The newspaper specialises in providing Asian news and views with a Canadian perspective. The Asian Pacific Post was founded in 1993 and is published in Vancouver, British Columbia.

The Asian Pacific Post has won a Jack Webster award for Excellence in Journalism for Best Community Reporting and has been recognised by The Georgia Straight as the best English language ethnic media in its 'Best of Vancouver' awards.

In its decade of publishing, The Asian Pacific Post has attained a well-deserved reputation for its investigative news stories, and hard-hitting editorials. The Asian Pacific Post provides an uncompromising and much needed independent voice in a highly centralized media industry.