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Chronology of the Bahá'í Faith in Canada

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Date 1956-12-00-01, sorted by date, descending

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1956 Dec
195-		 Winnifred Harvey became the first pilgrim from Ottawa and she was the only Western pilgrim at the time. She took copious (80 pages) notes, some in shorthand. She met with the Guardian over dinner seven times. When hearing that 40% of the Canadian population was French-speaking, the Guardian replied that the same percentage of Bahá’ís must be French-Canadians, or the Faith would appear to be Anglo-Saxon. [Our Bahá'í Legacy, ppt presentation by Heather Harvey 22NOV24] Ottawa, ON; Winnifred Harvey The first pilgrim from Ottawa
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