TORONTO.
Mr. Harry
The company shrine is a
Hideo Shikatani passed away
common site in Japan. The
at Wellesley Hospital on June
latest construction, however,
11, 1982 after a lengthy ill
has nothing to do with the
ness. Loving husband of Ivy.
dusty little alcoves in an
Dear father of Wendy, Lynn
unused corner of the office
and Brian. Beloved son of
that used to be the rule.
Tasajiro and Tsuji. Loving
Many.are full-fledged mini
brother of George, Dorothy
shrines complete with their
(Mrs. D. Higaki), May (Mrs. S.
own “hokora” shrine build
Moriyama), Mits (Mrs. F. ing, often built on the roof of
Sumi), Mary (Mrs. Y. Ito), Jack
the new office buildings.
and Dennis"
Earle Elliott Funeral Home
The key to any shrine is the
“Cook-Thompson Chapel”. god inside, and the requests
Funeral service at Toronto for “burirei,” in effect a little
Buddhist Church. Cremation bit of Inari himself housed in
, Mount Pleasant Crematori urn. a mirror or other appropriate
“shintai” god-body, have
been keeping the priests at
the Fushimi Inari Shrine busy
as the recession drags on.
MORIOKA
VANCOUVER, B.C. - Mrs. Nat
SAKAMOTO
suki Morioka, aged 72, passed
TORONTO. — Mr. Joe Sa away on May 29, 1982. Survived
Shrine officials say they
kamoto passed away at Toron by loving husband Kanetoshi, 3
to General Hospital on June daughters, Kathy Yano of Port get an average 20 requests a
11, 1982. Funeral services Moody, B.C., Louise Yada of day from construction firms,
were held at the trull Funeral Squamish, B.C. and Vivian Ste securities companies, manu
Home on June 13th. Crema wart of Williams Lake, B.C., and facturers and others. While it
tion.
_ 2 sons Bob of White Rock, B.C. can cost from 5,000 to 100,000
and Harold of Langley, B.C. One yen for a share of the holy s
brother Shigetoshi Fujioka of Sur .spirit the best sellers have
CARD OF THANKS
been gods in the 7,000 yen
rey, B.C. and one sister Haruko
range.
The family of the late Hany in Japan.
Shikatani; parents, brothers and
Service was held at the Surrey
CARDS OF THANKS
sisters, wish to thank relatives, Funeral Home on June 1, 1982. .
The family of the late
friends, and the Buddhist Church
Genmatsu Nakamura wish
Group for the beautiful flowers,
MAEHARA
to express their sincere
“koden”, and kind words of con
Mr.
KELOWNA
appreciation for the many
dolence, during our recent sorTakuji Maehara (formerly from
beautiful floral tributes,
row.
‘ Hiroshima-Ken) a long time Koden, cards and kind
Mrs. Ivy Shikatani, Wendy, Lynn
resident of Kelowna, B.C.
words of comfort during
and Brian
passed away on May 15, 1982
their recent bereavement.
Mr. & Mrs. Tasajiro Shikatani
in his 94th year. Funeral ser
Mrs. Tome Nakamura,
Mr. & Mrs. George Shikatani
vice was held on May 18, 1982
Ted & Shizuho Nakamura,
Mr. & Mrs. Dick Higaki
in the Memorial Chapel of
Kazuo & Hanae Nakamura,
Mr. & Mrs. Steve Moriyama
* Valleyview Funeral Home with
Mary Kamada,
Mr. & Mrs. Frank Sumi
Jhe Rev. M. Iwasawa of the
Yasuyuki & Misa Kumagai
’ Mr. & Mrs. Yo Ito
Kelowna Japanese United
Mr. Jack Shikatani
Church officiating. He is surMr. Dennis Shikatani
( vived by his wife, Ayame, and
six children: Kanae (Mrs. H.
CARD OF THANKS
Oku) and Sumi in Japan, Mit
The family of the late SADAI- suko (Mrs. R. Ito), Takeshi,
P
. .... CHI ASAE wish to express sin Hiroshi and Stanley; 12 grand
cere gratitude to all relatives and. children and 6 great grand
friends for the beautiful floral children.
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V
Personal Notes Across Canada*
C^Obituaries
MIYAMOTO
TORONTO — Mrs. Haru Miyamotopassedaway at Rockcliffe Nursing Home on June
16, 1982. Be I oved w i f e of t he
late Asaichi Miyamoto, dear
mother of Chizuko Kondo,
mother-in-law of Yosh Kondo.
Grandmother of Janice, Linda
and Gail. Great grandmother
of Greg. Earle
, Elliott
- c Funeral
Home
Cook Thompson
Chapel”. Funeral Service at
St. Andrew' s Japanese Con
gregation. Park Lawn Ceme-
NAKAGAWA
RICHMOND, B.C.
Mr.
ShuichirO Nakagawa, aged 70
years, passed away on June
9th, 1982. Survived by his lov
ing wife Motoko; 3 daughters,
Mrs. Utaka (Sachiko) Takaza
wa, Japan; Mrs- Toshiaki (Misayo) Masuda and Mrs. Tsuneaki (Fusayo) Nakamura of
Richmond; 3 grandchildren
also 1 brother, Shigeharu
Nakagawa, Ucluelet, B.C.
Richmond Funeral Home.
Cremation service at Vancou
ver.Crematorium with Rev S.
Okada officiating.
THE
I
NEW
Page 3
CANADIAN
Prayer beats I
up recession j
TOKYO. — Japanese comTANAKA
panies have come up with a
VANCOUVER - Ichijiro Ta- _ now old way to beat the domka passed away on May 17, estic recession- prayer.
1982 at the Vancouver GenWhile there is nothing new
eral Hospital in his 96th year. about “Inari,” the fox god of
Beloved father of Kazuo Japanese Shinto mythology
Bud; Shigeru Bill, Minoru, and-the patron deity of busi
Akira Mike, Mitsuru Miki,
ness prosperity, there is.
Osamu Sam, Sayoko (Mrs. M. something new about the
Hattori), Masako (Mrs. H. Ya rush to build him office
da), and husband of the late shrines.
Miki Tanaka who predeceas
There were some 7,000 reed him oh May 28,1981. Sadly - quests from companies last
missed by 14 grandchildren
year alone, according to the ?
and -jq great grandchildren.
Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto,
headquarters for the 40,000
odd Inari shrines scattered
SHIKATANI
throughout the country.
TORONTO.
Mr. Harry
The company shrine is a
Hideo Shikatani passed away
common site in Japan. The
at Wellesley Hospital on June
latest construction, however,
11, 1982 after a lengthy ill
has nothing to do with the
ness. Loving husband of Ivy.
dusty little alcoves in an
Dear father of Wendy, Lynn
unused corner of the office
and Brian. Beloved son of
that used to be the rule.
Tasajiro and Tsuji. Loving
Many.are full-fledged mini
brother of George, Dorothy
shrines complete with their
(Mrs. D. Higaki), May (Mrs. S.
own “hokora” shrine build
Moriyama), Mits (Mrs. F. ing, often built on the roof of
Sumi), Mary (Mrs. Y. Ito), Jack
the new office buildings.
and Dennis"
Earle Elliott Funeral Home
The key to any shrine is the
“Cook-Thompson Chapel”. god inside, and the requests
Funeral service at Toronto for “burirei,” in effect a little
Buddhist Church. Cremation bit of Inari himself housed in
, Mount Pleasant Crematori urn. a mirror or other appropriate
“shintai” god-body, have
been keeping the priests at
the Fushimi Inari Shrine busy
as the recession drags on.
MORIOKA
VANCOUVER, B.C. - Mrs. Nat
SAKAMOTO
suki Morioka, aged 72, passed
TORONTO. — Mr. Joe Sa away on May 29, 1982. Survived
Shrine officials say they
kamoto passed away at Toron by loving husband Kanetoshi, 3
to General Hospital on June daughters, Kathy Yano of Port get an average 20 requests a
11, 1982. Funeral services Moody, B.C., Louise Yada of day from construction firms,
were held at the trull Funeral Squamish, B.C. and Vivian Ste securities companies, manu
Home on June 13th. Crema wart of Williams Lake, B.C., and facturers and others. While it
tion.
_ 2 sons Bob of White Rock, B.C. can cost from 5,000 to 100,000
and Harold of Langley, B.C. One yen for a share of the holy s
brother Shigetoshi Fujioka of Sur .spirit the best sellers have
CARD OF THANKS
been gods in the 7,000 yen
rey, B.C. and one sister Haruko
range.
The family of the late Hany in Japan.
Shikatani; parents, brothers and
Service was held at the Surrey
CARDS OF THANKS
sisters, wish to thank relatives, Funeral Home on June 1, 1982. .
The family of the late
friends, and the Buddhist Church
Genmatsu Nakamura wish
Group for the beautiful flowers,
MAEHARA
to express their sincere
“koden”, and kind words of con
Mr.
KELOWNA
appreciation for the many
dolence, during our recent sorTakuji Maehara (formerly from
beautiful floral tributes,
row.
‘ Hiroshima-Ken) a long time Koden, cards and kind
Mrs. Ivy Shikatani, Wendy, Lynn
resident of Kelowna, B.C.
words of comfort during
and Brian
passed away on May 15, 1982
their recent bereavement.
Mr. & Mrs. Tasajiro Shikatani
in his 94th year. Funeral ser
Mrs. Tome Nakamura,
Mr. & Mrs. George Shikatani
vice was held on May 18, 1982
Ted & Shizuho Nakamura,
Mr. & Mrs. Dick Higaki
in the Memorial Chapel of
Kazuo & Hanae Nakamura,
Mr. & Mrs. Steve Moriyama
* Valleyview Funeral Home with
Mary Kamada,
Mr. & Mrs. Frank Sumi
Jhe Rev. M. Iwasawa of the
Yasuyuki & Misa Kumagai
’ Mr. & Mrs. Yo Ito
Kelowna Japanese United
Mr. Jack Shikatani
Church officiating. He is surMr. Dennis Shikatani
( vived by his wife, Ayame, and
six children: Kanae (Mrs. H.
CARD OF THANKS
Oku) and Sumi in Japan, Mit
The family of the late SADAI- suko (Mrs. R. Ito), Takeshi,
P
. .... CHI ASAE wish to express sin Hiroshi and Stanley; 12 grand
cere gratitude to all relatives and. children and 6 great grand
friends for the beautiful floral children.
-'
FOR YOUR HOME
tributes, OHANARYO, telegrams
IF WE DON'T SELL IT—
and kind words of comfort during
BlRTHS
WE BUY IT!
our recent bereavement.
TORONTO — Conrad and
ASK ABOUT OUR GUARANTEE
Shizue Asae
Laura Fujimoto (nee Barrett)
FOR FREE APPRAISAL
'
Noboru & Barbara Asae
announced the birth of their
Dennis*
and family
son Philip Andrew Shizuo on
Masuda
Kenji & Kazuko Horisaki
June 3, 1982, weighing in at
Iseo Asae
5 lbs 13V2 oz., at North York
^ 752-7740
Arthur & June Crawford
General Hospital. Grandpar
'1885 LAWRENCE AV E
Kaichi & Irene Asae
ents Roy Fujimoto arid How
757-9347 (Residence) .
ard and Marion Barrett.
YORKLAND
ALL CASH
HYLAND
FLOWERS
proprietor
JON ONODERA
TENNIS
489-4654 ----- - 481-8895
(Business) (Residence)
ATHLETIC SHOES
1201 Bloor St. W.
Toronto, Ont.
532-4267
540 Eglinton Ave., W
Toronto
4^.
SHIATSU THERAPY
„ KEN SAITO, B.A., Reg. M.
822 Broadview Ave.,
Toronto, Ontario M4K 2P7,
Telephone: (416) 466-8780
Monday to Saturday: 10 a.m. — 8 p.m.
NIPPON VIDEO CENTRE
1993 Danforth Ave., Toronto
Open every day until 8 p.m., Saturday until 6 p.m
Sunday 12 noon to 4 p.m.
Telephone 698-0633
Japanese video tapes - Beta A VMS
DUNDAS UNION STORE
MOST POPULAR “SAKURA ’ BRAND RICE
Open Sunday — 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
173 DUNDAS STREET WEST, TORONTO.
977-3761 & 977-3765
HALF HOUR FREE PARKING FOR
OUR CUSTOMERS, AT JOY LOY
-PARKING LOT (SOUTH OF LICHEE GARDENS)
IDI1VA
r U nU TM
Travel Service
July
1 - Kotobukikai
kabuki Tour to
New York
10-Centre Judo
Tour to Japan
18- Buddhist Wo-
460 Dundas St. West
Toronto, Ont. M5T 1G9
Tel: 97.7-7655
men's Tour to
Hawaii
August 6—Nisei Week
Los Angeles
Oct. 21 —Nisei Fun Tour
to Las Vegas
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contact FURUYA TRAVEL today!!.’
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WITHIN THE BARBED WIRED FENCE
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postage included $13.00
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“THE ENEMY THAT NEVER WAS”
by Ken Adachi '
In paperback $8.50 (postage included)
A BIOGRAPHY OF ISSEI PIONEER, RYUICHI YOSHIDA
“A Man of Our Times” by Rolf Knight & Maya Koizumi,
$4.00 (Paper back with postage) ■
“OBASAN” by JOY KOGAWA,
In paperback $8.50 (postage included)
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Page 4
—
Friday, June 25,1982
NEW . CANADIAN
THE
a
7th Annual JC Badminton
tourney in Mississauga
By MARSHA TOYOTA
MISSISSAUGA. — This
year's 7th annual JC Invita
tional Badminton Tournament
was a great success and was
thoroughly enjoyed by all at
tending. On Sunday, May 3rd
the gyms at Glen Forest
Secondary School in Missis
sauga were filled with action
for nearly 6 hours. After the
rigors of competition the
descended
large crowd
upon the home of Mr. & Mrs.
Mickey Matsubayashi to
quench their thirst and satisfy
their healthy appetites with a
terrific buffet prepared by
helpful hands.
7
The tourney keen competi
tion was provided by partici
pants from the 8 centres of
Kapuskasihg, Burlington,
Hamilton, London, Guelph,
Mississauga, Bramalea and
Toronto. Again the junior play
was as exciting as previous
years with over 30 juniors
- competing for their respect
ive titles with the results be
ing as follows:
Stacey Nakagawa bested
Jamie Horii to capture the
singles title for girls under 21
and also take the challenge
trophy donated by Tats Harata.
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For the third year Steve
Osawa took the boys under21 singles title by defeating
Barry Matsubayashi and
again was awarded the chal
lenge trophy donated by Bob
Toyota. Diane Uyeda again
stopped Cheryl Takaoka for
the girls under 16 singles
spot. Both g i rl s had moved up
into the division from the
novice group this year.
Even the youngsters show.
e*d fine form in the novice
under 12 singles group when
Melissa Nishioka beat Bon
nie Matsubayashi to. take
home the challenge trophy
donated by Ethel Matsubaya
shi.
Susan Ebata arrd Stacey
Nakagawa paired up to make
a formidable team and knock
ed out Tracey Hatanaka and
Jamie Horii in the girls
doubles competition. The
boys doubles play ended with
Jim Yakura and Barry Matsu
bayashi going three sets to
finally defeat Richard Yasui
and Geoff Ichii for this title.
' This year a record number
of more than 40 seniors came
out to battle it out for the five
titles in the high points scored
doubles round robin, mat
ches.
For the veterans title (in the
over 45 age group) the com
petitors showed their years of
practice and expertise with
Hideo Takasaki winning over
George Suzuki.
The mens and ladies A divi
sion titles were closely con
tested with only a two point
spread in each group. Naomi ,
Takasaki won the ladies A
title with Grace Tanaka close
behind as runner up.
Roy Yakura defended his
title by again defeating Der
rick Terakita. Kay Takaoka
narrowly took the ladies B
division with Margie Uyeda in
second.
The mens B division was
won by John Nagata with Bill
Tanaka as runner up. After
the competition was over a
ceremony highlighted the
eventsof the day and the suc
cessful winners were pre
sented with their well earned
awards. Although everyone
could not be winners, every
one certainly enjoyed them
selves and extend their
thanks to Vince Kishimoto
(Gay Lea), Natsuo Kishimoto
(Toyo Food Imports), Grove
Cycle & Sport, Furuya, Sanko,
Rudy Tomiczek, Kay Shin and
Chiyo Osawa for their gener
ous contributions.
Thanks to Ethel and Mickey
Matsubayashi for graciously
opening their home for the
buffet and social and for mak
ing an exciting day a really
memorable one.
Next year's tournament
planning is already under way
in expectation of a record
breaking event.
ikko’«
Sakura Gifts
“MICHI”
Japanese fine porcelain
laquerware and
gift items
Japanese restaurant/taon
459 Church Street
Phone 924-1303
60 Bloor St. West
Concourse Level
Toronto
“MASA”
- Reservations: 977-2164
*195 Richmond St. West
Phone 977-9519
928-3385
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THE
a
7th Annual JC Badminton
tourney in Mississauga
By MARSHA TOYOTA
MISSISSAUGA. — This
year's 7th annual JC Invita
tional Badminton Tournament
was a great success and was
thoroughly enjoyed by all at
tending. On Sunday, May 3rd
the gyms at Glen Forest
Secondary School in Missis
sauga were filled with action
for nearly 6 hours. After the
rigors of competition the
descended
large crowd
upon the home of Mr. & Mrs.
Mickey Matsubayashi to
quench their thirst and satisfy
their healthy appetites with a
terrific buffet prepared by
helpful hands.
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The tourney keen competi
tion was provided by partici
pants from the 8 centres of
Kapuskasihg, Burlington,
Hamilton, London, Guelph,
Mississauga, Bramalea and
Toronto. Again the junior play
was as exciting as previous
years with over 30 juniors
- competing for their respect
ive titles with the results be
ing as follows:
Stacey Nakagawa bested
Jamie Horii to capture the
singles title for girls under 21
and also take the challenge
trophy donated by Tats Harata.
Paul K. Asada, D.C., N.D.
“Doctor of Chiropratic”
728-A St. Olair Ave., W.,
opens at 10 a.m.
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For the third year Steve
Osawa took the boys under21 singles title by defeating
Barry Matsubayashi and
again was awarded the chal
lenge trophy donated by Bob
Toyota. Diane Uyeda again
stopped Cheryl Takaoka for
the girls under 16 singles
spot. Both g i rl s had moved up
into the division from the
novice group this year.
Even the youngsters show.
e*d fine form in the novice
under 12 singles group when
Melissa Nishioka beat Bon
nie Matsubayashi to. take
home the challenge trophy
donated by Ethel Matsubaya
shi.
Susan Ebata arrd Stacey
Nakagawa paired up to make
a formidable team and knock
ed out Tracey Hatanaka and
Jamie Horii in the girls
doubles competition. The
boys doubles play ended with
Jim Yakura and Barry Matsu
bayashi going three sets to
finally defeat Richard Yasui
and Geoff Ichii for this title.
' This year a record number
of more than 40 seniors came
out to battle it out for the five
titles in the high points scored
doubles round robin, mat
ches.
For the veterans title (in the
over 45 age group) the com
petitors showed their years of
practice and expertise with
Hideo Takasaki winning over
George Suzuki.
The mens and ladies A divi
sion titles were closely con
tested with only a two point
spread in each group. Naomi ,
Takasaki won the ladies A
title with Grace Tanaka close
behind as runner up.
Roy Yakura defended his
title by again defeating Der
rick Terakita. Kay Takaoka
narrowly took the ladies B
division with Margie Uyeda in
second.
The mens B division was
won by John Nagata with Bill
Tanaka as runner up. After
the competition was over a
ceremony highlighted the
eventsof the day and the suc
cessful winners were pre
sented with their well earned
awards. Although everyone
could not be winners, every
one certainly enjoyed them
selves and extend their
thanks to Vince Kishimoto
(Gay Lea), Natsuo Kishimoto
(Toyo Food Imports), Grove
Cycle & Sport, Furuya, Sanko,
Rudy Tomiczek, Kay Shin and
Chiyo Osawa for their gener
ous contributions.
Thanks to Ethel and Mickey
Matsubayashi for graciously
opening their home for the
buffet and social and for mak
ing an exciting day a really
memorable one.
Next year's tournament
planning is already under way
in expectation of a record
breaking event.
ikko’«
Sakura Gifts
“MICHI”
Japanese fine porcelain
laquerware and
gift items
Japanese restaurant/taon
459 Church Street
Phone 924-1303
60 Bloor St. West
Concourse Level
Toronto
“MASA”
- Reservations: 977-2164
*195 Richmond St. West
Phone 977-9519
928-3385
The New Canadian
<
OPEN EVERYDAY
460 Dundas Street West,
Toronto, Ontario
r ba
479 Queen St. West, Toronto, Ontario M5V 2A9
Please find enclosed $__—
my subscription, [
for which [
] renew
] enter my subscription for ——
year(s)7months.
$25.00 per year, $15.00 for six months
INSURANCE
Name (Mr. Mrs. Miss)
Gertrude Urabe
Address
City
463 Eglinton Ave. W.
Toronto, Ont. M5N1A7
phone 489-8611
Prov
Postal Code
Home 449-9293
NIIMI
UHM
Hill
Illi
III
M IM*II
llllllllll
Itlllll
III
Canada
Canadian Government
Office of Tourism
Office de tourisme
du Canada
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