Montreal

Join CBC at the ASIASIE Market for free workshops and events

CBC is partnering with ASIASIE for the third edition of the ASIASIE Market, taking place at Time Out Market in downtown Montreal from May 22 to 25.

We're celebrating Asian Heritage Month at the Time Out Market

Four women smiling wearing traditional Asian garments
On the menu: More than 40 vendors and organizations representing various regions of Asia, plus cultural programming and fun activities to discover! (Photo by Yasuko Tadokoro)

CBC is partnering with ASIASIE for the third edition of the ASIASIE Market, taking place at Time Out Market in downtown Montreal from May 22 to 25.

The ASIASIE Market invites people to discover and enjoy a market of high-quality, diverse products from various parts of Asia. The goal is to promote intercultural understanding through market artisans, exchanges and cultural activities.

Join CBC for the following free events:

Thursday, May 22, 2025

  • 3-4 p.m.: "How to Pitch to Media" Workshop: Our team will be sharing valuable insights and practical advice on how to effectively pitch stories to media outlets.

  • 6-7 p.m.: Opening Ceremonies, Portrait Studio: We'll be offering attendees a chance to have their portrait taken by photographer Tim Chin during the opening ceremonies.
Group of dancers striking a pose mid-choreography
Free workshops and performances will be happening all weekend at the Time Out Market downtown. (East2West/photo by Yasuko Tadokoro)

Sunday, May 25, 2025

  • 1-2 p.m.: Roundtable: The Pitfalls of Cultural Appropriation: Join CBC host Sudha Krishnan as she moderates this important and timely discussion.

The details:

When: Thursday, May 22 to Sunday, May 25

Where: Time Out Market Montreal (2nd floor of the Centre Eaton de Montréal), 705 Ste-Catherine Street, Montréal

Cost: Free

You can find the full program for Marché ASIASIE here.

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Rana Liu

Communications Officer

Rana Liu is a Communications Officer at CBC Quebec working in community engagement and outreach. She has previously worked in community development and education. She is looking for new ways to connect with underserved communities on the stories and issues that matter to them.