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Photos: Third annual BC Dumpling Festival returns to Coquitlam

"Let's combat racism, one dumpling at a time," said Gina Chong, president of the Asian Arts and Culture Society.
Jennifer Gauthier
Jennifer Gauthier
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Caden Castonguay and Alice Hess of Coquitlam compete in the dumpling eating contest.Jennifer Gauthier

Hosted by the Asian Arts and Culture Society, the free event attracted thousands to taste a variety of dumplings and other food truck fare in Town Centre Park on Saturday, Aug. 10.

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PhilCAS of B.C., Filipino Dance Society perform at the BC Dumpling Festival.

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Pork Gyoza are prepared at the Teppan-Yaro! stand.

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Councillor Matt Djonlic held onto his title as dumpling eating champion.
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88 Beats Dance studio perform.

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