Minister Julian Fantino Marks Veterans' Week 2013
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In a statement to the House of Commons, the Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, marked Veterans' Week 2013 in Canada.
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
In a statement to the House of Commons, the Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, marked Veterans' Week 2013 in Canada.
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, joined members of the Shaw Media family, Canadian Veterans and Canadian Armed Forces personnel at a special screening of HISTORY's documentary 28 Heroes held at the Canadian War Museum, in Ottawa, earlier this evening.
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The Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, and Parm Gill, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs, today joined members of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs and parliamentarians for a wreath-laying ceremony paying tribute to Canadian Veterans.
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The Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, today joined representatives of the Vimy Foundation, local students and special guests at the Canadian War Museum on the first official day of Veterans' Week 2013 to help launch the Give a Vimy for Vimy campaign. The campaign, run by the Vimy Foundation, is a national initiative to raise awareness for the upcoming Vimy centennial in 2017 and encourage Canadians to contribute to the construction of a permanent visitor education centre at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial in France
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The Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, the Honourable Rob Nicholson, Minister of National Defence, and His Worship Jim Watson, Mayor of Ottawa, tonight joined more than 800 people at Centrepointe Theatre in Ottawa for a Candlelight Tribute in honour of Canada's Veterans.
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The Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, will mark Veterans' Week in Canada and recognize 2013 as the Year of the Korean War Veteran. Following a statement in the House of Commons, Minister Fantino will host a reception for members of Parliament and Veterans where the Honourable Greg Thompson, former minister of Veterans Affairs, will make a special presentation.
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The Honorable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, along with representatives of Shaw Media, will co-host a special screening of Shaw Media's Korean War documentary, 28 Heroes, at the Canadian War Museum in honour of Veterans' Week 2013 and the Year of the Korean War Veteran.
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The Honourable Noël A. Kinsella, Speaker of the Senate of Canada, and the Honourable Andrew Scheer, Speaker of the House of Commons, joined the Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, to mark Veterans' Week 2013 during a ceremony today in the Senate Chamber.
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On behalf of the Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, Parm Gill, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs and Member of Parliament for Brampton–Springdale, honoured Canada's Veterans today at the 12th Annual Veterans Appreciation Luncheon hosted by MEDIchair Halton in Oakville. With Veterans' Week 2013 officially launched this morning, Canadians across the country are showing they remember and honour Canada's Veterans.
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The Honorable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, will join representatives from the Vimy Foundation, local students and other guests to help officially launch the Give a Vimy for Vimy campaign tomorrow at the Canadian War Museum. The campaign is a national initiative by the Vimy Foundation related to the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge in 2017.