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Learning to work with families in the Overbrook neighbourhood

Learning to work with families in the Overbrook neighbourhood

| 2022/12/28

In the Overbrook neighbourhood in Ottawa, Ont., a family’s efforts over the course of a few cycles “significantly widened the embrace” of community-building activities “to many nearby households.”

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Calgary group participates in the ‘Blanket Exercise’

Calgary group participates in the ‘Blanket Exercise’

| 2022/12/15

The Blanket Exercise, which focuses on a history many Canadians are not taught, was offered in the context of efforts by Bahá’ís across the country to promote truth and reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples.

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Young people explore how Bahá’í ideals can steer professional life

Young people explore how Bahá’í ideals can steer professional life

| 2022/11/30

This past summer, a cohort of young professionals from across North America participated in the ISGP graduate seminar and thought deeply about the conceptual framework that guides their work.

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Book review: Nineteen: 19 Insights Learned from a 19-year-old with Cancer

Book review: Nineteen: 19 Insights Learned from a 19-year-old with Cancer

| 2022/11/29

This review explores the recent book by Adam Robarts, about his son, Haydn, an extraordinary young man who was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of cancer.

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Bahá’í Councils 2022 – 2023

Bahá’í Councils 2022 – 2023

| 2022/11/29

On 26 November, the Day of the Covenant, a new term of service began for Regional Bahá’í Councils in Canada.

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Message from the Universal House of Justice to the Bahá’ís of Iran – 23 August 2022

Message from the Universal House of Justice to the Bahá’ís of Iran – 23 August 2022

| 2022/11/16

“Reports received from the sacred land of Iran attest the intensification of the unrelenting injustice and cruelty which….have been endured by the followers of Bahá’u’lláh in that country.” 

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Fall 2022 issue of Bahá’í Canada

Fall 2022 issue of Bahá’í Canada

| 2022/11/14

The Fall issue of Bahá’í Canada: Releasing the society-building power of the Faith

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Message regarding membership of the Universal House of Justice

Message regarding membership of the Universal House of Justice

| 2022/11/09

“Mr. Stephen Birkland and Mr. Stephen Hall have, after prayerful consideration…requested permission to relinquish their membership on the Universal House of Justice…”

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University students pray for the Bahá’ís of Iran

University students pray for the Bahá’ís of Iran

| 2022/10/19

Joining countless friends across Canada, participants at three seminars organized by the Institute for Studies in Global Prosperity remembered the Bahá’ís of Iran and reflected on their example.

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New reservation system for visiting the Montréal Shrine

New reservation system for visiting the Montréal Shrine

| 2022/10/05

“Those wishing to visit the Shrine are asked to book a time…ideally in advance of their arrival date…”

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