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On Fire for Tibet (CBC Day Six)

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CBC’s “Day Six” radio newsmagazine will be covering Tibetan self-immolations on its March 31, 2012 show tomorrow. For those who don’t know, there have been a great number of Tibetan self-immolations in Tibet and in Tibetan areas of China in the past year, in protest against the Chinese occupation. For this segment, they have interviewed... Read more »

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HH Dalai Lama Ottawa 2012 website / tickets

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His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a public talk in Ottawa on April 28, 2012. The topic is “Ethics for a Whole World.” The website, where one can buy tickets online and view related material, is now up on the Canada Tibet Committee’s site: http://www.tibet.ca/2012/

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Tibetan Rally, Toronto 3.10.12

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As covered by the CBC: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/story/2012/03/10/toronto-tibet-rally.html

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Every Lost Country

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Every Lost Country Stephen Heighton Knopf Canada, 2010 ISBN: 978-0307397393 (hardcover) 352 pages / Paperback and e-book available From Quill & Quire: High-altitude adventure meets morality tale in Steven Heighton’s third novel. While mountain climbing along the Nepal–Tibet border, an altruistic doctor named Lewis Book, his daughter, and a Chinese-Canadian filmmaker are drawn into an international... Read more »

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Tibetan protest in Canada

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A week before PM Harper’s China visit, Tibetan Canadians urge him to support Tibet.

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