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Impermanence & Canadian Temples
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In preparing our 2010 directory of Canadian Buddhist organizations for www.canadianbuddhism.info we have come across a number of centres that appear to have closed, or which at least do not have valid contact information. While it is true that all things must pass, it seemed appropriate to honour these organizations even if they no longer... Read more »
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Steven Seagal at Kathok Gonpa, Vancouver Island
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US celebrity Buddhist Steven Seagal delivered a talk entitled “Life and the Dharma” at Kathok Gonpa, in Qualicum Beach, recently. Here’s a news article from the advance publicity… http://www.vancouversun.com/life/Steven+Seagal+give+talk+Buddhism+Vancouver+Island/3582669/story.html Not sure why they are calling Kathok Gonpa the only temple on Vancouver Island, since there are more than 10 other Buddhist centres on the island,... Read more »
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Controversial Regina Buddhist Temple approved
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Establishment of a Buddhist temple in Regina’s heritage district has been approved by City Council, after controversy about the temple’s proposed food donation program. Here’s a link to the most recent news article about it… http://www.newstalk980.com/story/20101005/41381 For background, Google “Regina Buddhist Temple”
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Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche on Toronto’s newest spiritual website
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Toronto Body Mind (formerly Toronto Meditation Guide) has a smart new look and a broadened scope. Check out the new site, and this video of a talk by Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche when he was in Toronto this summer at Riwoche Temple… http://torontobodymind.ca/articles/public-dharma-talk-chokyi-nyima-rinpoche
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Saskatoon mindfulness retreat
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The Saskatoon Community of Mindful Living will be holding a retreat in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh, “Resiliency in Challenging Times” — October 22-24, 2010. Further details at this link: http://mindfulsaskatoon.ca/fallretreat2010.html
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