Douglas Norman CassBorn September 23, 1920Died November 19, 2008Douglas Norman Cass the first born child of Norman Cass and Mildred Hughes Cass was delivered on September 23, 1920 in the city of Fredericton, New Brunswick. His father was Canadian and his mother British. Shortly after...
Towards the summer conference on the North / Encircling Light - Expectant Silence in Whitehorse:One of those rare convergences takes place when the last arrangements for this conference are on the way and a book appears that is a wonderful preparation for it: A Fair...
Dear Friends,We began our January weekend meeting of the Council and Class Holders by taking up the theme and mood of the interval. The space between the notes in a piece of music, between the lines in a poem, between the curves in a piece...
As of this update there are 123 participants in total, from 12 countries. Included in this number are 87 participants from across Canada: British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia, with 3 participants from the Yukon.Please go to the What’s New slot under...
The eurythmists of Northern Star Eurythmy are honoured to announce a visit by Patricia Smith, of Vancouver, for the weekend of 3-5 April 2009, for a performance and working rehearsals of the Foundation Stone Meditation.The schedule for the weekend at the Toronto Waldorf School will...
Obituary for Gulistan ShariffGulistan Shariff passed over the threshold on February 24th 2009 at 4 am. She was born in Nairobi into an Ismaili family devoted to the Aga Khan stream of the Moslem faith. She joined the Anthroposophical Society at the Annual General Meeting...
Unlike most of us perhaps, art has never been a strong point of mine, except for poetry and music, because apart from a degree in philosophy I have spent all of my life working in the design and repair of electronic and mechanical devices, chiefly...
Gertrud Karter crossed the threshold on August 28, 2008 after a short illness. A member of the Society since the early 50s, still from Germany, she immigrated to Vancouver in 1957, being a participant, weekly, at Mrs. Mayne's place. Having moved to Port Hardy/Thetis Island,...
Attention: history lovers.Next time you think of reading a biography consider Thomas Meyer’s book on D.N. Dunlop. D.N. Dunlop was a beloved contemporary of Rudolf Steiner who was also George Westinghouse’s right hand man in marketing, in England.Dunlop and others around R. Steiner will be...
"We definitely need to see the "benefit" of using the internet. I remember traveling through parts of Africa 35 years ago , and the Masai and other groups would not allow their pictures to be taken because the devil would then have a part of...