Flag-raising ceremonies were held in multiple cities and towns across Ontario on May 13 to commemorate the public introduction of Falun Dafa more than 30 years ago. Official proclamations and congratulatory letters were also issued to mark the occasion.
At the flag-raising celebration in Barrie, Ont., on May 1, Conservative MP for Barrie-Innisfil John Brassard commended practitioners for sharing the values and principles of the practice with Canadian society.
“The values of Falun Dafa are universal values—they’re values that we hold dear as Canadians, ensuring that we are free as a nation, free to practice our faith or any other type of practice that we want,” Brassard told NTD, The Epoch Times’ sister media, during the event….