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Opposition parties call for improved support for transitioning military members in government’s new suicide prevention strategy

As part of the strategy, the Liberal government is committing $4-million over four years for a veteran emergency fund to assist veterans in 'urgent and unique situations,' and another $13.9-million, also over four years, for a new veteran and family well-being fund, which aims to promote 'innovative research and services.'

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October 20, 2017

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