Tag: News
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Celebrate 35 Years with St. Benedict’s Alumni Spring Breeze
The St. Benedict’s College Alumni Association Canada proudly presents SPRING BREEZE, a spectacular night celebrating 35 YEARS of togetherness, memories, and Benedictine spirit! Live on stage: FALLEN ANDREA with SKYLINES and DJ Kush This is one night you won’t want to miss! Saturday, April 11th, 2026 6:00 PM onwards📍 Brighton Convention Centre, 2155 McNicoll Avenue,
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2025 SBCAAC Christmas party – Pictures
Pictures from the SBCAAC Christmas Party held in Toronto on Saturday 6th December 2025.
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160th Anniversary Thanksgiving Mass
The Benedict’s College Alumni Association Canada held a Thanksgiving Mass to celebrate 160 years since the founding of the College on Saturday, November 8th, 2025, at Our Lady of Good Health Parish, Toronto. A large number of alumni and their families attended the celebration, and a warm get-together followed the Mass. Below are some pictures from the event.
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Bens Vs Wesley Soccer Big Match
Bens Victorious! ⚽️🏆 In a very hard-fought battle at the 2nd Annual Soccer Big Match, both teams played exceptionally well — but in the end, the Bens emerged victorious! Congratulations to all the players for their teamwork, spirit, and determination. Well done, Bens!”
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Bens VS Wesley Soccer Big Match
Come out and cheer for an exciting showdown between Bens vs Wesley!📅 Sunday, October 19📍 Armadale Community Centre Park2401 Denison Street, Markham🕚 Kickoff: 11:00 AM onwards Bring your friends, family, and team spirit for a great day of soccer, fun, and community energy. Don’t miss it — see you on the field! 💪🔥
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Big Match & Saints Quadrangular 2025
“True to our God, true to all men.”_ 💚💛 Building a strong and winning team doesn’t happen overnight—it takes sacrifice, grit, and a whole lot of heart. Behind every victory are the unsung heroes who make it all possible. 🙌 We want to give a massive THANK YOU to the Old Bens Association of Canada
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Ben’s win Saints Quadrangular again!
🏏 Saints Quadrangular 2025 – The Mighty Bens Rise Again The Mighty Bens have once again stamped their dominance on the Saints Quadrangular, regaining the shield after two epic battles—first against St. Peter’s in a nail-biting semifinal, and then against St. Joseph’s in a commanding final performance. 🔥 The Semifinal Thriller vs. St. Peter’s Batting
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2025 Summer Picnic
Last Saturday, our alumni family gathered at Simeon Park for a day full of fun, laughter, and connection! From spirited trivia games, other games to delicious food — it was the perfect way to celebrate our Benedictine spirit. Huge thanks to everyone who joined and helped make this event unforgettable. Your energy and smiles truly
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Midland Pilgrimage 2025
Message from Gaston Rodrigo, President SBCAAC The Midland pilgrimage on July 13th was a truly meaningful and spiritual experience. We were blessed with a strong turnout, with quite a few Benedictines in attendance, coming together in faith and fellowship. After the beautiful Mass and Benediction, a few of us continued the day by gathering at
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Bens win cricket title for 3rd time
Congratulations to the Bens Cricket Team! A huge round of applause to our Bens cricket team on their outstanding victory at the Big Match — making it three consecutive wins in a row! Your dedication, teamwork, and relentless spirit truly paid off. Well done, team! It was a fun-filled day packed with excitement, camaraderie, and
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35th AGM – Message from the newly elected President
Message from Gaston Rodrigo, the newly elected President of the St Benedict’s College Alumni Association Canada. Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future – A New Chapter Begins Dear Fellow Alumni, I am truly honoured and humbled to address you as the newly elected President of our Alumni Association. I would like to take this opportunity
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2025 Lenten Retreat – Pictures
Pictures from the 2025 Lenten retreat held on Saturday April 12, 2025.
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Congratulations to St Benedict’s College, Colombo on the STEM Centre Launch
We are thrilled to extend our heartfelt congratulations to St Benedict’s College, Colombo on the unveiling of their state-of-the-art STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) centre on Friday, January 17th, 2025. This outstanding initiative marks a significant milestone in the College’s ongoing commitment to providing cutting-edge educational facilities that prepare students for a technology-driven future.
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Message from the President
Message from the President of SBCAAC regarding our contribution to the STEM program at St. Benedict’s College that will be inaugurated tomorrow and the 2025 Amore Dinner Dance on February 8th.
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Empowering the next generation: St. Benedict’s College brings STEM education to life
The education landscape in Sri Lanka is about to witness a transformative leap. On January 17, 2025, St. Benedict’s College, Colombo, will launch its much-anticipated STEM education programme—a pioneering initiative designed to shape a generation of forward-thinking innovators. Message from Felix regarding the donation of of 20 laptops (worth $15,000) by our Association made in
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Amore – Valentine’s Dinner Dance 2025
Your 2024 SBCAAC Council warmly invites you to our annual Valentine’s Dinner Dance! Come dance the night away and indulge in a memorable evening filled with love, laughter, and great company. Enjoy a delightful dinner, lively music, and the warmth of reconnecting with cherished friends and fellow alumni. Bring your special someone as we celebrate
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Quadrangle Basketball 2024 – Oakville
The Old Bens Basketball Team won the first ever Quadrangular BasketBall Tournament held in Canada on 28th September, 2024. Congratulations to all the players and kudos to the respective coordinators and team leaders for making this happen.
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Ben’s take part in St. Anthony’s College OBA Open Golf Tournament
Bens were represented at the St. Anthony’s College OBA Canada Eagles Open Golf Tournament over the weekend.
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Bens vs Wesley Soccer Match – 2024
Highlights of the Bens Vs Wesley Soccer Match held on Saturday, 14th September 2024 at the Major Abbas Ali Park in Scarborough, Ontario. Though the result didn’t go our way, the passion, teamwork, and determination you showed were inspiring. You made us proud every step of the way! A huge thank you also to the
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