Military and RCMP Vets and Members The 75% LTD Issue
Military and RCMP members....I hope you pass this along to everyone in your contact lists please.
I have an excellent free lance journalist doing research on a story exposing the fact that any disabled and medically released members that receive both SISIP LTD benefits and a Veterans Affairs disability pension, have the total amount of their disabil.......
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Veteran
01-09-2009
Military/RCMP Pensioners Against Benefit Reduction at age 65
“ Latest up dates “ This injustice levelled at our Veterans someday will affect your Children, Grand Children, and/or members of your family. Someone will proudly volunteer to serve our Country in the Military/RCMP Forces. It should be a concern of all Canadians! The Committee and I take this opportunity to say thank you for your continu.......
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Info
01-09-2009
Aboriginals and the Canadian Military:
Aboriginals and the Canadian Military: > past, present, future > > 21-22 June 2006 > Royal Military College > Kingston, Ontario > > The Canadian Forces Leadership Institute is pleased to celebrate National Aboriginal Day 2006 by hosting the first conference on Aboriginal contributions to the Canadian military experience. The conference is op.......
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Letter
01-09-2009
C-45 info for possible URGENT action
-----Original Message----- From: SeanK Sent: 23-Mar-06 23:05 To: Rota.A@parl.gc.ca Subject: Sean Bruyea with C-45 info for possible URGENT action
HI Anthony
I hope you are well. Once again, I am seriously pleased that you are coming back to the house.
I wanted to ask you to have a look at C-45 again and see if something can be done before.......
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News
01-09-2009
Legion Targets Ombudsman Report on Use of Poppy
-----Original Message----- From: SeanK Sent: 27-Mar-06 17:17 To: xxxxxx@legion.ca Subject: Legion Targets First Ever Ombudsman Report on VAC by Claiming Ownership of All Representations of a Poppy
Letter In response to Royal Canadian Legion Representative's Email:
Mr. Clark
Apparently the Legion has claimed ownership of every symbol and r.......
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News
01-09-2009
Veterans' benefits beefed up
Veterans' benefits beefed up MICHAEL DEN TANDT
Globe and Mail Update
The Harper government Thursday unveiled a beefed-up package of veterans' benefits that it billed as the most comprehensive since the end of the Second World War.
The legislation, which was drafted in consultation with veterans' groups following years of complaints that forme.......
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Record
NVC
01-09-2009
New Veterans Charter Launch -Notes for an Address by PM
Prime Minister launches new Veterans Charter
6 April 2006 Ottawa, Ontario
Notes for an Address by The Right Honourable Stephen Harper Prime Minister of Canada
New Veterans Charter Launch
Ottawa, ON April 6, 2006
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Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen:
I would like to begin by thanking Minister .......
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Veteran
01-09-2009
Of Poppies
Of PoppiesA minor kafuffle has erupted in the blogosphere over the use of poppies. The précis: Bourque used the image of a poppy on his website; the Royal Canadian Legion contacted him and asked him to remove the image as it was their registered trade-mark and he was using it without permission. Outrage, perhaps predictably, followed. Colby Cosh gravely.......
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News
01-09-2009
Poppy trade-mark argument reveals unique amalgam of rights
By Bob Tarantino (Courtesy of The Lawyers Weekly)On Nov. 4, 2005, a representative of the Royal Canadian Legion contacted Pierre Bourque, author of the widely-read Canadian news website www.bourque.com, and demanded the removal of a digital image of a poppy posted on the site. The Legion asserted a right to prohibit unauthorized use of the poppy im.......
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Veteran
01-09-2009
unhesitatingly sent our soldiers into harm
Honouring the Dead Without Hypocrisy Is there no limit? Is there nothing politicians will not do to capitalize on the misery of others and to obscure their own role in that misery? Canadians have just endured the deaths of four soldiers in Afghanistan, four young men killed by an improvised explosive device that destroyed their vehicle. That is bad en.......