(Clearwisdom.net) On April 30, 2007, Ted Daly, Mayor of the City of North Saanich, proclaimed the month of May 2007 as Falun Dafa Month Honoring Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance in the City of North Saanich, Province of British Columbia, Canada.
Honoring Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance
May 2007
District of North Sannich
Proclamation
Whereas Falun Dafa is an advanced exercise and meditation practice of mind, body, and spirit based on the principles of Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance; and
Whereas since its public introduction by Mr. Li Hongzhi in 1992, Falun Dafa has brought health and peace of mind to over 100 million people on six continents; and
Whereas more men and women of Canada are learning the practice and purifying their hearts, energizing their bodies, and embracing peaceful, virtuous communities; and
Whereas Falun Dafa emphasizes a holistic approach to health that includes the cultivation of ones moral character by following the universe's benevolent characteristic of Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance, as well as practicing gentle qigong exercises; and
Whereas Falun Dafa's practitioners in communities across Canada will celebrate Falun Dafa Month with parades and free pubic traditional Chinese dancing and singing performances; and
Whereas thousands of Falun Dafa practitioners will participate in the Canada Experience Sharing Conference to be held in Toronto this May;
Now Therefore I, Ted Daly, Mayor of the District of North Saanich, do hereby proclaim the month of May 2007 as "Falun Dafa Month Honoring Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance" in the District of North Saanich.
In Witness Whereof, I hereunto set my hand this 30th day of April 2007.
Ted Daly
Mayor