The Bahá'í Faith in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada A site operated jointly by the Spiritual Assemblies of  Mount Pearl and St. John's, NL Canada   "So powerful is the Light of Unity, that it can illuminate the whole Earth" Bahá'u'lláh
The Bahá'í Shrine and Terraces Mount Carmel, Haifa

On May 22 and 23, 2001 there was the official Opening of the Terraces leading to the Shrine of the Báb on Mount Carmel in Haifa. Extensive details and photos of the Terraces are in the press material at      http://terraces.bahai.org/ "... the unity and peace of the world are not only possible but inevitable."  Read the Message released at that time.

Some Bahá'í Documents addressing Current Issues

Including:
• "Religion and Development at the Crossroads: Convergence or Divergence?", a statement to the World Summit on Sustainable Development, a United Nations conference held in Johannesburg, South Africa, 26 August to 4 September 2002.
• "Who is Writing the Future?" - a Statement from the Bahá'í International Community looking towards the new millennium (February 1999).
•  Facing the Future Together,

• For information on Bahá'í Sacred Writings, books, CDs, audio tapes and videos and how to order them, contact The Baha'i Distribution Service at  www.bahaibooksonline.com ; via e-mail to orders@bahaibooksonline.com ; phone 1 800 465 3287; or visit the store at 9 - 945 Middlefield Road, Toronto, ON, M1V 5E1; phone (416) 609-9900, Fax (416) 609-9600 (9 - 5 Eastern Time).
• Or check your telephone directory for local Bahá'í Bookstores or Bahá'í Centres.

• The Bahá'í World (www.bahai.org)  The primary page of the world-wide Bahá'í Community.
• The Canadian Bahá'í site in English or français .
• The Bahá'í World News Service (news.bahai.org)   is the news service of the Bahá'í International Community. It cover the world-wide activities of the Bahá'í community, and has news items, photos, searchable archives and links to National Bahá'í web sites on every continent around the world.
• Baha'i International Community (http://www.bic.org/) is the site of the Baha'i Internationsl Community activies at the United Nations and other international work.
  
• One Country (www.onecountry.org)  The quarterly publication of the Bahá'í International Community.
• Baha'i Topics, an information resource (info.bahai.org/).  A rich source of information on all aspects of the Baha'i Faith, from one paragraph comments to long, thoughtful articles.  Developed by Bahá'í International Community.
• The Bahá'í Iternational Community (NY) (statements.bahai.org/)  An extensive reference library of statements presented to the United Nations and to UN and NGO conferences by the Bahá'í International Community on a wide range of topics including the Advancement of Women; Environment and Development; Human Rights; Reports and General Information.
• The Bahá'í Reference Library (http://reference.bahai.org)  The Bahá'í International Community Web site that includes the sacred writings of the Bahá'í Faith in English, Arabic, and Persian, as well as other Bahá'í publications.


• The "Bahá'ís" Magazine (www.bahai.com/thebahais/)  A great source for an introduction to, and information about the Bahá'í Faith.
• The Bahá'í Institute Board of the Atlantic Provinces   web site is primarily for Area Coordinators and tutors, but it has material from the Universal House of Justice on the institute process, and other resource material.
• The Baha'i Medical Association of Canada  (A relatively new site) The Baha'i Medical Association of Canada was founded in 1992 by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'i's of Canada. All Baha'i medical physicians, residents, and students residing in Canada are automatically members of BMAC.  Many useful resources.
  



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Some Pages by Individuals or Groups:
• Bahá'í Faith Web Site (www.bcca.org) An extensive site prepared by the Bahá'í Computer and Communications Association.
• A Bahá'í Page (www.bcca.org/bahaivision)  Many links, including pictures of Haifa, Bahá'í software, and much more.
• The European Bahá'í Business Forum (www.ebbf.org)  is a good site for those interested in the application of Bahá'í principles to the business world.
• Bahá'í Academics Resource Area   This is a useful site for study.
• Those interested i n world-wide statistics showing the Baha'i Faith as the second most widely distributed religion can go to the Encyclodaedia Brittanica site at http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9124654 .
  

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