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Cision Canada
19-06-2025
- General
- Cision Canada
Public Service Announcement - Veterans Affairs Canada Staff available to provide in-person services in Whitehorse Français
WHITEHORSE, YT, June 19, 2025 /CNW/ - Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) employees will be coming to Whitehorse, YT, and will be available from June 23 to 24, 2025. If you are a Veteran or RCMP member, a family member or a Canadian Ranger and would like to meet with VAC staff to learn about programs and services available to you, please call 1-866-522-2122, to make an appointment. SOURCE Veterans Affairs Canada - Ottawa
Yahoo
28-05-2025
- General
- Yahoo
/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Government of Canada to mark the 25th anniversary of the entombment of Canada's Unknown Soldier/
OTTAWA, ON, May 27, 2025 /CNW/ - Veterans Affairs Canada will host a commemorative ceremony at the National War Memorial in Ottawa to mark the 25th anniversary of the entombment of Canada's Unknown Soldier. Her Excellency, the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will lay a wreath and deliver remarks alongside the Honourable Jill McKnight, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, representatives from The Royal Canadian Legion and other dignitaries. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier stands as a powerful symbol of remembrance, representing the more than 120,000 Canadians who gave their lives in service to peace and freedom. It is a memorial for all who served in the navy, army, air force and merchant marine, and those who may serve in the future. Location: National War MemorialOttawa, Ontario Date: Wednesday, 28 May 2025 Time: 10:30 EDT Notes for media: Media who wish to participate must register by 08:00 EDT on Wednesday, 28 May 2025 by contacting media@ with their name and media outlet. Media are asked to arrive no later than 10:00 EDT. Please let us know if you have any accessibility needs and we will work with you to enable your participation. SOURCE Veterans Affairs Canada - Ottawa View original content:
Cision Canada
28-05-2025
- Politics
- Cision Canada
/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Government of Canada to mark the 25th anniversary of the entombment of Canada's Unknown Soldier/ Français
OTTAWA, ON, May 27, 2025 /CNW/ - Veterans Affairs Canada will host a commemorative ceremony at the National War Memorial in Ottawa to mark the 25th anniversary of the entombment of Canada's Unknown Soldier. Her Excellency, the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will lay a wreath and deliver remarks alongside the Honourable Jill McKnight, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, representatives from The Royal Canadian Legion and other dignitaries. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier stands as a powerful symbol of remembrance, representing the more than 120,000 Canadians who gave their lives in service to peace and freedom. It is a memorial for all who served in the navy, army, air force and merchant marine, and those who may serve in the future. Notes for media: Media who wish to participate must register by 08:00 EDT on Wednesday, 28 May 2025 by contacting [email protected] with their name and media outlet. Media are asked to arrive no later than 10:00 EDT. Please let us know if you have any accessibility needs and we will work with you to enable your participation. SOURCE Veterans Affairs Canada - Ottawa
Canada Standard
28-05-2025
- Politics
- Canada Standard
Government of Canada to mark the 25th anniversary of the entombment of Canada's Unknown Soldier
Canada News Centre 28 May 2025, 02:30 GMT+10 Ottawa, ON - Veterans Affairs Canada will host a commemorative ceremony at the National War Memorial in Ottawa to mark the 25th anniversary of the entombment of Canada's Unknown Soldier. Her Excellency, the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will lay a wreath and deliver remarks alongside the Honourable Jill McKnight, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, representatives from The Royal Canadian Legion and other dignitaries. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier stands as a powerful symbol of remembrance, representing the more than 120,000 Canadians who gave their lives in service to peace and freedom. It is a memorial for all who served in the navy, army, air force and merchant marine, and those who may serve in the future. Location: National War Memorial Ottawa, Ontario Date: Wednesday, 28 May 2025 Time: 10:30 EDT Notes for media: Media who wish to participate must register by 08:00 EDT on Wednesday, 28 May 2025 by contacting media@ with their name and media outlet. Media are asked to arrive no later than 10:00 EDT. Please let us know if you have any accessibility needs and we will work with you to enable your participation.
Cision Canada
27-05-2025
- Politics
- Cision Canada
Media Advisory - Government of Canada to mark the 25th anniversary of the entombment of Canada's Unknown Soldier Français
OTTAWA, ON, May 27, 2025 /CNW/ - Veterans Affairs Canada will host a commemorative ceremony at the National War Memorial in Ottawa to mark the 25th anniversary of the entombment of Canada's Unknown Soldier. Her Excellency, the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will lay a wreath and deliver remarks alongside the Honourable Jill McKnight, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, representatives from The Royal Canadian Legion and other dignitaries. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier stands as a powerful symbol of remembrance, representing the more than 120,000 Canadians who gave their lives in service to peace and freedom. It is a memorial for all who served in the navy, army, air force and merchant marine, and those who may serve in the future. Notes for media: Media who wish to participate must register by 08:00 EDT on Wednesday, 28 May 2025 by contacting [email protected] with their name and media outlet. Media are asked to arrive no later than 10:00 EDT. Please let us know if you have any accessibility needs and we will work with you to enable your participation. SOURCE Veterans Affairs Canada - Ottawa
