Episodes Archives - Vi Can Shine! https://www.vicanshine.com/category/episodes/ Radio & Podcast show about the Vietnamese community in Vancouver and Canada Sun, 03 Jul 2022 20:44:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://www.vicanshine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/cropped-vicanshine-logo-32x32.png Episodes Archives - Vi Can Shine! https://www.vicanshine.com/category/episodes/ 32 32 Chrystal Phan, Artist https://www.vicanshine.com/chrystal-phan-artist/ Sun, 03 Jul 2022 20:36:11 +0000 https://www.vicanshine.com/?p=4008 The post Chrystal Phan, Artist appeared first on Vi Can Shine!.

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In this episode, we chat with the artist, Chrystal Phan, from Victoria, B.C. about her art and her experiences growing up in a Vietnamese Canadian refugee family.

If you would like to learn more about Chrystal Phan, you can visit these links:

Chrystal Phan
– Website: www.chrystalphan.ca
– Instagram: @chrystalphan_art
– CBC news article

As mentioned in the show, Chrystal will be at the Surrey Fusion Festival 2022 in July so stop by and see some of her art and say hello!

Her works will also be on display at McPherson Playhouse, 3 Centennial Square, Victoria BC, from October – December 2022. Follow her on social media to keep for exact dates.

Guests: Chrystal Phan
Editor + Host: Mai Huynh
Vietnamese Translator: Que-Tran Hoang

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]]> Real Estate and Investment https://www.vicanshine.com/real-estate-and-investment/ Sun, 19 Jun 2022 20:22:46 +0000 https://www.vicanshine.com/?p=4001 The post Real Estate and Investment appeared first on Vi Can Shine!.

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On today’s show, we are going to be discussing real estate and investment with Andy Pham, who works in commercial mortgage and asset management,  and Edward Gudewill, who is an investment advisor. They will give a rundown of some basic concepts and also some tips on investing. 

If you enjoyed Andy’s and Edward’s episode today, let us know! If there is enough interest, we might see more content from them. 

ANDY PHAM
Contact Andy: Linkedin Profile

EDWARD GUDEWILL
Contact Edward: Linkedin Profile

If you have any comments, suggestions, or would like to be a guest on our show, please send an email to: contact@vicanshine.com

Guests + Hosts: Andy Pham & Edward Gudewill
Editor + Intro Host: Mai Huynh

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]]> Professor Nguyễn Văn Sâm – Southern Vietnamese Literature (1945-1954) https://www.vicanshine.com/southern-vietnamese-literature-vi-can-shine/ Sun, 05 Jun 2022 21:32:44 +0000 https://www.vicanshine.com/?p=3994 The post Professor Nguyễn Văn Sâm – Southern Vietnamese Literature (1945-1954) appeared first on Vi Can Shine!.

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On today’s show, we are chatting with Professor Nguyễn Văn Sâm about Southern Vietnamese Literature between 1945 and 1954. Host, Que-Tran and Professor Nguyen will be discussing his book Văn Chương Tranh Đấu Miền Nam.

Professor Nguyễn Văn Sâm has been teaching Vietnamese literature since 1962. He has published more than 100 short stories and novels in Vietnamese and is recognized and respected in Chu Nom, a writing system that was used to write the Vietnamese language before undergoing romanization sometime in the 17th century. 

If you would like to connect with Professor Nguyễn Văn Sâm or view his list of works, you can find more information here: 

Guest: Professor Nguyễn Văn Sâm
Host: Que-Tran Hoang
Editor + Intro Host: Mai Huynh

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]]> Black April – Interview Mrs. Tran Ngoc Anh https://www.vicanshine.com/black-april-2022/ Sun, 03 Apr 2022 20:24:13 +0000 https://www.vicanshine.com/?p=3913 The post Black April – Interview Mrs. Tran Ngoc Anh appeared first on Vi Can Shine!.

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In today’s episode, our host, Que-Tran, interviews Mrs. Tran Ngoc Anh who will be sharing her personal story about what happened to her family after the end of the war in Vietnam in 1975. 

Mrs. Tran, Ngoc Anh was born in 1955. In 1978, together with her husband, they formed a resistant group, Luc Luong Viet Nam Tu Do, to fight for freedom. In 1979, her husband and her 13-month son were arrested. Her husband was sentenced to execution, while she was sentenced to 14 years in prison. Her 13-month old had to follow her to prison and became the youngest prisoner at that time.  

 

In 1989 she was released. She continued her education and earned a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. In 2007, she re-married and immigrated to the US with her husband. Currently, she resides in California with her husband.

To find out more about Mrs. Tran Ngoc Anh, please visit these links:

Her Book – Ngày Tháng Buồn Hiu :
http://nguoiphuongnam52.blogspot.com/p/blog-page_6.html

Her Interview with RFA:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9e6xZq5tF0

Host+Editor: Que-Tran Hoang
Guest: Tran Ngoc Anh

Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/vicanshine)
To listen to the full radio broadcast, please go to VietBC Radio.

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On today’s show, Quyn shares her tips for taking care of your skin externally and internally so that you can gain more confidence.

Mai is on hiatus for the next little while. In the meantime, Que-Tran, one of the show’s founders will be taking on editing and hosting duties.

Que-Tran brings is very passionate about the Vietnamese Language and Culture. She has some interesting in store for everyone! 

Thank you for listening!

Lots of love from the Vi Can Shine! team. 

Guest:  Quyn Le
Host: Quyn Le
Editor + Intro Host: Que-Tran Hoang

Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/vicanshine)
To listen to the full radio broadcast, please go to VietBC Radio.

 

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On today’s show, a few of us at Vi Can Shine! will be talking about dating and relationships and how we navigate cultural differences. Join Quyn, Vi, and Mai as they chat and share their experiences and perspectives with each other.

Guest:  Mai & Vi
Host: Quyn Le
Editor + Intro Host: Mai Huynh

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To listen to the full radio broadcast, please go to VietBC Radio.

 

 

 

 

 

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]]> Answering Basic Real Estate Questions https://www.vicanshine.com/answering-basic-real-estate-questions/ Sun, 16 Jan 2022 13:59:46 +0000 https://www.vicanshine.com/?p=3882 The post Answering Basic Real Estate Questions appeared first on Vi Can Shine!.

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In this mini-episode, we have a new host, Christine, who will be doing a short interview with a local realtor, Kim Nguyen. Kim has years of experience as a realtor and will be answering a few general questions regarding buying and selling homes. 

If you have more questions for Kim or would like more information, you can connect with Kim here:

Cell:  (604) 773-0008
Office:  (604) 273-6833

Website:  https://kimnguyen.ca/
Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/kimnguyen.ca/
Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/kimcuongnguyen0008
LinkedIn:  https://ca.linkedin.com/in/kim-cuong-nguyen-592453220
Realtor.ca:  https://www.realtor.ca/agent/1686427/kim-cuong-nguyen
Rank My Agent:  https://rankmyagent.com/kim-cuong-nguyen
YouTube:  https://www.instagram.com/kimcuongnguyen0008/
Tiktok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@kimcuongnguyenrealtor

Thank you for listening! See you next episode! 

Guest:  Kim Nguyen
Host: Christine Do
Editor + Intro Host: Mai Huynh

Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/vicanshine)
To listen to the full radio broadcast, please go to VietBC Radio.

 

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]]> Happy New Year with Vi Can Shine! https://www.vicanshine.com/happy-new-year-with-vi-can-shine/ Sun, 16 Jan 2022 13:42:24 +0000 https://www.vicanshine.com/?p=3870 The post Happy New Year with Vi Can Shine! appeared first on Vi Can Shine!.

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Happy New Year! This month we took a bit of a break to recharge and we’re excited to be back. 

In this episode, our radio team gets together to reflect on the previous year and discuss our goals for the new year. 

Guest: Que-Tran Hoang, Mai Huynh, Edison Tran
Host: Quyn Le
Editor + Intro Host: Mai Huynh

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To listen to the full radio broadcast, please go to VietBC Radio.

 

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]]> Let’s Talk to a Financial Planner! https://www.vicanshine.com/talk-to-a-financial-planner/ Sun, 19 Dec 2021 22:10:34 +0000 https://www.vicanshine.com/?p=3860 The post Let’s Talk to a Financial Planner! appeared first on Vi Can Shine!.

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On today’s show, we will be talking to Tony Duong who is a Senior Consultant at IG Wealth Management and a Certified Financial Planner of Canada. 

Tony has over 12 years of experience in banking and finance with about 7 years working for some big Bank in Canada including Investment Specialist for Scotiabank and Financial Planner for TD Bank. 

Tony has been working for IG Wealth Management since 2018 and is currently a Senior Consultant for IG. Tony Duong has two bachelor’s degrees and has graduated from Concordia University with a Master’s degree in Financial Economics in 2010. Tony currently has QAFP and RRC certification in financial planning with almost 10 other certifications in the banking and finance field.

If you would like to connect with Tony, you can find him online and in-person here: 

Guest: Tony Duong
Host: Que-Tran Hoang
Editor + Intro Host: Mai Huynh

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]]> How a Grieving Mother became a Healer https://www.vicanshine.com/how-a-grieving-mother-became-a-healer/ Sun, 05 Dec 2021 22:19:30 +0000 https://www.vicanshine.com/?p=3844 The post How a Grieving Mother became a Healer appeared first on Vi Can Shine!.

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In today’s show, we will talk about how a mother can transform the loss of her son to become a passionate healer. 

Our Host, Quyn Le, will be talking to a mother about her experience of losing her son and how she was able to heal and find purpose again. Everyone goes through loss and grieves differently. We hope that sharing Co Tinh Hien’s story might help someone navigate their own grief. 

Guest: Co Tinh Hien
Hosts: Quyn Lê

Editor + Intro Host: Mai Huynh

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To listen to the full radio broadcast, please go to VietBC Radio.

 

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