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Ruth Ozeki’s CBC reflection on Japan’s tragedy
British Columbia Buddhism around the World Mahayana Practice! Zen
Ruth Ozeki is a well known Japanese-Canadian author and filmmaker who was ordained as a Zen priest in June 2010. She is affiliated with the Mountain Rain Zendo on Fraser Island, BC. She recently contributed a short reflection to end a broadcast of CBC’s “The Current” which focused on the recent tragedies in Japan. You... Read more »
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Toronto Buddhist prayer service for Japanese quake victims
Buddhism around the World Buddhist community Charity Toronto
Public Buddhist Prayer Service for victims of earthquake and tsunami in Japan — the service will be conducted in three Buddhist traditions Donations, in cash or cheques, will be collected for the Canadian Red Cross to support relief efforts in Japan. Time: 2:00 pm, Saturday, April 2, 2011 Place: Main Activity Hall, Multi-Faith Centre for Spiritual Study... Read more »
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Lethbridge Buddhist memorial service for Japanese quake victims
Buddhism around the World Buddhist community Charity
Sunday, March 27, 2011 Details from the Lethbridge Herald: http://www.lethbridgeherald.com/local-news/buddhist-memorial-service-to-support-japan-quake-survivors-32611.html
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Manitoba Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre earthquake relief
Buddhism around the World Buddhist community Events Winnipeg
http://www.mjccc.org/Earthquake.htm Lots of useful links for donations, information, and contacts in Japan. Lots of events planned. Interesting article about their event on Sunday, March 20th, from the Calgary Examiner… http://www.examiner.com/spirituality-in-calgary/winnipeggers-rose-up-for-japan
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China’s Tibetan leader vows to show the real Tibet to Americans (and Canadians)
Buddhism around the World Politics
Qiangba Püncog, the current chairman of the Permanent Committee of the People’s Congress of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, is currently in the United States and will be visiting Canada, according to this article in the English Edition of China’s People’s Daily News: http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90001/90776/90882/7323494.html
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