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Wutaishan Peterborough now on Photobucket

Buddhism in Canada Buddhist Shrine Project Peterborough Shrines Temple Stories

Pictures of the Wutaishan Buddhist Garden site in Peterborough, now a Photobucket group. Here’s the link: http://gs173.photobucket.com/groups/w62/N9Z582MFSF/#!cpZZ1QQtppZZ32

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Wutaishan & Four Sacred Mountains re-created in Peterborough

Buddhism in Canada Buddhist Shrine Project Mahayana Ontario Peterborough Shrines Temples

Cham Shan Temple in Thornhill, Ontario, has undertaken a major initiative to build four temples near Peterborough, each replicating one of the Four Sacred Mountains of China. The project began several years ago, and Wutai Shan is the first temple being constructed. Here is comprehensive information from Chan Shan Temple about the project, followed by... Read more »

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Canadian Buddhists on the Web: Push, Pull & Practice

Buddhism Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Buddhist Shrine Project Conferences

Just returned from the “Canadian Buddhism: Global Causes, Local Conditions” conference at UBC. Wonderful presentations by more than 15 presenters and two excellent keynote addresses. Here are copies of the slide show I presented, entitled “Canadian Buddhists on the Web: Push, Pull & Practice.” CLICK HERE FOR THE POWERPOINT SLIDESHOW CLICK HERE FOR A PDF... Read more »

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Canadian Buddhism directory launched

Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Buddhist Shrine Project Directory Publishing

Sumeru launches The Dharma Directory, 2010 edition. This guide lists Canadian Buddhist temples, monasteries, centres, groups, associations, study groups, charities, and other organizations. It is the most complete overview of Dharma activity in Canada available today, and presents the most current data. It is accessible at: www.directory.sumeru-books.com www.canadianbuddhism.info www.canadianbuddhist.info and the Sumeru parent site.

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Sacred Relic Tour returns to Toronto

Buddhist Shrine Project Practice! Teacher Stories Teachers

The Maitreya Sacred Relic Tour is returning to Canada briefly in 2010, and will be hosted at the Pho-Hien Buddhist Community Temple: 8, 9 & 10 October 2010 Toronto, Ontario, Canada Friday: 6pm Opening Ceremony Saturday: 10am to 7pm Sunday: 10am to 5pm Pho-Hien Buddhist Community Temple 297 Garyray Drive  Toronto, ON   M9L 1P2 Contact:... Read more »

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