Mr. Keeler retired from the Canadian Forces in 1996, after a 36-year career. He is a member of the Last Post Fund, the Royal Canadian Navy Benevolent Fund, the Shearwater Aviation Museum Foundation and the Naval Officers Association of Canada. His contributions to the Royal Canadian Navy Benevolent Fund have greatly assisted the well being of countless Navy Veterans and their families. As a director of the Shearwater Aviation Museum Foundation, Mr. Keeler's initiatives have contributed to the preservation of Canada's naval aviation heritage. Within the Last Post Fund, Mr. Keeler serves as the Nova Scotia Branch President, a member of the Governing Council, the Honorary Treasurer, and an advisor within the Executive Team. His leadership in the area of financial management has enabled the Last Post Fund to reduce administrative costs, thereby allowing the substantial savings to be allocated to the greater needs of Veterans. Mr. Keeler's time and energy have a truly positive impact on the lives of Veterans.