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Youth conferences attract young people with a keen sense of purpose

Youth conferences attract young people with a keen sense of purpose

| 2014/08/14

Eight of the ten youth conferences called by the National Spiritual Assembly to take place across Canada this summer have been held in Halifax, N.S., Saskatoon, Sask., Victoria, B.C., Calgary, Alta., Montreal, Que., Waterloo, Ont., Kelowna and Vancouver, B.C. A youth conference in Ottawa, Ont. will take place this weekend, and a conference in Toronto will take place 22 to 24 August.

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Participant reflections from July Vancouver Island Youth Conference

Participant reflections from July Vancouver Island Youth Conference

| 2014/07/23

Here are some reflections from participants in the Vancouver Island youth conference which took place from 11 to 13 July.

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Video of theme song from Saskatoon  youth conference

Video of theme song from Saskatoon youth conference

| 2014/07/17

The video above shows some of the participants in the Saskatoon, Sask. conference singing “Know ye the value of this time,” and “Strive ye with all your hearts.”

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More updates and pictures from last weekend’s youth conferences

More updates and pictures from last weekend’s youth conferences

| 2014/07/16

This past weekend, more than 200 youth such as those in the video attended youth conferences called by the National Spiritual Assembly, convened by the Regional Bahá’í Councils and hosted by the communities of Halifax, N.S., Saskatoon, Sask. and Victoria, B.C.

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Pictures from youth conferences in Halifax and Saskatoon

Pictures from youth conferences in Halifax and Saskatoon

| 2014/07/14

This past weekend, the communities of Halifax, N.S., Saskatoon, Sask. and Victoria, B.C hosted youth conferences to lend impetus to the growth of Bahá’í communities across Canada.

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Announcement of youth conferences and call for homefront pioneers

Announcement of youth conferences and call for homefront pioneers

| 2014/03/22

A wonderful three-day national institutional meeting has recently concluded,

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Films capture insights from the 114 youth conferences

Films capture insights from the 114 youth conferences

| 2014/02/14

The Bahá’í World News Service recently posted a series of 10 short films, entitled To Serve Humanity,which capture insights from a few of the more than 80,000 youth around the world who attended the 114 youth conferences called by the Universal House of Justice. The films show the ways in which young people can contribute to […]

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Message to unit conventions

| 2014/02/14

From the National Spiritual Assembly to all those assembled at unit conventions in Canada, 28 January 2014: To all those assembled at unit conventions in Canada Dear Bahá’í Friends, You gather today to elect delegates and consult about the progress of the Cause in Canada at an exciting, historic moment, whose characteristics are outlined in […]

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Forming a junior youth group and talking to parents

Forming a junior youth group and talking to parents

| 2013/11/25

At the Montreal youth conference, two youth were inspired to see the difference that children’s classes and junior youth groups are making in the world.They teamed up with a young couple who had recently moved to Montreal to begin a junior youth group in their neighbourhood, taking advantage of the structure provided by a city-wide […]

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