Falun Dafa Day
May 13, 2010

Celebrating May 13th 2010 as Falun Dafa Day,
honouring Truthfulness Compassion and Forbearance

WHEREAS Falun Dafa is an advanced cultivation practice system for mind, body, and spirit based on the principle of Truthfulness Compassion Forbearance; and

WHEREAS Falun Dafa was first introduced to the world in 1992 by Mr. Li Hongzhi, and has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to improving health in mind body and spirit, and to enhancing the well-being of people from all walks of society, who follow its tenets; and

WHEREAS the physical and spiritual benefits of Falun Dafa have led to its spread throughout 60 countries with over 100 million practitioners; and

WHEREAS the great compassion and forbearance demonstrated by Falun Dafa practitioners have touched the hearts of kind-hearted people all over the world; and

WHEREAS Falun Dafa practitioners in the community across Canada celebrate the Falun Dafa Day on May 13th;

Therefore I, Mayor Rosen, hereby proclaim May 13th, 2010, to be Falun Dafa Day, honouring Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance.

Dated at Kingston, this 5th day of May, 2010
Harvey Rosen, Mayor