With key public health and health system indicators continuing to improve over the coming weeks, we are happy to share that by following the timelines and changes under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act (EMCPA) for places of worship below are the revised changes to the Mehraban Guiv Darb e Meher (MGDM) drop in visits, social and religious gatherings. All reopening changes will continue to follow public health measures and requirements i.e. proof of vaccination, face coverings, physical distancing and environmental cleaning and disinfecting.
As we cautiously and gradually start the re-opening, The MGDM revised hours of operations effective, March 1st, 22 are as below:
| Day of the Week |
Time |
| Monday |
4:30pm - 8:30pm |
| Tuesday |
9am – Noon | 4:30pm - 8:30pm |
| Wednesday |
4:30pm - 8:30pm |
| Thursday |
CLOSED |
| Friday |
9am – Noon | 4:30pm - 8:30pm |
| Saturday |
9am – Noon | 4:30pm - 8:30pm |
| Sunday |
9am – Noon | 4:30pm - 8:30pm |
When planning a visit to the MGDM please be sure to follow the mandatory requirements and guidelines:
- Provide proof of vaccination (For large gatherings)
- Wearing a non-medical mask/face covering is mandatory
- Bring your own prayer book , head covering, sandalwood or other prayer related items
- Maintain a social distance of two meters/six feet
- Food and drink sharing is prohibited
We are grateful to all our donors and well-wishers and request everyone to donate generously by visiting our website (www.zso.org).
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Cash Donations
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Cheque Donations
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Drop off in the ZSO safety deposit box
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- DO NOT drop off any cheques in the safety deposit box
- Make Cheque payable to ‘Zoroastrian Society of Ontario’
- Complete the donation form and attach it with your cheque
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- Provide your email address if applicable to ensure timely and accurate issuance of donation receipts
- Deliver the cheque and completed form together to our custodian or send it by mail
NOTE: Cheques made payable to ZSO are not acceptable by the bank and rejected
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We thank you all for your support, patience and cooperation on keeping our community safe and healthy. We continue to monitor guidance at all levels from local to provincial to federal, and closely assess any impact to our approach. You continue to have our commitment to keeping you informed, as updates are available.
Disclaimers and resources:
- “All visits to the MGDM are voluntary and at the visitor’s own discretion. Visitors must comply with applicable guidelines including limits on numbers, wearing of masks and physical distancing. All visitors are responsible for their own health & safety as well as respecting the health & safety of those around them.”
