Tag: Falun Dafa

Over 100 Canadian Officials Send Greetings, Issue Proclamations in Celebration of Falun Dafa’s 30th Anniversary

Over 100 Canadian officials, including federal and provincial parliamentarians as well as mayors and councillors, sent greetings or issued proclamations in celebration of the 30th anniversary of Falun Dafa this week. A total of 34 MPs from the Liberal, Conservative, and Green parties sent well-wishes to adherents of Falun Dafa via the Falun Dafa Association…


30 Years of Falun Gong: Adherents Find Inner Peace, Moral Uplift Through Spiritual Practice

It was November 2020, nine months after 24-year-old Carolina Avendano began living by herself, and eight months after her city Calgary, Canada, entered into a lockdown that shut schools and most businesses. She was utterly alone. The pandemic restrictions meant she couldn’t visit her sister despite living in the same city. The prolonged isolation had…


A 30 Year Revival of Traditional Culture: Falun Gong Adherents See Moral Uplift Through Spiritual Practice

It was November 2020, nine months after 24-year-old Carolina Avendano began living by herself, and eight months after her city Calgary, Canada, entered into a lockdown that shut schools and most businesses. She was utterly alone. The pandemic restrictions meant she couldn’t visit her sister despite living in the same city. The prolonged isolation had…


Falun Gong Adherents See Moral Uplift Through Spiritual Practice

It was November 2020, nine months after 24-year-old Carolina Avendano began living by herself, and eight months after her city Calgary, Canada, entered into a lockdown that shut schools and most businesses. She was utterly alone. The pandemic restrictions meant she couldn’t visit her sister despite living in the same city. The prolonged isolation had…


LIVE at 11 AM ET: 2022 World Falun Dafa Day Parade in New York

NTD Television and The Epoch Times will livestream the 2022 World Falun Dafa Day parade in New York on May 13, 11 a.m. ET. Access the livestream on this page, and also at EpochTV and NTD.com. May 13 this year marked the 30th anniversary since Falun Dafa was introduced to the public in 1992, and it is…


LIVE: 2022 World Falun Dafa Day Parade in New York

NTD Television and The Epoch Times will livestream the 2022 World Falun Dafa Day parade in New York on May 13, 11 a.m. ET. Access the livestream on this page, and also at EpochTV and NTD.com. May 13 this year marked the 30th anniversary since Falun Dafa was introduced to the public in 1992, and it is…


‘Eternal Spring’ Wins Two Hot Docs Film Awards for Story of 18 Brave Chinese Who Bypassed State Media

A documentary about 18 brave Chinese who hijacked Beijing-controlled media to broadcast uncensored news about the state-backed persecution of Falun Gong practitioners has won two major Canadian film awards.  “Eternal Spring,” directed by Toronto’s Jason Loftus, is an animated documentary that looks at the 2002 circumvention of a Chinese state television station.  The story and animation by acclaimed Chinese…


UK Peer Praises Falun Gong’s ‘Eternal Values’

Truthfulness, compassion, and tolerance seem to be “eternal values” that “we should cherish, we should preach, and seek to live up to,” the UK’s Lord Philip Hunt of King Heath said ahead of the 30th World Falun Dafa Day on Friday. Falun Dafa, also known as Falun Gong, a practice of meditative exercises with an…


Canadian MPs Celebrate 30th Anniversary of Introduction of Spiritual Practice Falun Gong

Canadian legislators sent compliments as adherents of Falun Gong commemorated the 30th anniversary of the introduction of the spiritual practice to the public in Ottawa on May 10. Liberal MP Judy Sgro said Falun Gong’s moral teachings that are based on the tenets of truthfulness, compassion, and forbearance are “hope for the future” and what “Canadians…


LIVE on May 13, 11 AM ET: 2022 World Falun Dafa Day Parade in New York

NTD Television and The Epoch Times will livestream the 2022 World Falun Dafa Day parade in New York on May 13, 11 a.m. ET. Access the livestream on this page, and also at EpochTV and NTD.com. May 13 this year marked the 30th anniversary since Falun Dafa was introduced to the public in 1992, and it is…