Legendary Vancouver Chinatown tailor dies at age 95

Amy Judd, Global News, April 17, 2017

A well-known member of Vancouver’s Chinese community has died.
Bill Wong, 95, passed away in his sleep last weekend. He and his brother Jack inherited the family business, Modernize Tailors, from their father and worked for almost 70 years in the shop on West Pender Street. Their father opened the shop in 1913. Read more…

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Bill Wong, legendary Vancouver Chinatown tailor, dead at 95