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Veterans Affairs Minister provides update on Department’s accomplishments while meeting new staff
September 23, 2016
The Honourable Kent Hehr, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, joined Veterans and their families, along with newly hired employees, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, today to provide an update on the Government of Canada’s mandate commitments to improve the lives of Veterans and their families.
The Minister held a meet and greet Friday morning with more than 50 new frontline and support staff, including case managers, who were attending an orientation and training program. By hiring more frontline employees, the Department will ensure each case manager has a caseload of an average of 25 Veterans.
More information: News Release
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Minister Hehr meets newly hired employees attending an orientation and training program in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Photo: Leif Norman
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Newly hired employees attending an orientation and training program in Winnipeg, Manitoba, meet with Minister Hehr.
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Minister Hehr introduces frontline employees newly hired at Veterans Affairs Canada.
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Minister Hehr provides an update on the Government of Canada’s mandate commitments to improve the lives of Veterans and their families.
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Mr. Armand Lavallee, Chairman, Joint Veterans Association (JVA) chats with Minister Hehr on improvements to programs and services for Veterans and their families.
Photo: Leif Norman
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