UPDATED: 16 JUL 2020 Twice-forgotten soldier sues Veterans Affairs over 'abandoned' case file Critics say Charles Scott's case describes an overwhelmed VAC unable to keep up with veterans' pleas for help
Twice-forgotten soldier sues Veterans Affairs over 'abandoned' case file
Critics say Charles Scott's case describes an overwhelmed VAC unable to keep up with veterans' pleas for help
Murray Brewster · CBC News · Posted: Jun 23, 2020 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: June 23
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Former master corporal Charles Scott in Kabul in 200.......
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Armed Forces reports 20 military suicides last year, largest number since 2014
Armed Forces reports 20 military suicides last year, largest number since 2014
The Canadian Press Published Wednesday, April 8, 2020 2:44PM EDT Last Updated Wednesday, April 8, 2020 5:28PM EDT
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A Canadian flag patch is shown on the shoulder of a member of the Canadian forces in Trenton, Ont., on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014. Cana.......
The Canadian Press Staff Published Thursday, April 2, 2020 4:34AM EDT ; Last Updated Thursday, April 2, 2020 5:21AM EDT
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OTTAWA -- One of Canada's largest veterans' organizations is urging the federal government to automatically approve the roug.......
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Disability Benefits
26-03-2020
Federal Court rules in favour of injured veteran's class-action suit
Federal Court rules in favour of injured veteran's class-action suit
The Canadian Press March 24, 2020 03:44 PM
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A Canadian flag sits on a members of Canadian forces that are leaving from CFB Trenton, in Trenton, Ont., on Oct. 16, 2014. Thousands of injured veterans could be in line for payments from the federal government af.......
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24-03-2020
Canadian doctors urge caution on repurposing malaria medication to fight COVID-19 Canada part of a global study launched by the WHO to look into the use of chloroquine and other existing drugs
Canadian doctors urge caution on repurposing malaria medication to fight COVID-19 Canada part of a global study launched by the WHO to look into the use of chloroquine and other existing drugs
Amina Zafar · CBC News · Posted: Mar 24, 2020 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: March 24
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The drug, which treats malaria, has shown some ef.......
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Veterans never saw the $105 million promised to them by Trudeau in 2019 Trudeau has shut down veterans’ calls for more funding in the past and has fought veterans in court.
Veterans never saw the $105 million promised to them by Trudeau in 2019 Trudeau has shut down veterans’ calls for more funding in the past and has fought veterans in court.
by True North Wire February 1, 2020
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Veterans did not see a penny of the $105 million promised to them by Justin Trudeau last year.
The sum remained.......
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Ombudsman calls for national consultations, plan for supporting veterans
Ombudsman calls for national consultations, plan for supporting veterans
The Canadian Press Lee Berthiaume February 21, 2020 1:53 PM EST Last Updated February 21, 2020 4:23 PM EST
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Lt.-Col. Craig Dalton, chief of staff for Task Force Kandahar, tells reporters that Canada has given command of Kandahar city to the U.S., Thur.......