The Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, today hosted a ceremony in Vancouver honouring Canadian Veterans of the Second World War among their friends, family, and members of the Canadian Veteran community, on the 75th anniversary of Canada's entry into the conflict.
The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, today hosted a ceremony in Québec City honouring Canadian Veterans of the Second World War among their friends, family, and members of the Canadian Veteran community, on the 75th anniversary of Canada's entry into the conflict.
The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, and Regional Minister for Nova Scotia, today hosted a ceremony in Halifax honouring Canadian Veterans of the Second World War among their friends, family, and members of the Canadian Veteran community, on the 75th anniversary of Canada's entry into the conflict.
His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General and Commander-Chief of Canada, along with the Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of State for Democratic Reform, today hosted a ceremony in Ottawa honouring Canadian Veterans of the Second World War among their friends, family, and members of the Canadian Veteran community, on the 75th anniversary of Canada's entry into the conflict.
The Honourable Laurie Hawn, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre, today hosted a ceremony in Edmonton honouring Canadian Veterans of the Second World War among their friends, family, and members of the Canadian Veteran community, on the 75th anniversary of Canada's entry into the conflict.
To mark the 75th anniversary of Canada's participation in the Second World War, the Government of Canada will pay tribute to Second World War Veterans at five ceremonies across the country.
On behalf of the Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, Larry Maguire, Member of Parliament for Brandon¿Souris, today announced Government of Canada support to the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum for the new RCAF WWII Memorial, They Grew Not Old.
On behalf of the Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, Susan Truppe, Member of Parliament for London North Centre and Parliamentary Secretary for Status of Women, today honoured Canada's Veterans, Canadian Armed Forces members and their families at the 63rd annual Warriors' Day Parade, which took place during the Western Fair in London, Ontario.
Susan Truppe, Member of Parliament for London North Centre and Parliamentary Secretary for Status of Women, on behalf of the Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, will attend the 63rd annual Warriors' Day Parade in London, Ontario, to honour the men and women who have served our country and those who continue to serve.
Larry Maguire, Member of Parliament for Brandon¿Souris, on behalf of the Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veterans Affairs, will make an important funding announcement.