Veterans Affairs Minister and Associate Minister of National Defence Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI) issued a statement: “Military life can be uniquely demanding for all members of the family. Those who serve in the Canadian Armed Forces face risks that few of us could ever understand and make sacrifices that few of us have ever had … Read more
Veterans Affairs Minister and Associate Minister of National Defence Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI) awarded the Minister of Veterans Affairs Commendation to nine Ontario residents in recognition of their contributions in service to Canada’s Veterans. The full release is available online. Call 613-992-7468.
Veterans Affairs Minister and Associate Minister of National Defence Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI) awarded the Minister of Veterans Affairs Commendation to Alberta and Saskatchewan residents in recognition of their contributions in service to Canada’s Veterans. The full release is available online. Call 613-992-7468.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence Darrell Samson (Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook, N.S.) and Liberal MP Joël Lightbound (Louis-Hébert, Que.) announced that two Quebec organizations will receive funding through the Veteran and Family Well‑Being Fund. The full release is available online. Call 613-992-7468.
Veterans Affairs Minister and Associate Minister of National Defence Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI) announced that three Nova Scotia organizations will receive funding through the Veteran and Family Well‑Being Fund. The three recipients include the Veteran Farm Project Society ($75,000), the Free Spirit Therapeutic Riding Association ($90,000), and the Nova Seven Arts Council ($10,000). The full release … Read more
Veterans Affairs Minister and Associate Minister of National Defence Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI) issued a statement to mark the International Women’s Day: “Women in the military have contributed, sacrificed and accomplished a great deal in the last century. They have demonstrated courage and strength in their service, and helped to promote gender equality more widely, … Read more
Veterans Affairs Minister and Associate Minister of National Defence Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI) awarded the Minister of Veterans Affairs Commendation to six British Columbia residents in recognition of their contributions in service to Canada’s veterans. The full release is available online.
Veterans Affairs Minister and Associate Minister of National Defence Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI) announced funding of $139.6 million over two years to extend temporary positions as part of action to reduce processing times for disability benefit applications at Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC). By March 2022, VAC expects to have cut the number of applications waiting longer … Read more
Veterans Affairs Minister and Associate Minister of National Defence Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI), joined by Liberal MP Robert Oliphant (Don Valley West, Ont.), announced that Sunnybrook Veterans Centre will be awarded funding for two projects through the Veteran and Family Well‑Being Fund: Vibrant Veterans: Yoga Therapy to Support Well-Being – will receive $130,000 to offer group … Read more
Veterans Affairs Minister and Associate Minister of National Defence Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI) issued a statement to mark Bell Let’s Talk Day: “This spring, it will also become easier for veterans to obtain Mental Health Benefits coverage. Budget 2021 invested $140 million over five years starting in 2021-22, and $6 million ongoing, so that veterans who … Read more
