Family Day, celebrated here in Ontario and countries around the world, is the perfect time to enjoy family activities and explore one’s ancestral history. The holiday celebrates families, family life and the critical role family plays in our communities. How family is defined varies among cultures. While some consider only immediate family members when the word family comes to mind, others include their extended network of aunts, uncles and cousins. In cultures where people tend to live in smaller villages, the entire village is considered an extension of one’s family.  This builds a true sense of community and collective history. A common “family” history is also a unifying factor in communities built upon a shared interest—like the martial arts community. Here at Bamboo Kung Fu Academy we practice Choi Lee Fut kung fu. We take pride in the long history of Choi Lee Fut kung fu, and it is our privilege and honour to introduce this art and its history to our students. The Or
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