FACT October 2026 Newsletter | Building Connections, Creating Opportunities
The Federation of Asian Canadians Toronto (FACT) is pleased to release its October 2026 Newsletter, highlighting our recent achievements, community celebrations, upcoming business networking opportunities, and updated membership program.
As 2026 draws toward a close, FACT continues its commitment to bringing together culture, community, and business, fostering meaningful relationships and creating opportunities for collaboration across Canada and Asia.
A Message from Our President
In this issue, FACT President Benny Cheung reflects on the Association’s achievements throughout 2026, including the successful Annual Gala, continued expansion of business networking initiatives, and growing international connections.
These milestones reflect FACT’s ongoing mission to strengthen cultural understanding while supporting business development and professional collaboration.
Celebrating Asialicious Carnival 2026
Held from September 11–13, 2026, at Woodside Square in Scarborough, this year’s Asialicious Carnival brought together families, businesses, performers, and community members for three days of celebration.
Under the theme of Shanghai, the Carnival featured cultural performances, diverse Asian cuisine, family entertainment, Starry Night, and a spectacular fireworks presentation.
In their special newsletter message, Carnival Co-Chairs Ivan Wan and Thomas Yeung reflect on the event’s success and express their appreciation to the sponsors, partners, volunteers, vendors, and guests who made the celebration possible.
Upcoming FACT Business Networking | November 23, 2026
FACT invites business owners, investors, and industry professionals to our upcoming networking event:
Tariffs & Their Impact on Ontario / GTA’s Commercial Real Estate Investment Market
Join industry speakers Cynthia M.S. Wong, David Wang, and Eun Joo Lee for a timely discussion on global trade developments, economic uncertainty, and their potential impact on commercial real estate investment.
Event Details
Date: Monday, November 23, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: RBC Royal Bank, 260 East Beaver Creek Road, Richmond Hill, ON
Admission: Free for FACT Members | $20 for Non-Members
The event offers an opportunity to exchange ideas, gain industry insights, and connect with fellow professionals.
Introducing FACT’s Updated Membership Program
We are also pleased to introduce our updated FACT Local Membership Program, designed to create more opportunities for networking, cultural engagement, business exposure, and professional connections.
Two membership options are available:
Individual Membership — CAD $100/year
Designed for individuals and professionals seeking to expand their networks and participate in FACT’s business and community initiatives.
Corporate Membership — CAD $500/year
Designed for businesses interested in building partnerships, increasing visibility, and connecting with FACT’s multicultural business network.
Both membership options offer access to member benefits, association updates, networking opportunities, and connections across diverse industries.
Explore FACT Membership:
https://factto.ca/membership/local-membership-2026-new
Read the Full October 2026 Newsletter
Discover more about FACT’s recent milestones, our community’s achievements, and the opportunities ahead.
Read the full October 2026 Newsletter for messages from our leadership, event highlights, networking information, and membership details.
We sincerely thank our directors, members, sponsors, partners, and volunteers for their continued support.
Together, we connect, collaborate, and grow.
Federation of Asian Canadians Toronto (FACT)
Website: https://factto.ca/
Email: info@factto.ca