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Tibetan Resettlement Project Canada update
Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Groups Immigration Media Ottawa Tibet Victoria
The Tibet Resettlement Project now has a Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/tibetresettlementproject The Government of Canada is facilitating the immigration of up to 1,000 Tibetans living in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in India, at the request of the Canada Tibet Committee and Canada’s Tibetan community. Up to 1,000 displaced Tibetans, including principal applicants and their eligible family... Read more »
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Flowers on the Rock – More Buddhism in Canada
Books Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community
At his lecture (Buddhism in Canada) last night in Toronto, hosted by the Japan Foundation, Victor Sogen Hori of McGill University announced that his newest book, Flowers on the Rock – More Buddhism in Canada, co-edited with John Harding and Alexander Soucy, has gone to the publisher (MQUP) now. This is the sequel to their... Read more »
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Victor Hori Lecture in Toronto: “Buddhism in Canada”
Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Education Events Toronto
Friday, November 16 at 6:30 pm Buddhism in Canada by Professor Victor Hori The Japan Foundation, Toronto, 131 Bloor Street West, 2nd Floor Admission: Free RSVP required: http://www.jftor.org/whatson/rsvp.php or 416-966-1600 x 103 * * * Buddhism came to Canada more than a century ago but for most of that period it remained confined to the... Read more »
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Mail from the “In” Box
Books British Columbia Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Mail
I received these letters recently from Jimyo Myozen in Terrace, BC. Thanks, Myokyo – you made my day! ………. John, I hope you are well and safe – we have been following the reports on the aftermath of the hurricane. Thank you for the information regarding the books from the Khmer Buddhist Library. I contacted Peter... Read more »
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Impermanence and Canadian Buddhist organizations redux
Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community
In an earlier post in 2010, we listed Canadian Buddhist organizations that had ceased operations. Since then, we have revised the list several times to include more recent changes. Here it is again, in its most current form: In preparing the 2010 edition of the www.canadianbuddhism.info directory, we were unable to contact the following organizations... Read more »
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