Veterans
- Veterans advocates and groups are urging for a new approach, and for action on long-standing calls for change to improve the lives of former servicemembers.
- Veterans advocates and groups are urging for a new approach, and for action on long-standing calls for change to improve the lives of former servicemembers.
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- Treasury Board President Anita Anand says departments are ‘okay for the next three to four weeks’ if a vote on supplementary estimates is delayed

- Treasury Board President Anita Anand says departments are ‘okay for the next three to four weeks’ if a vote on supplementary estimates is delayed
- Treasury Board President Anita Anand says departments are ‘okay for the next three to four weeks’ if a vote on supplementary estimates is delayed

- The modern veteran has very few fellow Canadians who fully understand the horrors they have seen.
- The modern veteran has very few fellow Canadians who fully understand the horrors they have seen.
- The modern veteran has very few fellow Canadians who fully understand the horrors they have seen.
- The majority of people who leave military service transition to civilian life relatively well but around 1,600 veterans annually struggle, according to the Veterans
- The majority of people who leave military service transition to civilian life relatively well but around 1,600 veterans annually struggle, according to the Veterans
- The majority of people who leave military service transition to civilian life relatively well but around 1,600 veterans annually struggle, according to the Veterans
- Today’s veterans differ from previous generations, and to honour their service by providing the right supports to meet their needs as they age.
- Today’s veterans differ from previous generations, and to honour their service by providing the right supports to meet their needs as they age.
- Today’s veterans differ from previous generations, and to honour their service by providing the right supports to meet their needs as they age.
- Mental health is not a one-size-fits-all problem, and veterans need to be able to make their own choices when it comes to their experiences.
- Mental health is not a one-size-fits-all problem, and veterans need to be able to make their own choices when it comes to their experiences.
- Mental health is not a one-size-fits-all problem, and veterans need to be able to make their own choices when it comes to their experiences.
- Chief Government Whip Andrew Leslie has an 11-member staff team in his office as a Liberal House officer, led by chief of staff Mathieu Dupont.
- Chief Government Whip Andrew Leslie has an 11-member staff team in his office as a Liberal House officer, led by chief of staff Mathieu Dupont.
- Chief Government Whip Andrew Leslie has an 11-member staff team in his office as a Liberal House officer, led by chief of staff Mathieu Dupont.
- Gayle Morris, the former CJOH TV Ottawa reporter from 1975 to 1978 and CFCF-TV Montreal’s Parliament Hill bureau chief from 1979 to 1991, died
- Gayle Morris, the former CJOH TV Ottawa reporter from 1975 to 1978 and CFCF-TV Montreal’s Parliament Hill bureau chief from 1979 to 1991, died
- Gayle Morris, the former CJOH TV Ottawa reporter from 1975 to 1978 and CFCF-TV Montreal’s Parliament Hill bureau chief from 1979 to 1991, died
- Cautious optimism has infected veterans and Canadians alike hoping that injured veterans’ lives will be made better under the current Liberal government. Even with

- Cautious optimism has infected veterans and Canadians alike hoping that injured veterans’ lives will be made better under the current Liberal government. Even with
- Cautious optimism has infected veterans and Canadians alike hoping that injured veterans’ lives will be made better under the current Liberal government. Even with

- Since Canada passed the Pension Act in 1919—its first major legislation to support veterans—every 20 years or so a review of veterans’ benefits is
- Since Canada passed the Pension Act in 1919—its first major legislation to support veterans—every 20 years or so a review of veterans’ benefits is
- Since Canada passed the Pension Act in 1919—its first major legislation to support veterans—every 20 years or so a review of veterans’ benefits is
- As my colleague Michael Wilson and I reminded the House Finance committee recently, mental disorders are one of Canada’s leading healthcare challenges costing upwards
- As my colleague Michael Wilson and I reminded the House Finance committee recently, mental disorders are one of Canada’s leading healthcare challenges costing upwards
- As my colleague Michael Wilson and I reminded the House Finance committee recently, mental disorders are one of Canada’s leading healthcare challenges costing upwards
- As of now, almost all House committees have elected their chairs but just 16 per cent, or four of the 25 committees are chaired
- As of now, almost all House committees have elected their chairs but just 16 per cent, or four of the 25 committees are chaired
- As of now, almost all House committees have elected their chairs but just 16 per cent, or four of the 25 committees are chaired
- Many Hill reporters are changing jobs or leaving the Parliamentary Press Gallery—many seizing the timing of a new government and some leaving as a result
- Many Hill reporters are changing jobs or leaving the Parliamentary Press Gallery—many seizing the timing of a new government and some leaving as a result
- Many Hill reporters are changing jobs or leaving the Parliamentary Press Gallery—many seizing the timing of a new government and some leaving as a result
- A recent government report, which found that 2.7 per cent of Canada’s total homeless population using shelters are Canadian Forces veterans, is just the
Opinion | February 8, 2016
Opinion | February 8, 2016
- A recent government report, which found that 2.7 per cent of Canada’s total homeless population using shelters are Canadian Forces veterans, is just the
Opinion | February 8, 2016
- A recent government report, which found that 2.7 per cent of Canada’s total homeless population using shelters are Canadian Forces veterans, is just the
- Last Wednesday was another event-filled evening on the Hill and in the Hill neighbourhood as lobby groups filled the newly-renovated Sir John A. Macdonald
- Last Wednesday was another event-filled evening on the Hill and in the Hill neighbourhood as lobby groups filled the newly-renovated Sir John A. Macdonald
- Last Wednesday was another event-filled evening on the Hill and in the Hill neighbourhood as lobby groups filled the newly-renovated Sir John A. Macdonald
- Re: “Number on homelessness among Canadian vets just ‘tip of iceberg” say vets’ advocates,” (The Hill Times, Jan. 18, p. 7). I found it
Opinion | February 1, 2016
Opinion | February 1, 2016
- Re: “Number on homelessness among Canadian vets just ‘tip of iceberg” say vets’ advocates,” (The Hill Times, Jan. 18, p. 7). I found it
Opinion | February 1, 2016
- Re: “Number on homelessness among Canadian vets just ‘tip of iceberg” say vets’ advocates,” (The Hill Times, Jan. 18, p. 7). I found it
- Talk about a warm-up. A Thursday early morning tradition of a swim workout by MPs at the pool of the Fairmont Chateau Laurier is

- Talk about a warm-up. A Thursday early morning tradition of a swim workout by MPs at the pool of the Fairmont Chateau Laurier is
- Talk about a warm-up. A Thursday early morning tradition of a swim workout by MPs at the pool of the Fairmont Chateau Laurier is

- PARLIAMENT HILL—MPs return to Ottawa after a six-week break since they met briefly in December and they finally get down to work, three months after
- PARLIAMENT HILL—MPs return to Ottawa after a six-week break since they met briefly in December and they finally get down to work, three months after
- PARLIAMENT HILL—MPs return to Ottawa after a six-week break since they met briefly in December and they finally get down to work, three months after