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East Asian Studies @ U of T closing?
Buddhism in Canada Education Toronto Trends
A Strategic Planning Committee at the University of Toronto has recently proposed an amalgamation of the East Asian, Italian, German, Slavic, Spanish & Portuguese, and Comparative Literature Departments into a new “School of Languages and Literatures.” This would result in even less support for Buddhist studies at the university. The East Asian Studies Students Union... Read more »
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Khenpo Sonam Rinpoche @ Blazing Wisdom
Buddhism in Canada Teachers Toronto Vajrayana Visiting Teachers
Toronto’s Khenpo Sonam Topgyal Rinpoche will be bestowing Guhyagarbha teachings at the Blazing Wisdom Institute in New York State this autumn. Here is the info from Blazing Wisdom’s site: Teachings on The Guhyagarbha Tantra with Khenpo Sonam Topgyal Rinpoche Khensur Rinpoche Sonam Topgyal, senior Khenpo of Riwoche Monastery, founder of the Riwoche Society and Temple... Read more »
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Thrangu Monastery, Richmond BC
Buddhism in Canada Temple Stories Vajrayana Vancouver
The new Thrangu Monastery which opened last month in Richmond, BC, now has a website with lots of interesting info. http://thrangumonastery.org/
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HE Chöje Ayang Rinpoche Canada 2010
Buddhism in Canada Edmonton Toronto Vajrayana Vancouver Visiting Teachers
His Excellence Chöje Ayang Rinpoche will bestow important Phowa initiations and teachings in Canada this autumn: Kinmount, ON August 28-29 (For information contact virgowoman@hotmail.com) Edmonton, AB September 1-5 (For information contact metaweave@shaw.ca) Vancouver, BC September 7-18 (For information contact amitabhafoundation.vancouver@gmail.com) H.E. Chöje Ayang Rinpoche is 71 years old, and one of the two pre-eminent exponents... Read more »
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HH Sakya Trizin Canada 2011
Buddhism in Canada Calgary Toronto Vajrayana Vancouver Victoria Visiting Teachers
His Holiness Sakya Trizin will visit Canada in 2011 as part of a North American tour: Victoria Aug 17-18 Vancouver Aug 20-22 Calgary Aug 25 Toronto Aug 27-31 For tour details and contacts, visit their website… http://www.sakyatour.org/
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