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Canada: City of Port Coquitlam Proclaims May 2013 as Falun Dafa Month Honouring Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance

May 05, 2013 |  

(Minghui.org) May 2013 marks the 21st anniversary of the introduction of Falun Dafa to the public by Mr. Li Hongzhi, the founder of Falun Dafa. Falun Dafa practitioners in communities across Canada will celebrate Falun Dafa Month with parades and free public traditional Chinese dancing and singing performances.

On this occasion, Mr. Greg B. Moore, Mayor of the Corporation of the City of Port Coquitlam, proclaimed the month of May 2013, to be Falun Dafa Month, honouring Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance.

Port Coquitlam

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 one's moral character by following the universe’s benevolent characteristic of Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance, as well as practicing gentle qigong exercises; and

Whereas: Falun Dafa practitioners in communities across Canada will celebrate Falun Dafa Month with parades and free public traditional Chinese dancing and singing performances; and

Now Therefore: I, Greg B. Moore, Mayor of the Corporation of the City of Port Coquitlam,

Do Hereby Proclaim

May 2013 to be

Falun Dafa Month”

Honouring Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance

Greg B. Moore

Mayor