Sumeru News — Buddhist community

We have recently begun preparing for a major update to www.canadianbuddhism.info with more than 1000 new data points covering more than 215 organizations. It’s going to take quite a while to work through the entire list of Canadian Buddhist organizations. Details to follow.

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Via West End Buddhist Temple, Fo Guang Shan and Chua Phap Van… We, the three organizing temples (West End, Fo Guang and Phap Van Buddhist temples in Mississauga) are once again have privilege of organizing Vesak: Buddha’s Birthday Celebration at the Mississauga Celebration Square on May 31, 2013.  The venue is confirmed, the time is... Read more »

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Via the Regina Leader-Post… Q+A with Reverend Uttam Barua at Regina Wat Buddhadhamma Buddhist Community is small but vibrant After escaping religious turmoil in Bangladesh in 1991, Reverend Uttam Barua found himself in Regina in 2009 at Wat Buddhadhamma temple. Barua is now a Buddhist monk at the Elphinstone Street temple, where Saskatchewan’s Theravada Buddhist... Read more »

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Via the Winnipeg Free Press… After more than a decade of sermons, speeches and television appearances, the city’s most public Buddhist is becoming a little more enlightened about the prospect of retirement. “I wanted to work until (age) 80, but I figured if I worked too long I wouldn’t enjoy my retirement,” explains Sensei Fredrich... Read more »

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Project Tibet Society-Toronto Chapter , cordially invites you to the Tibetan Resettlement Aid, Dinner & Dance on Janaury 25, 2014 at the Tibetan Canadian Cultural Centre, 40 Titan Road.

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