Filter by: Category - Any -About VACAddressing wait timesBlack CanadiansCareer transitionCaregiversDisability benefitsEducationEducation and JobsFamilyFinancialHealthHealth and wellnessHome LifeHousing and homelifeHow-toIncome supportIndigenous VeteransLGBTQ2+Mental healthPrograms and servicesRCMPRehabilitation servicesRemembranceResearchVeteran ProfilesVeterans rightsVeterans’ RightsVIPWomen Veterans Keyword(s) SearchReset Displaying 1 to 12 of 103 entries Forgotten Fights: Battle of Medak Pocket Sometimes peace can only be protected by fighting. The Battle of Medak Pocket was one of those times. An oral history of Peacekeeping in Cyprus Four Canadian veterans recount their experiences and the impact of Canada’s peacekeeping role in Cyprus. A releasing Veteran goes back to school Freshly released as a supply technician from the Canadian Armed Forces earlier this year, Bambi is now a full-time student at the University of Ottawa, with support from Veterans Affairs Canada. Goddard Peace Conference “Every year, kids who didn’t know each other in the morning are hugging goodbye at the end of the day. It gives me goosebumps,” says Susan Casey, Principal of East St. Margaret's Elementary School in Indian Harbour, Nova Scotia. Women Veterans profiled: Marie-Claude Gagnon Former Leading Seaman Marie-Claude Gagnon served in the Naval Reserve for seven years before releasing in 2005. How we review a disability benefit application Learn more about how your disability benefits application for Pain and Suffering Compensation or a Disability Pension is reviewed by a trained decision maker. Hometown service part 3: Oshawa War at home and abroad has shaped the face of Canada. Cities grew and changed under the influence of far-off global conflicts. Oshawa—today a city of 170,000 nestled above Lake Ontario—is one example. Hometown service part 2: Montreal Canada’s wartime efforts have not only helped protect peace and freedom at home and abroad, but also shaped our nation economically and historically. Hometown service part 1: Halifax In this multi-part series, we examine how life and work changed for three cities in Canada. First up: Halifax, Nova Scotia. Speeding up Disability Applications: Veteran Benefit Teams As part of our mission to reduce wait times for disability applications, we launched Veteran Benefit Teams (VBTs) in June 2020 after a successful pilot program. The HOPE program “The gifts offered through the HOPE peer support program have enabled me to personally experience the healing and normalization of traumatic grief. I am honoured to now be able to return the contribution in kind with the same caring and empathy.” Easing the Transition for RCMP Graeme Shaw knows what transitioning RCMP members need, because a very short time ago, he was one. Displaying 1 to 12 of 103 entries Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Next page Next › Last page Last »
