MISSISSAUGA, Ontario—Professional golfer Craig Watkins and his wife, Nicole, a training manager in biopharma, attended a performance of Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Living Arts Centre on March 25. They learned about Shen Yun from an Instagram ad and enjoyed their experience. “I love it,” Mrs. Watkins said. “I think the dancing is incredible, the synchronization…
Shen Yun a ‘Window Into Almost a Lost Culture,’ Says Professional Golfer
CEO Says Shen Yun Absolutely Exceeded Her Expectations
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario—CEO Susan Goebel attended Shen Yun Performing Arts with her family at the Living Arts Centre on March 25. “It was wonderful,” Ms. Goebel said. “Absolutely wonderful. I was expecting great visuals, [and it was] wonderful to listen to. Fantastic. She was impressed with the stories of ancient Chinese history. “I happen to be…
We’re Very Proud of Shen Yun in All of Canada, Says Renowned Television Presenter
MISSISSAUGA, Canada—Canadian television presenter Kevin Brauch, who co-hosted The Iron Chef of America and other well-known programs, attended Shen Yun’s evening performance at the Living Arts Centre on March 24. Accompanying him was Ms. Erin Ayoung-Chee, a travel manager. The couple had followed Shen Yun’s commercial on TV for a long time and spoke about…
Hazel McCallion, Former Longtime Mayor of Mississauga, Ont, Dies at 101
Hazel McCallion, who led one of Canada’s largest cities into her 90s, died Sunday morning, leaving behind a legacy of feisty advocacy and more than three decades of nearly unchallenged leadership. Known affectionately as “Hurricane Hazel,” the longtime mayor of Mississauga, Ont., may have been diminutive, but was an outspoken political powerhouse. Word of McCallion’s…
Liberal Candidate Declares Victory in Mississauga–Lakeshore Federal Byelection
Liberal candidate Charles Sousa has been announced the preliminary winner in the federal byelection in Mississauga–Lakeshore by the media, the first time an open riding has been up for grabs since Pierre Poilievre took control of the federal Conservative Party. With 84 percent of polls reporting at 12:35 a.m. ET Tuesday, Liberal candidate Charles Sousa…
Two Police Officers Dead After Shooting at Home in Innisfil, Ontario
Police north of Toronto say two officers are dead after they were shot while responding to a disturbance call on Tuesday night. The South Simcoe Police Service says the shooting happened at a home in the town of Innisfil, Ont., just before 8 p.m. Police say both officers were taken to a nearby hospital, where…
Shen Yun’s Music Brings Hope to a Television Animator
MISSISSAUGA, Canada—Sometimes music can be a ray of hope during our most difficult times. Shen Yun Performing Arts is spreading a message of hope through its beautiful music and dance. “I love the live music. I played piano for 14 years. So seeing [the] pianist and sopranos and all of the amazing performers tonight was…
Shen Yun a ‘Phenomenal Experience’ No Matter the Age, Say Families
MISSISSAUGA, Canada—At a March 27 matinee, the theater at Mississauga’s Living Arts Centre was brimming with families who were either eager to experience Shen Yun Performing Arts after learning about it or came to watch it on the recommendation of relatives. Katie Elport, investment professional for First Ave Council, attended Shen Yun after her daughter, who…
Shen Yun Helps Drive Out Fears After Two Years of Pandemic, Says Health and Wellness Coach
MISSISSAUGA, Canada—Coming to see Shen Yun Performing Arts after two years of restrictions was like “a rebirth,” said Aggi Kozlowska at the Living Arts Centre on March 25. “It’s freedom to do something again, and freedom to come back [to the show],” said Ms. Kozlowska, a kinesiologist by training who owns a wellness clinic. Seeing Shen…
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Shen Yun ‘Really Something Special,’ Says Mississauga Councillor
MISSISSAUGA, Canada—Brad Butt, councillor of the City of Mississauga, has been active in the Mississauga community for three decades, volunteering and holding various government positions, and has seen Shen Yun Performing Arts in Mississauga three times. “We are so pleased that you’ve brought this production to Mississauga, giving us an opportunity to watch it. The work that’s…