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Toronto – Southwest Ontario . 24 November 2023 | CANADA
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| Burial Program Registration |
The 2024 Burial Program drive commences today and will continue until December 17. The Burial Program is an opportunity for the Jamat to support each other during a difficult time. Through an annual contribution, the program offers simple and dignified services to the Jamat and their families upon the loss of a loved one. Registration can be completed on the Burial Program site. If you have registered for the Burial Program through iKey in the past, you will need to login using your iKey username and password. The 2024 contribution rates can be viewed once logged in. Should you require any assistance, please call the ACCESS line, select Burial Program and select your region to be connected to a Burial Program volunteer. You can also find answers to many frequently asked questions on the registration site. Thank you for your support. |
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| Daily Diamond |
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| Ismaili Centre Concert Series: Raga Boyz |
Experience a fusion of eastern and western musical influences with the Raga Boyz at the inaugural concert of the Ismaili Centre Concert Series. Let the captivating melodies of this award-winning Pakistani band transport you on a cultural journey, as they blend traditional Sufi ragas with modern rock, folk, and other genres to create their own distinct style. The Raga Boyz have thrilled audiences from Wembley to Radio City Music Hall with their raw energy and talent. They have taken the stage alongside singers like Shakira and Rihanna, won top international competitions, and earned Pakistan's highest cultural honor. Now, they bring their electrifying act to Canada. Be among the first to experience the opening of this exciting concert series, which promotes cultural exchange and artistic excellence. Join us on Friday, December 1 at 8:30pm or Saturday, December 2 at 7:30pm for an evening of immersive world music with the Raga Boyz. Seating is limited, so don't miss this opportunity to hear these global sensations in an intimate setting. Secure your tickets now for a highlight of this season's cultural events at the Ismaili Centre Toronto. |
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| Community Connections |
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FOCUS Canada: Supporting Safe Resettlement |
| Donate today to support newcomers who are escaping conflict and instability. |
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"Experiences of the Jamatkhana" Available Now |
| Explore the history of the East African Jamat in this new IIS publication. |
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| Dollars & Sense |
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Economic Update |
| Learn useful tips on how to navigate these challenging times. |
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Financial Literacy Month: Tools for Your Financial Health Check-Up |
| Learn about the different tools that can help you assess your financial health. |
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| Youth Corner |
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| SUN Nov 26 • 6pm ET • The Society Clubhouse |
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Salsa Night Dance Class |
| Calling all young adults who want to join a salsa class (beginner-friendly)! |
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| SUN Dec 3 • 3pm ET • Headquarters - Ismaili Centre, Toronto |
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Wellness Workshop: Jot Your Thought |
| Explore the keys to optimal health and well-being. |
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| On Now at the Museum |
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Aga Khan Museum: Night in the Garden of Love Exhibition |
| Experience this multi-layered, multi-sensory exhibition exploring how art and music can transform the environment. |
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Aga Khan Museum: Technicolor Ocean, Photos by Prince Hussain |
| Dive into the fragility and complexity of life underwater through a series of photographs by Prince Hussain. |
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| Happening in Southwest Ontario |
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| FRI Nov 24 • After Jamati Ceremonies • Kitchener, Brampton, Halton, Meadowvale, Mississauga |
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Southwest Ontario Blessed Friday Book Fair |
| Join us at Jamatkhana literature centres across Southwest Ontario. |
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| SAT Nov 25 • After Jamati Ceremonies • Mississauga |
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Fall Mixer for Young Ismaili Adults |
| Build new connections over dinner, speed networking and engaging interactive activities. |
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| SAT Nov 25 • After Jamati Ceremonies • Brampton |
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Cancer Screening and Prevention Session |
| Learn how to take proactive health measures through six screening pathways |
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| Health Matters |
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Food Recall Warning |
| Certain cantaloupes and cut fruits have been recalled due to salmonella contamination. |
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COVID, Flu, and Respiratory Season Update, Vaccines, and Frequently Asked Questions |
| Check out the latest information for the prevention of COVID-19 and flu. |
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| Ethics In Action |
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How Does Climate Change Affect Health |
| Dr Zulfiqar Bhutta explores how to improve the health, well-being and nutrition of women and children. |
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Confidence to Break Barriers: The Impact of an Aga Khan Schools Education |
| Discover biotech leader Nabanita's story and the role her teachers played in her success. |
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| AKDN Opportunities |
The Aga Khan Development Network welcomes your interest in employment opportunities
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Aga Khan Museum (AKM)
Development Officer, Patron's Circle (Canada)
Apply today
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Aga Khan Foundation (AKF)
Senior Legal Officer (Europe)
Apply today
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Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH)
Head, Internal Audit (Pakistan)
Apply today
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Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH)
Manager, Finance (Pakistan)
Apply today
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Aga Khan Foundation (AKF)
Director of Partnerships (Kenya)
Apply today
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Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH)
Finance Officer (Pakistan)
Apply today
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For a full list of employment opportunities visit the AKDN Career Centre.
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CONTACT US
His Highness Prince Aga Khan Shia Imami Ismaili Council for Canada
49 Wynford Drive, Toronto, Ontario M3C 1K1 CANADA
+1-416-646-6965
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