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Asian Heritage Month Education Month Roundtable, Toronto

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INVITATION | Asian Heritage Month Education Roundtable and Asian Heritage Month Lecture The Heart of Asia, Right Here, Right Now: A Celebration of Asian Wisdom Traditions in Canada Opening Event | Pathways to Wellbeing in Our Times: The Contributions of Asian Wisdom Traditions FREE ADMISSION: Please register by e-mail: asianheritagecanadian@yahoo.ca Friday, May 22, 2015, 1... Read more »

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Wesak 2015, Vancouver

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There are several joint Wesak ceremonies taking place this year in Vancouver.   The United Sangha (12 temples) is holding their Vesak 2015 for World Peace on May 16. Details here: http://www.unitedsangha.org/vesak2015/ You can also click on the poster image to see it full size. The BC Buddhist Communities (28 communities) is holding their BC Buddhist Festival... Read more »

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GTA Wesak 2015, May 24, Mississauga

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The Greater Toronto Area Wesak is set for Sunday, May 24th, 2015, at Mississauga’s Celebration Square. The venue is confirmed, the time is confirmed so this is a “go” event. Last two years, this celebration went well, with the participation of approximately 5000 people together with about 100 Buddhist monks and nuns of all Buddhist... Read more »

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BuddhismCanada.com reborn

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Quite a few years ago now, BuddhismCanada.com was the home of George Klima’s directory of Canadian Buddhist organizations. When George folded the site in 2008, the domain sat idle—looking for a new focus and purpose. Now it has been reborn as the hub for the Buddhist Foundation for Education Canada’s initiative to launch a Buddhist... Read more »

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Writings by Canadian Buddhist Women: SBA podcast

Books Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Publishing Sumeru Sumeru Books

We are pleased to let you know that our latest book project, an anthology of writings by Canadian Buddhist women, is coming along nicely, heading into third edit. Tanya McGinnity (the editor) and I recently had an invitation from Ted Meissner at the Secular Buddhist Association website to talk about the book. You can listen to... Read more »

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