Labour Day
Labour Day has its roots in an 1872 printers’ strike in Toronto. Fighting for a nine-hour work day, the strikers’ victory was a major milestone in the changing relations between Canadian workers […]
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Mennonite Heritage Week
Mennonite Heritage Week is an opportunity to recognize the contributions that Mennonites have made to Canada.
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Paryushana
Considered one of the most important Jain holidays, Paryushana means “abiding” or “coming together.” It is is an eight-to-ten day observance used as an intense time for study, reflection, purification, […]
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Welcoming Week
Welcoming Week is an annual campaign that celebrates the work in communities to become welcoming places for all, including immigrants. Launched in 2012 by Welcoming America, today Welcoming Week is delivered […]
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Enkutatash
Enkutatash is the Ethiopian and Eritrean New Year.
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Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah means 'head of the year' and is a special festival that celebrates Jewish New Year.
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Ganesh Charturthi
Ganesh Charturthi celebrates the anniversary of the birth of Lord Ganesh, one of Hinduism’s most revered deities.
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CBAL Weekly English Language Learning and Conversation Classes Start
CBAL offers FREE English Language Classes beginning the week of September 14th. These classes can help improve your speaking, listening, reading and writing skills! For more information and to […]
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Golden Settlement – Fall Open House
CBAL Golden Office 106-421 9th Ave N, Golden, British Columbia, CanadaFall Open House! Come visit us at our CBAL Office in Golden and learn more about our English classes, fall events, SWIS program, and other community supports. September 14th 10:00 […]
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Des Lakshan
Das Lakshan, the “Festival of the Ten Religious Qualities,” is a ten-day Jain observance which starts immediately after Paryushana.