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The President of Estonia to Honour Canadian Veterans and Canadian Armed Forces Personnel

| Veterans Affairs Canada | media advisories

His Excellency Toomas Hendrik Ilves, President of the Republic of Estonia, accompanied by the Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister for La Francophonie, will pay tribute to Canadian Veterans and Canadian Armed Forces personnel during a wreath-laying ceremony at the National War Memorial


Minister Blaney Commemorates the Battle of the Atlantic

| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases

The Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister for La Francophonie, today issued the following statement regarding the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic


Harper Government Improving Benefits for Veterans

| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases

The Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister for La Francophonie, today announced that Veterans Affairs Canada is making changes to deliver increased benefits to traditional Veterans. Once in effect, disability benefits paid under the Pension Act will no longer be deducted from War Veterans Allowance (WVA) benefits.


Canadian Veterans and Minister Blaney Share Emotional Visit to Republic of Korea

| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases

Today, Veterans, along with the Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister for La Francophonie, arrived home in Canada after a five-day journey of remembrance in the Republic of Korea where they marked the 60th anniversary of the Korean War. Through a partnership between the Republic of Korea and Veterans Affairs Canada, the trip recognizes the contributions of all Veterans who came to the aid of the people of South Korea more than 60 years ago.


The Government of Canada Remembers the Sacrifices of Australian and New Zealand Military Members

| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases

On behalf of the Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister for La Francophonie, Mr. Erin O'Toole, Member of Parliament for Durham, today laid a wreath in memory of fallen Australian and New Zealand military members during an Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) Day commemorative ceremony at the Canadian War Museum.


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