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The following is an excerpt from The Diary of Mírzá Mahmúd-i-Zarqání, chronicling Abdu’l-Bahá’s visit to Canada in 1912. From August 30 to September 9, please visit the for daily updates as we commemorate the 98th anniversary of this blessed event.

Wednesday, September 4, 1912

[Montreal]

An account of the [...]

Abdu’l-Bahá’s visit to Canada: Day 5

The following is an excerpt from The Diary of Mírzá Mahmúd-i-Zarqání, chronicling Abdu’l-Bahá’s visit to Canada in 1912. From August 30 to September 9, please visit the for daily updates as we commemorate the 98th anniversary of this blessed event.

Tuesday, September 3, 1912

[Montreal]

The morning was cloudy [...]

Abdu’l-Bahá’s visit to Canada: Day 4

The following is an excerpt from The Diary of Mírzá Mahmúd-i-Zarqání, chronicling Abdu’l-Bahá’s visit to Canada in 1912. From August 30 to September 9, please visit the for daily updates as we commemorate the 98th anniversary of this blessed event.

Monday, September 2, 1912

[Montreal]

After the morning obligatory [...]

Abdu’l-Bahá’s visit to Canada: Day 3

The following is an excerpt from The Diary of Mírzá Mahmúd-i-Zarqání, chronicling Abdu’l-Bahá’s visit to Canada in 1912. From August 30 to September 9, please visit the for daily updates as we commemorate the 98th anniversary of this blessed event.

Saturday, September 1, 1912

[Montreal]

This was a momentous [...]

The following is an excerpt from The Diary of Mírzá Mahmúd-i-Zarqání, chronicling Abdu’l-Bahá’s visit to Canada in 1912. From August 30 to September 9, please visit the for daily updates as we commemorate the 98th anniversary of this blessed event.

Friday, August 31, 1912

[Montreal]

In the morning, the [...]

Abdu’l-Bahá’s visit to Canada: Day 1

The following is an excerpt from The Diary of Mírzá Mahmúd-i-Zarqání, chronicling Abdu’l-Bahá’s visit to Canada in 1912. From August 30 to September 9, please visit the for daily updates as we commemorate the 98th anniversary of this blessed event.

Friday, August 30, 1912

[Malden -- Montreal]

Abdu’l-Bahá [...]

HRM Baha’is deeply saddened by sentencing

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August 2010
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Baha’i’s in Halifax Regional Municipality are deeply saddened and gravely concerned by reports that seven Iranian Baha’i leaders, detained since the spring of 2008, have been sentenced to 20 years in prison. The ruling, which was based on false charges and made without a [...]

Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada

12 June 2010
Ottawa, Ontario

Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement marking the anniversary of Iran’s 2009 presidential election, which precipitated a serious deterioration in the country’s human rights situation:

“One year ago, in the wake of Iran’s presidential elections, the world bore witness to the Iranian regime’s violent repression of its citizens, who [...]

Local residents take part in musical tour of India with internationally acclaimed choir, Voices of Baha

The LeBlanc family of Halifax, Drs. John and Joanne and their children, Julia, Daniel and Isobel, has returned from a unique 19 day choral tour in India, participating as singers in the Voices of Baha, an internationally acclaimed choir composed of 130 auditioned singers from more than 25 nations. Translated in English, the word Baha [...]

Holy Day: The Martyrdom of the Bab

The  Dartmouth, Cole Harbour, Eastern Passage Sector would like to invite Bahá’is and friends to a Holy Day commemoration this Friday. On July 9, Bahá’is around the world commemorate the date in 1850 that the Bab – one of two main figures in the founding of their Faith – was executed by a firing squad in Iran, [...]