Bahá’í administration

The members of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Canada elected in April 2014 to serve for a period of one year. © Laura Mostmand Toronto, Ontario, 28 April 2014 (CBNS) — At the annual Baha’i National Convention, held in Toronto over the weekend of 25–27 April, delegates from across the country elected the national governing council of the Baha’i Community of Canada, the National Spiritual Assembly.

The members elected to the governing council for a one-year term are Deloria Bighorn, Karen McKye, Mehran Anvari, Hoda Farahmandpour, Enayat Rawhani, Judy Filson, Élizabeth Wright, Ciprian Jauca, and Susanne Tamás. Karen McKye will serve as the secretary, the chief executive officer of the National Assembly, over the coming year, and Deloria Bighorn will serve as chair.

Newly elected members of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Canada. © Laura Mostmand Toronto, Ontario, 3 June 2013 (CBNS) — More than 150 Baha’i delegates from across the country met in Toronto over the weekend of 25–26 May to elect the national governing body of the Baha’is of Canada, the National Spiritual Assembly.

The Shrine of Baha'u'llah and adjacent residence where He lived His last years, near Akka, Israel.
© Baha'i International Community Toronto, Ontario, 19 April 2013 (CBNS) — On April 21, Baha'is across Canada will celebrate the first day of the Festival of Ridvan (pronounced RIZ-von), which commemorates Baha'u'llah's public declaration as a Messenger of God. Baha’is refer to this time as “the Most Great Festival,” or the “King of Festivals.”

The newly elected members of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is of Canada. © Lorraine Goh Montreal, Québec, 1 May 2012 (CBNS) — Some 160 Delegates, representing regions in all ten provinces and three territories of Canada, attended the annual Baha’i National Convention in Montreal April 26-29. More than four hundred Baha’i guests also attended this year’s convention. Participants reviewed the past year’s accomplishments and discussed future plans with the community’s national governing council, the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is of Canada.

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The members of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is of Canada elected in April 2011 to serve for a period of one year.Toronto, Ontario, 3 May 2011 (CBNS) — At the annual Baha’i National Convention, held in Toronto this past weekend, delegates from across the country elected the national governing council of the Baha’i Community of Canada.