The City of Vancouver formally apologized to Chinese Canadians on Sunday for past legislation, regulations and policies that discriminated against them. Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson along with city councillors pose with the official apology offered to redress historical discrimination against Chinese residents. "I rise today to formally apologize to the Chinese community of Vancouver and to all Canadians of Chinese ancestry for ... discriminatory legislation." Mayor Gregor Robertson and the City of Vancouver make a formal apology to Chinese-Canadians in the city for historical discrimination. (UBC)Since then, the province has recognized the role the Chinese community has played in the history of B.C.

Source: CBC News April 23, 2018 01:15 UTC