"Games" found 49 records | Heritage Burnaby

1993 BC Games for the Physically Disabled

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 12837

Meeting Date: 21-Jun-1993

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 12837

Meeting Date: 21-Jun-1993

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 12837

21-Jun-1993 Meeting Minutes

1997 Summer Games Torch Lighting Ceremony

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 60667

Meeting Date: 14-Apr-1997

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 11

Item No.: 1

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 60667

Meeting Date: 14-Apr-1997

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 11

Item No.: 1

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 60667

14-Apr-1997 Meeting Minutes

Appointment of Chair for the Board of Directors of the 1997 Burnaby Summer Games Society

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 13326

Meeting Date: 24-Jul-1995

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 13326

Meeting Date: 24-Jul-1995

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 13326

24-Jul-1995 Meeting Minutes

BC Games for Athletes with a Disability

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 6051

Meeting Date: 22-Jan-1996

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 3

Item No.: 5

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 6051

Meeting Date: 22-Jan-1996

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 3

Item No.: 5

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 6051

22-Jan-1996 Meeting Minutes

BC Seniors Games

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 5099

Meeting Date: 6-Mar-1995

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 10

Item No.: 11

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 5099

Meeting Date: 6-Mar-1995

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 10

Item No.: 11

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 5099

6-Mar-1995 Meeting Minutes

BC Seniors' Games - August 2012

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 89999

Meeting Date: 30-May-2011

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 89999

Meeting Date: 30-May-2011

Format: Council - Mayor/Councillor/Staff Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 89999

30-May-2011 Meeting Minutes

BC Seniors Games - Cycling Events

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 90601

Meeting Date: 30-Jul-2012

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 8

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 90601

Meeting Date: 30-Jul-2012

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 8

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 90601

30-Jul-2012 Meeting Minutes

BC Summer Games Bid Application

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 4570

Meeting Date: 7-Nov-1994

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 62

Item No.: 1

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 4570

Meeting Date: 7-Nov-1994

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 62

Item No.: 1

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 4570

7-Nov-1994 Meeting Minutes

B.C. Summer Games Capital Improvement Requirements

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 60609

Meeting Date: 24-Mar-1997

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 9

Item No.: 1

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 60609

Meeting Date: 24-Mar-1997

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 9

Item No.: 1

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 60609

24-Mar-1997 Meeting Minutes

Financial Summary for the 2012 BC Senior's Games

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 91029

Meeting Date: 10-Dec-2012

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 4

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 91029

Meeting Date: 10-Dec-2012

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 4

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 91029

10-Dec-2012 Meeting Minutes

Flag Raising Ceremony for Canada Games

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 92542

Meeting Date: 24-Sep-2018

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 1

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 92542

Meeting Date: 24-Sep-2018

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 1

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 92542

24-Sep-2018 Meeting Minutes

Funding for the 2012 BC Seniors Games

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 79039

Meeting Date: 17-Oct-2011

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 2

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 79039

Meeting Date: 17-Oct-2011

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Item No.: 2

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 79039

17-Oct-2011 Meeting Minutes

Games Areas in licenced Liquor Establishments

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 6495

Meeting Date: 22-Jul-1996

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 20

Item No.: 9

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 6495

Meeting Date: 22-Jul-1996

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 20

Item No.: 9

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 6495

22-Jul-1996 Meeting Minutes

Invitation to Bid on Hosting the 1997 or 1998 British Columbia Summer Games

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 4550

Meeting Date: 13-Jun-1994

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 36

Item No.: 4

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 4550

Meeting Date: 13-Jun-1994

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 36

Item No.: 4

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 4550

13-Jun-1994 Meeting Minutes

Invitation to Host BC Summer or Winter Games

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 8340

Meeting Date: 11-Jun-1990

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 40

Item No.: 14

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 8340

Meeting Date: 11-Jun-1990

Format: Council - Manager's Report

Manager's Report No.: 40

Item No.: 14

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 8340

11-Jun-1990 Meeting Minutes

Regulation of Video and Other Games Depicting Violence, Hatred or Sexual Exploitation

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 13006

Meeting Date: 5-Apr-1994

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 13006

Meeting Date: 5-Apr-1994

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 13006

5-Apr-1994 Meeting Minutes

World Police and Fire Games Commemorative Book

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 78119

Meeting Date: 3-May-2010

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

2 documents

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Report ID: 78119

Meeting Date: 3-May-2010

Format: Council - Committee Report

Collection/Fonds: City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds

Documents

Report 78119

3-May-2010 Meeting Minutes

Interview with Richard Liu

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1936-2023] (interview content), interviewed 11 Sep. 2023

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 3 sound recordings (wav) (153 min., 33 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (152 min., 59 sec.)

Scope and Content: Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Richard Liu conducted by Burnaby Village Museum researcher Denise Fong on September 11, 2023. 00:00:00 – 00:26:39 Richard Liu shares biographical information about himself and his family in China. He talks about his family being forced…

1 document 1 audio

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum fonds

Series: Museum Oral Histories series

Subseries: Many Voices Project Interviews subseries

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 3 sound recordings (wav) (153 min., 33 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (152 min., 59 sec.)

Material Details: Interviewer: Denise Fong Interviewee: Richard Liu Location of Interview: Love farmhouse at Burnaby Village Museum Interview Date: September 11, 2023 Total Number of tracks: 3 Total Length of all Tracks: 02:33:33 Digital master recordings (wav) were recorded onto three separate audio tracks, edited and merged together into one track and converted to mp3 for access on Heritage Burnaby

Scope and Content: Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with Richard Liu conducted by Burnaby Village Museum researcher Denise Fong on September 11, 2023. 00:00:00 – 00:26:39 Richard Liu shares biographical information about himself and his family in China. He talks about his family being forced out by the communist regime in the early ‘50s and their experiences immigrating to Hong Kong, Europe and Canada. 00:26:40 - 00:32:59 Richard talks about his parents’ experiences living in Toronto, Victoria and Burnaby and shares some of his father’s business accomplishments including establishing the first direct flight to Beijing in 1987 and the first sister city between China and Canada. 00:33:00 – 01:13:59 Richard talks about living in Burnaby and his educational experiences at Thomas More Collegiate. He recalls his experience of travelling to North Korea in 1988 and being a student at Peking University in Beijing during the student-led demonstrations in Tiananmen Square and the Tiananmen Square massacre in 1989. 01:14:00 – 01:26:16 Richard talks about his education and reflects on how his experiences in Beijing influenced his education and career choices including working in the Prime Minister’s office on trade missions to China and talks about the importance of leaning French. 01:26:17 – 01:48:35 Richard shares his memories and experiences of; being on the Canadian Paralympic Committee during the 2008 Olympic and Paralympic Games in China, supporting Rick Hansen during his visit to China for the 25th anniversary of the Man in Motion World Tour and working with Team Canada in China for the 2022 Olympic Games. 01:48:36 – 01:52:22 Richard talks about his life in Burnaby after moving back from China in 2014 and the changes he’s noticed since being away. Richard talks about his involvement with St. John Ambulance, his role as the Honorary Brigade Division President and his role as Heritage Commissioner for the City of Burnaby. 02:14:32 – 02:29:27 Richard talks about his investiture to the Order of Saint John in 2023 and reflects on the accomplishments of his great uncle Dr. Shin-Shu Liu (China’s first Ambassador to Canada). 02:29:28 – 02:32:59 In closing Richard imparts some words of wisdom for future generations.

History: Interviewee biography: Richard N. Liu was born in 1970 in Toronto and raised in British Columbia. Richard's family has distinguished Canada-China ties for three generations. His Great-Uncle, Dr. Liu Shih-shun, was China's first Ambassador to Canada in 1942 and his father, Dr. Liu Dun-ren, built relations in education, culture and tourism for three decades including establishing the first Twin Sister City between Canada and China with Victoria and Suzhou in 1980. Richard's maternal great-grandfather, Dr. Wu Han-chi (1872-1913) played an active role in uprisings that shaped the future of modern China, was an elected member of the lower house of the first formal parliament in 1913 and was assassinated on political grounds. Dr. Wu's daughter, Dr. Wu Chi-mei served Dr. Sun Yat-sen, was elected as a Guangzhou City Councillor and visited Vancouver in 1929 and 1932. After graduating from St. Thomas More Collegiate in Vancouver, Richard Liu moved to China to begin his studies at Peking University but in 1989, following the Tiananmen Square protest and massacre, he was evacuated from China and returned to Canada. While back in Canada, Liu completed a BA in East Asian Studies from the University of British Columbia and in 1993, he returned to China to continue his Chinese studies at Peking University and continued to live in China for twenty years. In 2008, Richard worked as Team Canada’s Attaché for the Paralympic Summer Games that took place in Beijing. In 2014, Liu returned to Canada and made his home in Burnaby with his wife and two children. In 2022, Liu returned to Beijing to serve as Mission Staff member for Team Canada at the Winter Olympics. Richard has also played a leading role with the Terry Fox Run, Special Olympics and Rick Hansen's visit to Beijing in 2011. Liu’s areas of expertize include; public relations, diplomacy, major events organization and education. Liu works as an advisor in East Asian Studies at the University of British Columbia and is a MA Candidate at Peking University. Richard founded the Canadian Alumni Network that connects over 16,000 alumni in China who’ve attended Canada's post-secondary institutions. Liu has been a commissioner with the City of Burnaby’s Heritage Commission (2018-2023) and sits on various boards advising companies and organizations on a variety of sectors pertaining to Asia. In 2019, Liu was appointed the Honorary Brigade Division President for St. John Ambulance and was among 13 UBC Alumni to be recognized and awarded the 2018-2019 UBC Alumni Builder Award “For his service, dedication, and contribution to UBC and its alumni community. For his long record of service fostering connections with alumni and students in Beijing and Asia as well as dedication to mentoring students in the Faculty of Arts.” On June 24 2023, Richard was formally invested into the Order of St. John, one of five national orders in the Canadian Honours System. Interviewer biography: Denise Fong is a historical researcher at Burnaby Village Museum. She has degrees in Anthropology (BA) and Archaeology (MA), and is completing her doctoral degree at UBC in Interdisciplinary Studies. Her primary research interests are in Chinese Canadian history and critical heritage studies. She is the co-curator of BVM’s “Across the Pacific” exhibition, and the Museum of Vancouver’s “A Seat at the Table – Chinese Immigration and British Columbia”.