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The Foundation Ceremony of the Ismaili Centre, Toronto, together with the Aga Khan Museum and their Park took place on 28 May 2010. Situated along Wynford Drive in the city’s Don Mills area, projects were designed by three architects of international renoun: Charles Correa designed the Ismaili Centre, Fumihiko Maki designed the Museum and Vladimir Djurovic designed the Park.
Mawlana Hazar Imam and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper mark the Foundation of the Ismaili Centre, the Aga Khan Museum and their Park situated in Toronto’s Don Mills area. The Prime Minister used the occasion to formally announce the Canadian Parliament’s unanimous decision to make Mawlana Hazar Imam an Honorary Canadian Citizen.
In Tajikistan, the celebration of Imamat Day — or Roz-e Takht Nishini in Tajik — traditionally includes family and neighbourhood gatherings with shared meals, music and dancing. In July 2009 the Aga Khan Development Network Resident Representative Office contributed to the festivities by hosting an education-themed Imamat Day reception.