Burnaby residents, organization honoured as B.C. diversity champions

Emerging Burnaby leaders, barrier breakers and intercultural trust builders were recognized by the province.

Two Burnaby residents and an organization were among the recipients of the 2023 B.C. Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Awards.

Law sold bao buns with anti-racism messages online, while also facilitating community conversations about racism. "I am so grateful and humbled to be part of the awards ceremony and among other leaders in the anti-racism space," Law said in a news release. "I hope that my experience encourages more youth to show kindness, patience and love to Asian seniors who have been harmed."

Cary Sakiyama, president of the Burnaby-based group, accepted the award on the organization's behalf at a ceremony on Tuesday .

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