Commemorative Partnership Program
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Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) has a mandate to promote awareness and appreciation among Canadians for the achievements and sacrifices made by those who have served Canada.
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Harper Government Announces Funding to Restore Japanese Canadian War Memorial
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
The Minister of Veterans Affairs today announced funding to help restore the Japanese Canadian War Memorial in Stanley Park. A focal point for commemorative and remembrance activities, the Memorial commemorates Japanese Canadians who served and lost their lives during the First World War, the Second World War and the Korean War.
Minister Fantino to Present First in Canada Arctic Star Medals to Canadian Veterans
| Veterans Affairs Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, will present Arctic Star medals to the first Canadian recipients.
Government of Canada Committed to Supporting Veterans' Families
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The Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, issued the following statement today, to mark the International Day of Families.
RCMP Veteran Appointed to VRAB
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
Today, Minister Fantino is pleased to announce the appointment of Leonard M. Hall of Langley, British Columbia, to the Veterans Review and Appeal Board (VRAB or Board).
Minister of Veterans Affairs Marks 2014 National Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony in Ottawa
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Today, the Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, issued the following statement after participating in the 2014 National Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony hosted by the Canadian Society for Yad Vashem.
Minister Fantino Marks 69th Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day
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The Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, issued the following statement today regarding the 69th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (V-E Day):
Minister Fantino Marks National Day of Honour
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Today, the Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, issued the following statement in recognition of the National Day of Honour, marking the end of the Canadian mission in Afghanistan.
The Government of Canada Commemorates Canada's Mission in Afghanistan
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The Government of Canada is committed to commemorating the end of our country's military mission in Afghanistan and to paying tribute to the fallen, to the sacrifices of the wounded and to military families.
Canada's Mission in Afghanistan to be Commemorated with a New National Memorial
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
On the eve of the National Day of Honour, Veterans Affairs Minister Julian Fantino today announced that a permanent national memorial to Canada's mission in Afghanistan will be constructed in the nation's capital.