Government of Canada announces funding to preserve the legacy of Second World War Veterans
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New funding will support the work of the Juno Beach Centre, Canada’s sole Second World War museum
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Government of Canada announces domestic commemorative events to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy
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We live in a country strong and free thanks to the one million Canadians who served in uniform during the Second World War and fought selflessly to achieve peace.
Canadian delegation will travel to France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy
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To mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will lead an official Government of Canada delegation to Normandy, France.
Government of Canada delegation to make historic mission to northern France to bring home unknown Newfoundland First World War soldier
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The unknown soldier will begin his journey home to his final resting place
New measures to support the well-being of Veterans and their families through Budget 2024
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Funding will support Veterans’ health and research, as well as women, Indigenous, and 2SLGBTQI+ Veterans
Government of Canada announces $3.5 million to honour the legacy of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians who served in uniform
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Memorials in Canada and around the world are silent but powerful reminders of the eternal debt of gratitude we owe to the selfless dedication of our service members.
2024 marks the centennial of the Newfoundland National War Memorial; commemoration to include the repatriation of an unknown Newfoundland First World War soldier
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For 100 years, the Newfoundland National War Memorial, which is one of only two national war memorials in Canada, has been a somber reminder of the valiant contributions that Newfoundlanders and Labradorians made during armed conflicts since the First World War.
Rainbow Veterans of Canada and the LGBT Purge Fund, joined by Minister Petitpas Taylor honoured Canadian soldiers of the First World War
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Throughout history, members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community have made important military contributions, paving the way for others who continue to do so today.
Government of Canada counts down to 80th anniversary of D-Day
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80 days to discover thousands of faces and stories of those Canadians who served.
Minister Petitpas Taylor honours three deserving Canadians from Alberta and British Columbia for their dedication to Veterans and their families
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Veterans have served with courage to safeguard and preserve the Canada we know today. The Government of Canada recognizes and honours the contributions of Canadian Veterans, as well as those who work to support them.