Home About The Bahá'í Faith Community Life Community News Contact


    Français   






March 29, 2024
Propelling Humanity To Justice
February 28, 2024
Not enough water or too much?
January 4, 2024
Spirit and Secularity: Why Can’t We Be Friends?
November 23, 2023
Second Annual Environmental Fair held at the Ottawa Bahá'í Centre
October 28, 2023
George Ronald Publisher celebrates 80th Anniversary
September 21, 2023
ROBSI Summer School Finds New Home
March 7, 2023
Bahá’í Elections in a Nutshell
October 11, 2022
A Light on the Mountain
October 4, 2022
The Climate Crisis: Hope and Context
August 30, 2022
Racial Justice as Part of Climate Action
July 28 20, 2022
And to think it all happened on Frances Street!
June 20, 2022
Mind, Body and Spirit: The Journey of the Soul
May 17, 2022
Lighting Up the Territories: Bahá’ís in Canada’s North
April 27, 2022
Grow or buy local – serve your neighbourhood and the planet
April 7, 2022
The Ottawa Bahá’í Community’s Involvement in the Capital Region Interfaith Council
March 16, 2022
A Treasure Trove from the Ottawa Bahá’í Community Archives
February 25, 2022
Virtual Prayers for Motherbirds: A moment to Collaborate and Honour Our Mothers

February 10, 2022
Growing the Business of Hope

January 29, 2022
The River Flows to the Sea: Creating Enduring Peace

January 12, 2022
Becoming One People: Local and Global Stories

January 2, 2022
New Incentives Make It Easier to be a Good Environmental Steward

December 12, 2021
What Roses Know: Troubles and Growth

November 10, 2021
It is finished, it is finished

November 10, 2021
Truth and Reconciliation in Canada: An Elder’s Story

November 2, 2021
The Staff of Life in Darkest Night

October 21, 2021
Climate Future in Ottawa

October 17, 2021
The Gathering Storm

October 16, 2021
All Doors Open: The Servant of Bahá Comes to Montreal

October 4, 2021
Putting Ethical and Moral Principles into Action as Consumers

September 26, 2021
Walking the Mystical Way with Practical Feet

September 15, 2021
Carbon Capture Day Event 2021 at Mooney’s Bay

September 7, 2021
The Harbinger of World Peace

August 27, 2021
No Gurus: Finding Wisdom in the Collective

August 20, 2021
The Orb of Guidance Arises

August 19, 2021
ROBSI Online Camp Dedicated to ‘Abdu’l-Bahá this Summer

August 12, 2021
Alta Vista Junior Youth and their Tree Giveaway Community Service

August 2, 2021
The Master in All Things

July 28, 2021
Bahá’í Perspectives on Women and Peacebuilding

July 20, 2021
Strengthening Mind & Spirit in Pandemic Times

July 12, 2021
The Hand of Authority

June 23, 2021
The Steed of High Endeavour

June 21, 2021
Bahá’ís in Canada: The First 50 Years

June 10, 2021
Gladys Harvey: The Woman Who Listened to the Stars

June 4, 2021
A Handful of Flour

May 17, 2021
The Mystery of God

May 11, 2021
Truth and Propaganda in a Polarized Society

May 1, 2021
Earth Day and Beyond: Ideas in Sustainability

April 27, 2021
In Search of International Justice

April 16, 2021
Making Good Things Happen

April 16, 2021
The River Walk Devotional Endures Despite the Pandemic

April 11, 2021
City Hall Interfaith Service Commemorating the First Anniversary of Covid-19 in Ottawa

April 4, 2021
The Spirit (Still) Lives: A Resurgence of the Human Spirit

March 25, 2021
Land confiscation and mass displacement of Bahá'ís in Iran

March 16, 2021
Healing Wounds

March 11, 2021
The Creative Process — a Tool for Individual and Collective Transformation

February 23, 2021
Back to School on a Friday Night

February 3, 2021
World Religion Day 2021

January 7, 2021
The Full Moon Devotional Gathering

December 21, 2020
A New View on Governance

December 7, 2020
Creating a Refuge from Racism

November 28, 2020
The 20th Century: Tale of Woe or Turning Point?

November 3, 2020
Reforestation in Skógar, Iceland: A Small Social Action Project and Participation in Global Discourses

October 14, 2020
Pandemic sparks critical reflection on journalism

October 1, 2020
Seeding Sustainability

September 22, 2020
The Carbon Cycle and Carbon Capture to Address Climate Change

September 8, 2020
Putting Our House in Order

September 1, 2020
Racial Prejudice and Racial Unity

August 24, 2020
A View from the Mountain: COVID-19 and the Condition of the World

August 12, 2020
University Students Reflect on Building a Better World - ISGP

August 7, 2020
Tandem Crises: Pandemic and Climate Change

July 27, 2020
How to make the world work with 11 billion people

July 17, 2020
First Bahá’ís in Ottawa Break Racial Barriers

March 4, 2020
Junior Youth Camp Brings Many Blessings

February 14, 2020
The Climate Crisis and the Bahá'í Vision

February 9, 2020
A Devotional Gathering to Feed Body and Soul

January 31, 2020
2020 World Religion Day Proclaimed in Ottawa

January 27, 2020
Persian Cooking Devotional in Navan

December 9, 2019
Ottawa Bahá'í Community Celebrates the Bicentenary of the Birth of the Báb

November 18, 2019
May Maxwell and the Maxwells of Montreal

October 27, 2019
The Interview of Shame

October 27, 2019
The Great Divide

October 19, 2019
Welcoming a Poet Home

October 14, 2019
Hoop Dancer Kevin Locke Gives Talk at the Bahá'í Centre

October 07, 2019
The Fort of Joy and Woe

August 28, 2019
The Open Mountain

August 17, 2019
Badasht Youth Conference

August 6, 2019
How Bahá'í Teachings Can Build a More Just Economic Order

July 29, 2019
The Pure One

July 10, 2019
The Tears of Truth

June 27, 2019
Celebrating Ridván

June 14, 2019
The Pilgrimage of Light

June 3, 2019
Reading the Spirit: A Book Club With a Difference

May 24, 2019
Rúmí and the Bahá’í Faith

May 17, 2019
What Hath God Wrought?

May 2, 2019
Glimmerings on Donald Street

April 30, 2019
I Am Two Years Younger Than My Lord

April 20, 2019
Ayyám-i-Há led the way through the Fast and on to Naw-Rúz

April 15, 2019
Darkness at Noon

March 30, 2019
The year 2019 marks the Bicentenary of the Birth of the Báb

March 25, 2019
Ottawa Creative Writers’ Group in its 25th Year

February 11, 2019
Mercy's Blessing screened at the Mayfair

January 15, 2019
Dramatic play reading that explored an episode of Bahá’í history draws large crowd

January 5, 2019
Children First

December 12, 2018
Power and Peace Workshop

November 10, 2018
The Gate: Dawn of the Bahá'í Faith Opens to a Packed House

September 15, 2018
Ottawa Bahá'í Regional Choir Spring Concert Capped a Successful Year

July 28, 2018
River Walk Devotional

July 3, 2018
Baby Devotional is Taking Off in Ottawa

June 28, 2018
Stittsville/Kanata Junior Youth Group Marks First Anniversary

June 8, 2018
Celebrating the Declaration of the Báb

June 2, 2018
Public Screening of Light to the World

May 18, 2018
All Aboard the Nightingale Express!

May 3, 2018
Baha'is Mark the Ridvan Festival

March 28, 2018
Naw-Ruz celebrations held across Ottawa

February 28, 2018
Bahá’í Community Celebrates Ayyám-i-Há!

December 27, 2017
Light of Unity Concert Marks Bicentenary Birth of Bahá’u’lláh

December 16, 2017
Foster Farm Children's Class celebrates Bicentenary Birth of Baha'u'llah

November 2, 2017
Ottawa Baha'is Celebrate 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Baha'u'llah

October 31, 2017
Message received from Mayor Jim Watson and Ottawa City Council

October 22, 2017
Prime Minister Trudeau sends greetings to Baha'is of Canada on Bicentenary

October 19, 2017
National Chief Perry Bellegarde Message to the Bahá’ís for the Bicentenary Birth of Bahá’u’lláh

October 24, 2017
A Commemorative Quilt to mark the Bicentennial of the birth of Baha’u’llah

October 3, 2017
Baha'is in Ottawa celebrating significant anniversary

September 28, 2017
Ottawa Baha’i Choir enters its 25th year

June 23, 2017
The Continuing Persecution of the Bahá'ís in Iran

June 1, 2017
Building Vibrant Communities

March 16, 2017
A Passion for the Marimba

January 20, 2017
Canadian Baha'i representative participates in UN forum addressing anti-muslim discrimination

May 12, 2017
Not Another Year - Calling for the Release of Seven Baha'i Leaders

March 28, 2017
A Lofty Devotional

December 21, 2016
Christmas Memories

October 26, 2016
Joyce Frances Devlin: Artist in a “new era of energy and inspiration”

October 10, 2016
Anticipation rises for Chile Temple inauguration

August 15, 2016
Ottawa Bahá’ís Participate in Sri Chinmoy’s 2016 Peace Run Welcoming Ceremony

July 20, 2016
Accompaniment: Ottawa Youth Group Translating Bahá’í Study into Community Service

June 28, 2016
Strengthening the Spiritual and Social Fabric of the Community through Home Visits

April 15, 2016
Iranian Baha’i Refugee Movement Symposium at Carleton University

February 15, 2016
Record Turnout at 2016 World Religions Day, Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson praises faith communities for their community service

December 11, 2015
Ottawa Bahá'í Community Celebrates the Life of Bahá’u’lláh
November 28, 2015
Remembering Winnifred Harvey The 75th anniversary of the Ottawa Bahá'í Community

November 16, 2015
Siamak Hariri and the architecture of “Embodied Light” The Bahá'í Temple in Santiago, Chile.

November 3, 2015
Ottawa Bahá'ís Prepare to Celebrate the Birth of Bahá’u’lláh Celebration will be the first in Ottawa to follow the “Badi” Calendar

October 15, 2015
The Power of Youth Lessons learned in the Spiritual and Moral Education of Children

September 18, 2015
Australian singer/songwriter performs in Ottawa
July 24 2015
Baha’i Representative Appointed to Canada’s External Advisory Committee on Religious Freedom
July 2 2015
Baha’is of Canada Honour the Work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
May 17 2015
Ottawa Bahá'í Community honors lives of Seven Bahá'í leaders
May 10 2015
Ottawa Bahá’ís gather to celebrate Ridván Festival, elect Local Spiritual Assembly
March 25 2015
Capacity crowd attends launch of “To Light a Candle” Award-Winning Documentary shines a light on Persecution of Iranian Bahá’ís
March 12 2015
"Soul Food" in Ottawa Orleans Baha’is host devotional meetings at the Shenkman Centre
February 3 2015
World Religion Day 2015 Religion as a Force for Unity and an Inspiration for Community Service
January 11, 2015
Rights and Dignity in an Interdependent World
November 27, 2014
Joyce Frances Devlin: An artist’s Professional and Spiritual Journey
October 11 2014
Junior Youth Camps in Ottawa A summer of learning and service, fun and friendship
September 28, 2014
Sellout Concert at CD Launch of Bruno AR’s “Celestial Mosaic”
September 10, 2014
Youth Conferences and Activities Raising Community Capacities in Ottawa
May 20, 2014
Ottawa Bahá'ís participate in successful Reddit “Ask me Anything” discussion
March 15, 2014
Ottawa Youth Summit
February 27, 2014
Bahá'í Award for the Study of Peace and Conflict
January 19, 2014
World Religion Day Celebration in Ottawa
December 10, 2013
Review of Makhmalbaf’s “The Gardener”
November 17, 2013
The Play of Light: a photo exhibit
September 9, 2013
Video by Ottawa Bahá’ís John Dickie and Barry Brown receives honourable mention in international competition
August 15, 2013
Nathalie Thirlwall, Recipient of 2013 Interfaith Ottawa Award
July 7, 2013
Ottawa Baha’is Remember those facing Persecutions in Iran
June 2, 2013
Youth Circles
May 13, 2013
Lloyd Axworthy, Bani Dugal and Canada’s press mark the fifth anniversary of the incarceration of Iran’s Baha’i leaders
April 21, 2013
Ottawa Bahá’ís Celebrate the Festival of Ridvan
March 5, 2013
Scientific insights into the reality of Man
December 24, 2012
Fourth Interfaith National Breakfast held on Parliament Hill
December 17, 2012
Prayer: Stirring the Spirit
December 5, 2012
Talk on Maxwell family proves to be a "marvellous therapy"
November 27, 2012
Law and Love: A Special Lecture on the Kitáb-i-Aqdas
November 21, 2012
Zumba Devotional for the body, mind and soul
November 12, 2012
New Book by Canadian Bahá’í Scholar Explores Writings of Shoghi Effendi
November 6, 2012
Artist Barbara Pope profiled in Capital Woman magazine
July 17, 2012
Canada Day Celebration at the Ottawa Baha’i Centre
May 27, 2012
Singer/Songwriter MJ Cyr in Ottawa
May 10, 2012
Cleaning our environment
April 24, 2012
Bahá’ís in Ottawa gathered to elect the nine members of the Local Spiritual Assembly
April 7, 2012
Problems continue for Baha’i educators in Iran
March 30, 2012
Happy Naw Rúz! Happy New Year!
March 8, 2012
The Ottawa Bahá'í Centre
February 29, 2012
Larry Rowdon Poetry Book Launch
February 29, 2012
Sweets for the Soul
January 23, 2012
World Religion Day 2012
January 22, 2012
Ottawa Bahá'í Centre hosts community reflection meeting
January 13, 2012
Canadians Can Help Stop the Persecution of Iran's Bahá’ís
December 20, 2011
Interfaith Breakfast Focuses on Freedom of Religion
November 24, 2011
Choral ensemble performs at area interfaith events
November 11, 2011
Community Celebrates 100th Birthday of Ottawa Bahá'í
November 6, 2011
The Birth of the Báb celebrated in six Ottawa gatherings
October 25, 2011
CBC radio show features Ottawa Bahá'í devotional gathering
October 15, 2011
Yoga Devotional at the Ottawa Bahá’í Centre
October 7, 2011
Iconic "Lotus Temple" focus of worldwide campaign
October 3, 2011
Ottawa children come together for ‘Brilliant Stars’ camp
September 18, 2011
Bridging the Rivers of Faith
September 6, 2011
Religious Persecution and the Strength of the Human Spirit
August 9, 2011
Kanata Lakes devotional gathering brings a spiritual respite
August 6, 2011
Bahá'í reflection meeting launches summer projects
August 5, 2011
Carp Bahá'ís commemorate the life of the Báb
July 29, 2011
Gatineau author launches book of poetry, prose and fiction
July 26, 2011
Pursuing a life of distinction
July 12, 2011
Empowering junior youth to serve
June 28, 2011
Our Bahá’í Pilgrimage to Israel
June 18, 2011
Ottawa singers join Chicago choral festival
June 15, 2011
Rideau-Ottawa Bahá'í Schools Initiative: Creating Memories for 25 Years
June 12, 2011
Dispatch from the Bahá'í Academy in India
May 26, 2011
Neighbourhood friends gather to say prayers for Iran
May 23, 2011
Ottawa-area Bahá'í youth receives Tony Blair Faith Foundation Fellowship
May 10, 2011
From Ottawa to Slovenia and back: A Bahá'í traveler’s story
April 30, 2011
Ottawa Bahá'ís gather to elect Local Spiritual Assembly
April 28, 2011
Canadian Bahá’í Business Forum (CBBF) elects new Governing Board
April 28, 2011
Ottawa Creative Writers’ Group launches poetry collection
April 24, 2011
The Bahá’í Community of Ottawa celebrates the Festival of Ridván
April 21, 2011
Plan, Act, Reflect, Celebrate!
April 15, 2011
Open doors to Bahá'í children's classes in Vanier
February 15, 2011
Bahá’í Physician Receives National Recognition
January 16, 2011
Ottawa Faith Groups Celebrate World Religion Day


Home     Contact   Site Map    Web Support


© The Local Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Ottawa, Canada