Sumeru News — Temples
Wesak 2015, Vancouver
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There are several joint Wesak ceremonies taking place this year in Vancouver. The United Sangha (12 temples) is holding their Vesak 2015 for World Peace on May 16. Details here: http://www.unitedsangha.org/vesak2015/ You can also click on the poster image to see it full size. The BC Buddhist Communities (28 communities) is holding their BC Buddhist Festival... Read more »
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GTA Wesak 2015, May 24, Mississauga
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The Greater Toronto Area Wesak is set for Sunday, May 24th, 2015, at Mississauga’s Celebration Square. The venue is confirmed, the time is confirmed so this is a “go” event. Last two years, this celebration went well, with the participation of approximately 5000 people together with about 100 Buddhist monks and nuns of all Buddhist... Read more »
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Nepal earthquake relief
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Here is how you can donate funds for Nepal earthquake relief in Canada… Karuna-Shechen Foundation was started by Ven. Mathieu Ricard to do humanitarian projects in the Himalayan Region. They are based in Kathmandu. Here is their international earthquake relief web-page: http://karuna-shechen.org/news/help-earthquake-victims-in-nepal/ And here is the web-page for their Canadian branch: http://canada.karuna-shechen.org/ We have already been... Read more »
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Gaden Choling celebrates 30 years
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Congratulations to Zasep Tulku Rinpoche and all his students on the celebration of 30 years of Dharma service at Gaden Choling Mahayana Meditation Centre in Toronto! Here is the link to their website, with calendar of all the special events taking place this week: http://www.gadencholingtoronto.org/
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Edmonton Buddhist Temple for sale
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There is a Korean Buddhist temple in Edmonton for sale right now. Here’s the story, picked up from the CBC (complete with various spelling mistakes): http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/buddhist-temple-for-sale-in-historic-riverdale-1.2968544
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