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Aft pool and hot tub on Carnival Liberty.Ĭarnival has been moving away from having adult-only pools. MORE: Carnival’s Ole Fashioned BBQ Joint Review 6. This is a place you should plan on going on the first day of the cruise because as the cruise gets going, so does the crowd.

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You have an option of chicken, beef, and pulled pork, along with sides like coleslaw, potato salad, mac and cheese, and baked beans. Liberty has Ol’ Fashioned BBQ, this is basically a non-branded version of Guy’s. Some of the newer Carnival ships have Guy’s Pig & Anchor Bar-B-Que, which is an outside barbecue joint located on an outside deck.

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Pro Tip: the Szechuan sauce is pretty spicy! 5. Mongolian Wok station on Carnival Liberty.

When you get to the front, you’ll pick a protein: chicken, pork, calamari (sorry, no tofu) and a sauce: Szechuan, Thai BBQ, Black Bean, and soy sauce (not listed, but an option).

You can choose from around 15 vegetables to add to your bowl.

You pick your noodles: lo mein, cellophane, rice noodles, or mix and match.

“We actually traveled around seven different communities, and hearing the community talk in Victoria, it’s clear that what happened with the school district has left deep, deep marks, and also there’s a lot of pride around the push back that happened with the students and the whole community.”Įditor’s note: The following image depicts a depiction of a Chinese man that some readers may find distressing.

“I had the honor of supporting the consultations around the provincial apology for historical wrongs against the Chinese community in B.C.,” said Watters. government issued to the Chinese community for historical wrongs by past provincial governments.

Jordan Watters, trustee, reflected on the 2014 apology the B.C. READ MORE FROM 2019: Greater Victoria School District launches survey on whether to rename George Jay Elementary The SD 61 board put forward a motion to write a formal apology to the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association for the segregation of Chinese students by the school board and George Jay, which passed unanimously. Sign up for our newsletter to get breaking news and daily digests sent to your email. The commemorative walk on the anniversary will be from George Jay Elementary School to Kings Road, like the walk the students did ahead of the strike. “Reenacting the walk with the school board, so that we could show that we’re working together in this day and age to commemorate the occasion.” “We feel that on the 100th anniversary, we should reenact that walk, but on other terms,” Lowe said. He also invited the board members to participate in the planned commemorative walk on the 100th anniversary of the strike. In a special board meeting, Lowe invited the SD 61 board to issue an apology for the historical wrong of segregating Chinese students. “A Chinese student at the time, once they got down to Kings Road, in an Oriental lingo told the other kids to disperse, go home because we’re gonna go on strike, the strike lasted one year.” “What the principals did not know was the Chinese community had already planned a strike,” Lowe said. 5, 1922, when the principals of George Jay and Central schools took the Chinese students from their classes to be taken to the Chinese-only school on Kings Road. The motion came into effect on the first day of school, Sept.

“They were not successful, so instead, they worked together to assist the students in creating a Chinese student strike.” “At that time, the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association, the Chinese Canadian Club, as well as the Chinese Commerce Association, banded together to try to stop what was happening,” Lowe said. The motion was passed, and members of the local Chinese community worked together to try and stop the motion. Back in those days, people only went to school to about grade eight so it was very important for the Chinese population to be integrated into the school system so that we can learn.” “A motion was passed in July of 1922 that would segregate the Chinese students up to Grade 7. “Previously the Chinese students were segregated up to Grade 4,” said Lowe in a special school board meeting on July 27. CHEK News Ethics, Standards and Corrections PolicyĪ commemorative walk is being planned to mark the 100-year anniversary of the Chinese student strike against a Victoria School District motion to segregate Chinese students up to Grade 7.Īlan Lowe, chair of the Victoria Chinatown Museum Society, spoke to the Greater Victoria School Board to request an apology for the 1922 motion put forward by George Jay, the board chair at the time, to segregate Chinese students.