A correction to a story about the Miss Chinese Vancouver pageant

December 20, 2022 - 9:08 AM

In a story that moved on Saturday, Dec. 17, The Canadian Press incorrectly described Miss Chinese Vancouver contestant Renee Jan as a medical science graduate. In fact, she is a science graduate, specializing in life sciences.

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