The Bahá'í Community of Victoria BC Canada

This past month, December 2011, the Tony Blair Faith Foundation gave their group’s video, Be the Change You Want to See, the award for best musical video and best overall submission to the international Faith Shorts video competition. Full story

Barred from attending post-secondary, a much younger Sohail Mahbobi needed a hobby. And when a friend offered to teach Persian rug-making, Mahbobi found one that would stay with him for three decades. Full story

Canadian senate inquiry into the persecution of the Baha’is of Iran Full story

North Vancouver, British Columbia, 1 June 2011 (CBNS) — In fall 2010, a member of a youth group in North Vancouver suggested a service project for the group. The idea was that the group enter a national video contest, “Racism. Stop It!” sponsored by Immigration Canada, a federal government department. Full story

For Canadian Baha’i students between the ages of 17-25 who are currently entering their first or second year of university, college, or their second year of CEGEP in September 2011. Full story

The University of Toronto will be hosting a significant, historic international symposium on the persecution of Baha’is in Iran, July 1-3: “Intellectual Othering and the Baha’i Question in Iran” (http://iranianstudies.ca/bahai/). Full story

The Well – a bookstore/café/marketplace located at 821 Fort Street (between Blanshard and Quadra, in downtown). Full story

After pondering the idea for forty years, retired Baha’i medical doctor Peter Paul Morgan and his wife Wynne decided to write and sponsor an opera in the small town of Perth, Ontario. Full story