On behalf of Minister of Veterans Affairs and La Francophonie Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, Que.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs Eve Adams (Mississauga-Brampton South, Ont.) congratulated Jeff Cates, managing director of Intuit Canada, on the announcement that the corporation will give Canada's veterans priority when hiring employees. Intuit Canada is consistently recognized as … Read more
Minister of Veterans Affairs and La Francophonie Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, Que.) joined Conservative British Columbia Senator Yonah Martin, Canadian veterans of the Korean War, and a special Korean delegation of veterans and Ministry officials at the Canadian War Museum for the opening gala launching a weekend of activities to celebrate the Year of the Korean … Read more
On behalf of Minister of Veterans Affairs and La Francophonie Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, Que.), Conservative MP Royal Galipeau (Ottawa-Orléans, Ont.) laid a wreath at the National Aboriginal Veterans Monument in honour of Canada's Aboriginal veterans. The full release is available online. Call 613-992-7468. On behalf of Minister of Veterans Affairs and La Francophonie Steven Blaney … Read more
On behalf of Minister of Veterans Affairs and La Francophonie Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, Que.), Conservative MP Royal Galipeau (Ottawa-Orléans, Ont.) laid a wreath at the National Aboriginal Veterans Monument in honour of Aboriginal veterans who served their country in times of conflict. More than 7,000 Aboriginal men and women served in the First and Second … Read more
Minister of Veterans Affairs and La Francophonie Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, Que.) joined Dr. Raj Bhatla, psychiatrist-in-chief and chief of staff of the Royal Ottawa Health Care Group, to launch a new mobile application that will assist veterans, personnel of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), and members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) with operational … Read more
On behalf of Minister of Veterans Affairs and La Francophonie Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, Que.), Conservative MP Dan Albas (Okanagan-Coquihalla, B.C.) joined members of the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen, B.C., and local veterans for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the West Bench veterans Tribute in Selby Park. The West Bench veterans Tribute features … Read more
Minister of Veterans Affairs and La Francophonie Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, Que.) and Dr. Réjean Hébert, Minister of Health and Social Services for the Government of Quebec, announced that the hospital will have an autonomous status when it is transferred to the Government of Quebec. “The Government of Quebec will be happy to acquire Ste. Anne’s … Read more
On behalf of Minister of Veterans Affairs and La Francophonie Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, Que.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs Eve Adams (Mississauga-Brampton South, Ont.) congratulated Mary Jo Haddad, president and CEO of Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children, on the Hospital's commitment to Canada's veterans. "The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is proud … Read more
Minister of Veterans Affairs and La Francophonie Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, Que.) announced a new and highly qualified appointment to the Veterans Review and Appeal Board (VRAB) in veteran Owen Parkhouse, CD, MA. In addition to his duties as a member, Parkhouse will also serve as the board's vice chair. This marks the first time in … Read more
Minister of Veterans Affairs and La Francophonie Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, Que.) issued a statement in recognition of the 69th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy. The full statement is available online. Call 613-992-7468. On behalf of Minister of Veterans Affairs and La Francophonie Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, Que.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of … Read more
