The 2026 "Hometown Cup Table Tennis Challenge" has concluded! This two-day tournament featured athletes from 31 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions. Table tennis is not only a sport but also an important bridge connecting hometown bonds and fostering friendships.
Under the organization of Sports Minister Li Yue and led by Brother Li Youguo, the Canada Jilin Association fielded a 10-member team:
Men's Singles: Sun Jin, Beijixing, Liu Yu, Ding Hui, Tiger, Wutuo Bang, Liu Dali
Women's Singles: Feng, Sun Qi
Men's Doubles: Beijixing/Wutuo Bang, Liu Dali/Ding Hui
Mixed Doubles: Liu Yu/Sun Qi, Steven/Feng
π° Source: Canada Jilin Association
The 2026 Spring Festival Gala appreciation event concluded successfully. Five associations jointly presented a cultural feast, with wonderful moments capturing hometown feelings, upgraded interactions and laughter, gathering strength for the Year of the Horse.
π° Source: Canada Jilin Association

Five associations jointly presented a Northeastern cultural feast, with dumpling-making to share hometown feelings and a senior mobile phone photography exhibition as a highlight.
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Invited the Dean of Humber College's Hospitality Program to provide culinary training for senior Jilin community members. Four sessions were held where seniors learned cooking methods and enjoyed the joy of creating delicious food together.
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Former Executive Vice President Gao Yansong (Jason Gao) officially elected as the new President, proposing three major development directions.
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Invited elderly neighbors, their families and friends, and members of all ages from the Jilin Association to attend the final exhibition. Best photos were selected for each participant and compiled into a photo album, creating lasting memories for everyone involved.
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Marking the 20th anniversary of the Jilin Association, founding member Gong Mengnan shared heartfelt reflections, and a councilor presented 20-year community service honor certificates.
π° Source: Fengqiao Network (ccinfo.ca)

Designed to promote volunteerism, mentorship, and community engagement among seniors in North York and Richmond Hill, aligning with national priorities for healthy aging. Through lifelong learning opportunities and social engagement, the program aims to improve seniors' health, well-being, and social inclusion, bridge generational gaps, and foster harmonious communities. Provided 80 new immigrant seniors with the opportunity to learn photography skills, enhance social participation and inclusion, and help prevent early-stage dementia.
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Over 230 Jilin fellows gathered in Toronto, with a 5-hour Spring Festival celebration showcasing Northeastern cultural charm.
π° Source: Easy Canada (easyca.ca)
