The Province: Aga Khan kicks off 8-day visit

The Province; News Services
Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2008

The Aga Khan, Prince Karim, arrived in Ottawa yesterday for an eight-day visit to Canada.

The spiritual leader of the world’s 15 million Shia Imami Ismaili Muslims will meet with Gov.-Gen. Michaelle Jean, Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty and B.C. Premier Gordon Campbell.

He will travel to Vancouver next Tuesday to join in celebrations of the 50th anniversary of his appointment as Imam of the Ismailis.

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