News

"the moratorium on all INDOOR Masonic gatherings is extended until at least September 1."

David J. Cameron

Grand Master

"Let us look at lodges “As If People Mattered”, not at the economics of running a building, a fund-raising machine, or a political hierarchy."

- D.J. Cameron, GM

"The virtual Annual meeting of the Grand Lodge of A.F. & A.M. of Canada in the Province of Ontario will be held on "

- G. Dowling, GS

"The Branding Team of the Community Outreach Pillar has put together a Brand Standards Manual with guidelines for the use of our name and symbols "

- T.W. Hogeboom, DDGM

"New and or expanded programs for mentorship, lodge speakers and other areas of interest to encourage participation"

- Standish, Sutherland, & Schatzker

"The Grand Treasurer’s proposal for an increase was based on his five-year forecast which proceeded the current pandemic."

- Grand Treasurer

Brethren, COVID-19 Temporary Business Policies: On February 12 we distributed another COVID-19 update that related to temporary business policies i...

"The determination of your Grand Lodge to get caught up on all these proposed amendments has been perceived by some as a daunting task. "

- Thomas W. Hogeboom,

Deputy Grand Master

“I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”

- J. R. R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

"The Grand Lodge Masonic Education Committee Speaker Series will take place monthly, typically on the first Saturday of each month."

- Bro. Don Kemball, GLCPOO Education Committee

"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