Sumeru News — Events

UN’s Interfaith Harmony Week Celebrations in Surrey, BC

Buddhism in Canada Events Interfaith Vancouver

Rev. Tse Wong recently participated in this event at the Kabir Centre. Here’s a link to more details: http://thelinkpaper.ca/?p=4177

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Sri Lankan National Day celebrated in Ottawa

Buddhism around the World Buddhism in Canada Events Interfaith Ottawa

Sri Lanka’s 65th Independence Day was celebrated around the world on February 6, 2010. Here is how the Daily News, Sri Lanka’s national newspaper, described the event held in Ottawa: The Sri Lanka High Commission in Ottawa together with the Sri Lankan expatriate community commemorated the 63rd Anniversary of the National Day in Ottawa, Canada... Read more »

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Numata Lecture @ U of T, March 3, 2011: The trouble with tribals

Buddhist Psychology Education Events Toronto

Christian Wedemeyer, Assistant Professor of the History of Religions at the University of Chicago Divinity School, will be a Numata Program visiting speaker on March 3, 2011, from 4-6 pm at the Jackman Humanities Building (170 St George St), Room 317. He will deliver a lecture entitled “The Trouble with Tribals: Indian Esoteric Buddhism and... Read more »

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Richmond BC temple New Year photos

British Columbia Buddhist community Events

A small collection of photos of celebrations at the International Buddhist Temple, in Richmond BC – featured in the Globe & Mail… http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/british-columbia/worshippers-begin-lunar-new-year-with-prayers-at-richmond-temple/article1892823/

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Losar 2011 / Tibetan New Year March 5th

Events Vajrayana

Wishing our Tibetan and Vajrayana readers a serene and inspiring Losar 2011 coming up on March 5th. Tashi delek! For more about Losar, here’s the Wikipedia link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Losar

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