Canada: Mayor Harvey Rosen of the City of Kingston Proclaims May 2007 as Falun Dafa Month Honouring Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance

The City of Kingston

Proclamation

Falun Dafa Month May 2007

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 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

Whereas hundreds and thousands of Falun Dafa practitioners will participate in the Canada Experience Sharing Conference to be held in Toronto this May;

Therefore, I, Mayor Harvey Rosen, hereby proclaim May 2007 to be Falun Dafa Month, Honouring Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance.

Dated at Kingston this 16th day of May, 2007

Harvey Rosen

Mayor