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Survey of Canadian Buddhist Organizations

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Over the coming year, Sumeru will be undertaking a survey of Canadian Buddhist organizations, in association with the University of Toronto, with the supervision of Professor Frances Garrett, associate chair of the Centre for the Study of Religion. Our goal is to create a printed version of the www.canadianbuddhism.info directory , with detailed information about... Read more »

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Buddhist Summer Camp Update – Toronto

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BUDDHIST EDUCATION NETWORK SUMMER DAY CAMP 2011 CULTURAL DAY CAMP for YOUTH Ages 11 to 13 Find out … Who is the Buddha of Compassion & Wisdom? Explore … Where & How He Lived? What He Did? Why He was Buddha? What did He Teach? Why People around the world Admire Him? Learn … Cooperative Mindfulness Exercises,... Read more »

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Copper Jizo statue stolen from Oakville cemetery

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From the National Post: http://news.nationalpost.com/2011/06/08/copper-monk-statue-vanishes-from-oakville-cemetery/

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Buddhist Schools for Youth – Toronto

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Further to our previous post about Buddhist summer camps in Toronto… here is further information from the sponsoring organization. Buddhist Education Network of Ontario BuddhistSchoolforyouth.ca 416-910-4858 Our programs are presented in various locations in the GTA Buddhist Education Network of Ontario was initially formed by a group of Buddhists after a discussion on Education for... Read more »

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Danh Danh Phung, a founder of Victoria’s Chùa Vạn Hạnh Temple

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From the Victoria Times Colonist: http://www.timescolonist.com/Deaths+Funerals/4881306/story.html

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