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Respecting diversity in our community
Last night, Council received an application for a zoning by-law amendment to permit the construction of a Sikh Temple at 410 Clair Road. The meeting was well attended by members of the Sikh community… more →
Mayor Karen Farbridge's Blog
Celebrating Diversity - December 23 to 31
kfarbridge wrote 4 days ago: December 23 – Joseph Smith’s Birthday (Christian – Mormon) – He was the American Mormon Leader … more →
Celebrating Diversity - December 12 to 21
kfarbridge wrote 2 weeks ago: December 12 – Hanukkah (through December 19) (Jewish) – Approximately in 164 B.B, Maccabees, a small … more →
Respecting diversity in our community
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kfarbridge wrote 2 weeks ago: Last night, Council received an application for a zoning by-law amendment to permit the construction … more →
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
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kfarbridge wrote 3 weeks ago: A constituent e-mailed to note that the calendar that I have used to post information about importan … more →
Celebrating Diversity - November 23 to 30
kfarbridge wrote 1 month ago: November 23 – Kinro Kansha No Hi (Japan) – This is the Japanese Labour Thanksgiving Day when people … more →
Celebrating Diversity - November 11 to 20
kfarbridge wrote 1 month ago: November 11 – Remembrance Day (Canada, UK) – This day commemorates the soldiers killed in World Wars … more →
Celebrating Diversity - November 1 to 5
kfarbridge wrote 1 month ago: November – National Native Month (Canada, USA) – This month is designated to honour and recognize al … more →
A diversity of events
kfarbridge wrote 2 months ago: I have attended a remarkable diversity of events over the last few days. ACORD 30th anniversary … more →
Celebrating Diversity - October 22 to 31
kfarbridge wrote 2 months ago: October 22 – Abu Simbel Festival (Egypt) – Built by Ramses II, his temple is angled so that the inne … more →
Celebrating Diversity - October 12 to 20
kfarbridge wrote 2 months ago: October 12 – Thanksgiving (Canada) – Early Canadian settlers gave thanks for good harvests by decora … more →
Celebrating Diversity - October 2 to 11
kfarbridge wrote 2 months ago: October 2 – Gandhi’s Birthday (India) – He is the National Father of India who adopted ‘non-violence … more →
Celebrating Diversity - October
kfarbridge wrote 2 months ago: October – Disability Employment Awareness Month (USA) – It began with the Presidential Proclamation … more →
Celebrating Diversity - September 28 to 30
kfarbridge wrote 3 months ago: September 28 – Yom Kippur (Jewish) – The Day of Atonement is the holiest and most solemn of all days … more →
Intersections 2009: Prosperity in Diversity
kfarbridge wrote 3 months ago: A symposium is being organized by the Guelph Inclusivity Alliance and Immigrant Services Guelph … more →
Celebrating Diversity - September 20 to 27
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kfarbridge wrote 3 months ago: September 20 – Aloha Week (Hawaii) – Begun in 1945, Aloha Week celebrated Hawaiian traditions and co … more →
Celebrating Diversity - September 11 to 19
kfarbridge wrote 3 months ago: September 11 – Day of Remembrance (USA) – The effects of the attacks on the World Trade Center and t … more →
Celebrating Diversity - August 1 to 9
kfarbridge wrote 4 months ago: August – Hopi Snake Dance (Aboriginal) – this dance requires two weeks of ritual prepara … more →
Celebrating Diversity - July 13 to 31
kfarbridge wrote 5 months ago: July 13 – Battle of Boyne (Ireland-N) – England’s William III defeated the deposed King of England a … more →
Celebrating Diversity - July 6 to 12
kfarbridge wrote 5 months ago: July 5 – 12 – NAIDOC Week (Australia) – NIADOC stands for National Aborigines and Islanders Day Obse … more →
