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"As the situation evolves, we are developing some protocol for taking part in those virtual meetings."

 - D. Garry Dowling, GS

"Freemasonry has long been a beacon of universal tolerance,.. from time to time we are moved to re-examine how we practice these tenets, and the language that
we use."

 - David J. Cameron, GM

"It was suggested that a District schedule be created such that every Lodge can host a monthly meeting on their regular meeting night to communicate with their membership, . ."

Thomas W. Hogeboom
Deputy Grand Master

"The cancellation of all in-person Masonic meetings and events in the Province has now been extended until AT LEAST January 31, 2021. We will continue to monitor and adjust as the situation evolves."

 - Garry Dowling,Grand Secretary

"I strongly believe the cautious actions taken by our Grand Master and Grand Lodge should be commended and supported with gratitude for our own and our families’ wellbeing. "

- Thomas W. Hogeboom
Deputy Grand Master

"The Worshipful Master, Secretary and Treasurer of each lodge have already been authorized to conduct the necessary business of the lodge until the lodge re-opens, subject to retroactive approval at the next regular meeting."

 - David J. Cameron
Grand Master

"Temple Corporations may continue to rent or lease their facilities (with the exception of Craft Lodge rooms) to outside groups provided that the Temple Corporation and the renter/lessee observe all local and provincial health regulations."

- Garry Dowling,
Grand Secretary

"all Masonic buildings will remain closed to any activities. With one or two exceptions, the usage of the premises or any part thereof is not permitted."

- Garry Dowling,
Grand Secretary

Brethren, By staying home our province has flattened the curve and probably gotten through the first wave of COVID-19. But the virus is not gone. W...

"We have a small group of people who come in close physical contact and a larger group who sit on the sides and watch. And yet there are important differences. One is that we generally meet inside. But more significantly, our demographic is older."

- David J. Cameron
Grand Master

Brethren, This message is to identify and clarify a number of items related to the current status of the July 2020 Annual Communication of the Gran...