GRAND OPENING

Master Rev. Sing Hung (center), the 91-year-old founder of the Buddhist Association of Canada and Cham Shan Temple, was joined by Jason T. Kenney (to Sing’s right), Canada’s minister for Multiculturalism and minister of Employment and Social Development, Fang Li, the Chinese consul general in Toronto (to Jason’s right), and Rev. Dayi Shi (sixth from left), president of the Buddhist Association of Canada, at a ribbon cutting for the opening ceremony of the first Canada-China Buddhist Culture Festival, held in the Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto on June 7. LI NA / CHINA DAILY, Toronto