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Vesak Mississauga round-up
Buddhism in Canada Events Mississauga Temples Toronto
The weather cooperated and more than 3000 people attended the Buddha’s Birthday event hosted by Phap Van, Fo Guang Shan and West End Buddhist Temple and 27 other temples from the Greater Toronto Hamilton Area in Celebration Square, Mississauga, on June 1st, 2013. Here’s a round-up from the Mississauga news site, with a nice two-minute... Read more »
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Canadian Parliamentary Friends of Tibet Internship Program
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The Canadian Parliamentary Friends of Tibet Internship Program was launched in 2007 by the Canadian Parliamentary Friends of Tibet then headed by the Hon. Senator Consiglio Di Nino. The first internship, six weeks long, saw 4 young Tibetan-Canadian students hired and placed in the offices of various parliamentarians. It was a great first trial run and... Read more »
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Thich Nhat Hanh tickets Toronto on sale tomorrow
Buddhism in Canada Events Teachers Thich Nhat Hanh Toronto Visiting Teachers Zen
This is a friendly reminder that tickets for Thich Nhat Hanh’s public talk in Toronto go on sale tomorrow, June 1. Online tickets will go on sale at 10 am at ticketmaster.ca. You can also buy tickets in person at: Snow Lion – The Meditation Shop, 708 Pape Ave, across from Pape subway, 416.461.1611 (open... Read more »
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Dungse Jampal Norbu in Montreal June 26-27, 2013
Buddhism in Canada Events Montreal Vajrayana Visiting Teachers
Fear and Fearlessness with Dungse Jampal Norbu Mangalam Dharma Center of Montreal Montreal Quebec Canada Wednesday, June 26, 2013 to Thursday, June 27, 2013 “There is nothing to fear but fear itself.” We may have heard this phrase often, but what exactly is fear? Is it the excitement one finds on a roller coaster, or... Read more »
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Shodo Spring’s Compassionate Earth Walk
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Shodo Spring’s Compassionate Earth Walk begins in Alberta on July 4th, and will follow the proposed Keystone XL Pipeline route south into the USA. Her initiative was recently profiled in The Huffington Post, with the title – An Inconvenient Walk: A Grandmother’s Invitation.
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