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BuddhismCanada.com reborn
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Quite a few years ago now, BuddhismCanada.com was the home of George Klima’s directory of Canadian Buddhist organizations. When George folded the site in 2008, the domain sat idle—looking for a new focus and purpose. Now it has been reborn as the hub for the Buddhist Foundation for Education Canada’s initiative to launch a Buddhist... Read more »
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Canadian Buddhist Chaplaincy Roundtable
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Buddhist Education Foundation for Canada presents, the Fourth and Final Buddhist Chaplaincy Roundtable: Exploring the essential components of a Buddhist rehabilitation program and ways to deliver them to Canadian prisons Come listen to our speakers and join this meaningful conversation… Ven. Roshi Taigen Henderson, Abbot of the Toronto Zen Centre http://torontozen.org/ He is a regular... Read more »
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BCJSBTF Post-Secondary Scholarship 2015
British Columbia Buddhism in Canada Education
Apply now for the BCJSBTF Post-Secondary Scholarship 2015! The British Columbia Jodo Shinshu Buddhist Temples Federation (BCJSBTF) is now accepting applications from post-secondary students. Applicants must be residents of BC who are enrolled full-time at a post-secondary institution for the coming fall semester. The scholarships are open to applicants who follow any religion, as long... Read more »
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Writings by Canadian Buddhist Women: SBA podcast
Books Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Publishing Sumeru Sumeru Books
We are pleased to let you know that our latest book project, an anthology of writings by Canadian Buddhist women, is coming along nicely, heading into third edit. Tanya McGinnity (the editor) and I recently had an invitation from Ted Meissner at the Secular Buddhist Association website to talk about the book. You can listen to... Read more »
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International Buddhist Day, April 8
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We recently received the following e-mail… Dear Venerable Abbots, Abbesses and Temple Representatives, The Global Buddhist Summit, represented by 41 countries from five continents and held in Japan last December, has recognized April 8 as International Buddhist Day. I have represented Canada to this Summit as an officially appointed Canadian Representative of Buddhism. The summit... Read more »
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