Chronology of the Bahá'í Faith in Canada

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1950 26 Aug Harry Gibson (Ohmilik) became the first Inuit in the Eastern Arctic to hear about the Revelation. His teacher was Jameson Bond on a one-year assignment to Coal Harbour. [CBN No 16 November 1950 p3-4; SDS86-96] Harry Gibson; Ohmilik; Coral Harbour, NU the first Inuit in the Eastern Arctic to hear about the Revelation
1950 20 - 26 Aug Bahiyyih and Harry Ford were the guest teachers at the Bahá'í Conference held in Banff and she spoke on the Covenant. Harry's talk dealt with teaching methods. [CBN No 16 November 1950 p3-4] Summer schools; Bahiyyih Ford; Harry Ford; Banff, AB
1950 12 - 19 Aug The Ontario Summer Conference was held at Franklin Camp with about 60 persons in attendance. The speaker was John Robarts who spoke on the Covenant and Elsie Austin of Washington DC whose topic was "The Divine Art of Living". [CBN No 14 July, 1950 p14; No 15 September 1950; CBN No19 April 1951 p14] Summer schools; John Robarts; Franklin Camp, ON
1950 (summer) The National Public Relations Committee announced that they had obtained the services of a professional publicity agent to assist in a series of campaigns to provide exposure to the Faith Plans included free publicity by radio and press as well a paid advertising by local publicity committees. They also prepared a series of news articles of local press releases. [CBN 15 September 1950 p8] National Public Relations Committee

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