(Clearwisdom.net) On May 8, 2008, Ted Daly, Mayor of the District of North Saanich proclaimed the month of May 2008 as "Falun Dafa Month Honoring Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance" in the District of North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada.

District of North Saanich

Proclamation

Falun Dafa Month

Honoring Truthfulness, Compassion & Forbearance

May 2008

Whereas, Falun Dafa is an advanced exercise and meditation practice of mind, body, and spirit that has brought health and well-being to people across Canada; and

Whereas, Falun Dafa practitioners practice the principles of Truthfulness - Compassion - Forbearance and incorporate it into their daily lives, striving to become better people in all environments and situations; and

Whereas, Mr. Li Hongzhi, the founder of Falun Dafa is to be commended and publicly recognized for his commitment to promoting better health and moral living throughout the world; and

Whereas, the Chinese Communist party's persecution of Falun Dafa practitioners represents a severe example of the violation of human rights and civil liberties; and

Now Therefore, I, Ted Daly, Mayor of the District of North Saanich, do hereby proclaim the month of May 2008 as "Falun Dafa Month Honoring Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance" in the District of North Saanich.

In Witness Whereof, I hereunto set my hand this 8^th Day of May 2008.

Ted Daly

Mayor