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It is a pleasure to offer greetings and congratulations in the celebration of two full decades of Falun Dafa -- the meditation practice that has swept around the world since its introduction by Li Hongzhi on May 13th, 1992.
It has brought spiritual fulfillment and good health to millions of p ...
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These are eventful days.
As we prepare to celebrate Purim and the ancient deliverance of the Jewish people from Haman's extermination plot, Canadians are once again exposed to the annual vilification of the only democracy in the Mid-East.
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The Thornhill African Caribbean Canadian Association Black History Month celebrations were held on February 26 at the Dufferin Clarke Community Centre in Thornhill.
I arrived at the community centre early enough to help the TACCA committee install their Black History Month ban ...
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Purim is one of the most joyous of Jewish holidays. Children and adults alike dress in costume while listening to the story of Purim, the story of the victory of the Jewish people, and their heroes Mordechai and Queen Esther, over the wicked Haman. It is a story of Good triumphing over Evil and o ...
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On Tuesday, March 15, I joined York Univeristy President Mamdouh Shoukri and many of York's staff members for a celebration of the Knowledge Infrastructure Program (KIP) funding being used to construct York's new Life Sciences building and renovate Osgoode Hall Law School. The K ...
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Last Tuesday, March 15th, I was honoured to congratulate the winners of the 2011 Garden Tourism Awards at the closing event of Canada's Garden Tourism Awards. Parks Canada employees like award winner Andrew Reford have every reason to take pride in the exceptional job they do.
Canad ...
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This past week Her Majesty the Queen of Canada and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh completed another – the 22nd of her reign - highly successful Royal Tour of Canada.
Cilla and I were honoured to be included in the penultimate event of her five city tour, the State ...
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Thornhillers celebrated Canada's 143rd Birthday in magnificent fashion on both sides of Yonge Street this year with large gatherings for food, music and fireworks in Mackenzie Glen District Park in Vaughan and Markham's Milne Park.
But the Canada Day events that really moved me ...
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Starting in 2012, Passport Canada will begin issuing electronic passports, or ePassports, to all Canadians. This higher-security passport will contain an electronic chip that enhances the passport’s current security features—providing greater protection against fraudulent use and tamp ...
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Posted : March 20, 2012 | comment(s)
It is a pleasure to offer greetings and congratulations in the celebration of two full decades of Falun Dafa -- the meditation practice that has swept around the world since its introduction by Li Hongzhi on May 13th, 1992.
It has brought spiritual fulfillment and good health to millions of p ...
Read Post
Posted : March 06, 2012 | comment(s)
These are eventful days.
As we prepare to celebrate Purim and the ancient deliverance of the Jewish people from Haman's extermination plot, Canadians are once again exposed to the annual vilification of the only democracy in the Mid-East.
...
Read Post
Posted : March 24, 2011 | comment(s)
The Thornhill African Caribbean Canadian Association Black History Month celebrations were held on February 26 at the Dufferin Clarke Community Centre in Thornhill.
I arrived at the community centre early enough to help the TACCA committee install their Black History Month ban ...
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Posted : March 24, 2011 | comment(s)
Purim is one of the most joyous of Jewish holidays. Children and adults alike dress in costume while listening to the story of Purim, the story of the victory of the Jewish people, and their heroes Mordechai and Queen Esther, over the wicked Haman. It is a story of Good triumphing over Evil and o ...
Read Post
Posted : March 23, 2011 | comment(s)
On Tuesday, March 15, I joined York Univeristy President Mamdouh Shoukri and many of York's staff members for a celebration of the Knowledge Infrastructure Program (KIP) funding being used to construct York's new Life Sciences building and renovate Osgoode Hall Law School. The K ...
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Posted : March 23, 2011 | comment(s)
Last Tuesday, March 15th, I was honoured to congratulate the winners of the 2011 Garden Tourism Awards at the closing event of Canada's Garden Tourism Awards. Parks Canada employees like award winner Andrew Reford have every reason to take pride in the exceptional job they do.
Canad ...
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Posted : December 16, 2010 | comment(s)
Dear Editor,
The systematic slaughter of Europe’s Jews by the Nazis is undoubtedly the most grotesque, inhumane event in history. So utter in its depravity, so immense in its scope, the Holocaust led survivor Simon Wiesenthal to say, “God must have been on leave.&rdquo ...
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Posted : July 05, 2010 | comment(s)
This past week Her Majesty the Queen of Canada and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh completed another – the 22nd of her reign - highly successful Royal Tour of Canada.
Cilla and I were honoured to be included in the penultimate event of her five city tour, the State ...
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Posted : July 01, 2010 | comment(s)
Thornhillers celebrated Canada's 143rd Birthday in magnificent fashion on both sides of Yonge Street this year with large gatherings for food, music and fireworks in Mackenzie Glen District Park in Vaughan and Markham's Milne Park.
But the Canada Day events that really moved me ...
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Posted : April 09, 2010 | comment(s)
Starting in 2012, Passport Canada will begin issuing electronic passports, or ePassports, to all Canadians. This higher-security passport will contain an electronic chip that enhances the passport’s current security features—providing greater protection against fraudulent use and tamp ...
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