| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
Eleven Canadians from Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan were honoured today for their commitment and dedication to Veterans. Anne Marie Smart, Associate Deputy Minister of Veterans Affairs Canada, presented these individuals with the Minister of Veterans Affairs Commendation at a ceremony in Winnipeg.
| Veterans Affairs Canada | media advisories
Eleven Canadians from Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan will be presented with the Minister of Veterans Affairs Commendation during a ceremony in Winnipeg, Manitoba
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs, today addressed delegates at the Tri-National Military Mental Health Symposium, held at the Canadian Embassy in Washington, D.C. Representatives from the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada are discussing opportunities for collaboration between public and private sectors to promote awareness of military mental health issues and share research findings.
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs, participated in the 2012 edition of the Canada Army Run today in Ottawa.
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs, and Brigadier-General (Retired) Gregory Matte, Executive Director of Helmets to Hardhats Canada, today officially launched the Helmets to Hardhats Canada Web site. The Web site is dedicated to helping Veterans and men and women in uniform find jobs in the building and construction industry as they transition to civilian life.
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
The Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs, issued the following statement today regarding the 72nd anniversary of the Battle of Britain
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The Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs, and Guy Lauzon, Member of Parliament for Stormont–Dundas–South Glengarry, today attended the Battle of Hill 70 Memorial rededication ceremony in Mountain, Ontario.
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On behalf of the Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs, the Honourable Ted Menzies, Minister of State (Finance) and Member of Parliament for Macleod, today announced a contribution of up to $3,634 toward the dedication ceremony of the new Legacy Memorial Gardens in honour of military Veterans, serving military and 9-1-1 personnel.
| Veterans Affairs Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs, and Guy Lauzon, Member of Parliament for Stormont–Dundas–South Glengarry, will attend a rededication ceremony for the newly restored Battle of Hill 70 Memorial located in Mountain Memorial Park. This monument commemorates those who lost their lives fighting in the Battle of Hill 70 during the First World War. Minister Blaney will speak at the rededication ceremony, lay a wreath and attend the reception.
| Veterans Affairs Canada | media advisories
On behalf of the Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs, the Honourable Ted Menzies, Minister of State (Finance) and Member of Parliament for Macleod, will attend a dedication ceremony for the Legacy Memorial Gardens.
