 In 2005, the Hate Crimes Unit of the Edmonton Police Service confiscated anti-Falun Gong materials distributed at the annual conference of the American Family Association by staff members of the Calgary Chinese Consulate (Province of Alberta, Canada).The materials, including the calling of Falun Gong a "cult," were identified as having breached the Criminal Code, which bans the wilful promotion of hatred against identifiable religious groups.The General Office of Ministry of Public Security of the People's Republic of China maintains a list of "heterodox teachings," (邪教) entitled "Information Regarding Organizations Identified as Cults e.g.