Nikkei Life

Ross & Ward Saito

Ross & Ward Saito

From summer jobs to ownership of flagship Canadian Tire stores It has been said that 90 percent of all Canadians live within a 15-minute drive of a Canadian Tire store; that nine out of ten adult Canadians shop at one at least twice a year; and that 40 percent of Canadians shop at Canadian Tire every week. Indeed, in any list of businesses that could be considered distinctly Canadian, Canadian Tire would place at or near the top of the list. The origins of Canadian Tire go back to 1922, when two brothers, John William Billes and Alfred Jackson Billes, invested their combined savings of $1,800...

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Joan Miki

Joan Miki

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Community Awards

Community Awards

Donate Now On Saturday, September 22, 2012, over 300 friends and supporters filled the hall of Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre for the second annual Nikkei Place Community Awards & Fundraising Dinner.  The banquet was held to honour eight amazing individuals and groups for their hard work in building a strong and vibrant Community at Nikkei Place. The evening raised over $104,000 to support programs, services, research and exhibits at the National Nikkei Museum & Cultural Centre, Nikkei Home and New Sakura so. Master of Ceremonies and NNMCC Board Member Justin Ault...

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