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• BACKGROUND of The Royal Canadian Legion
  
  
• BIOGRAPHIES of the Dominion Command Officers who consititute the Senior Elected Officers of The Royal Canadian Legion. The Committee meets on a regular basis at Dominion Command.

Media Products 2008


• National Silver Cross Mother named for 2008/2009
  News Release - November 07 2008
  
• Legion disappointed with budget announcements on Veterans Independence Program (VIP)
  News Release - February 27 2008
  

Media Products 2007


• Legion’s Dominion President makes presentation
  News Release - May 7 2007
  
  
• National Silver Cross Mother named for 2007
  News Release - April 3 2007
  
  
• RCL Troop Morale Fund
  News Release - March 14 2007

Media Products 2006


• Legion says political hay being made on the backs of soldiers
  News Release - December 13 2006
  
  
• Legion salutes Vimy Award winner
  News Release - November 17 2006
  
  
• Canada Day Revelers Revealed
  News Release - July 7 2006
  
  
• Legion Supports Government Announcements on Military Purchases
  News Release - June 29 2006
  
  
• Legion Acclaims Dominion President at Calgary Convention
  News Release - June 26 2006
  
  
• Legionnaires Arriving in Calgary for 41st Convention
  Convention marks organization’s 80th Anniversary
  News Release - June 19 2006
  
  
• National Silver Cross Mother named for 2006
  News Release - June 7 2006
  
  
• Legion makes statement on half-masting of flags
  Expresses condolences on deaths of Afghan explosion victims
  News Release - April 24 2006
  

Media Products 2005


• Legion urges DND to take strong pro-active stance on WW2 members
  deemed ‘not to have served’
  News Release - October 18 2005
  
  
• Legion pleased with GG designate statement on Citizenship
  Opinion (Editorial) - September 26 2005
  
  
• Calls for protests on Remembrance Day inappropriate says Legion
  Opinion (Editorial) - September 12 2005
  
  
• Legion will ask new Governor General to be its Patron
  News Release - September 12 2005
  
  
• National Silver Cross Mother named for 2005
  News Release - April 27 2005
  
  
• Veterans Charter
  Opinion (Editorial) - April 26 2005
  
  
• Legion supporting new Veterans Charter
  News Release - April 25 2005
  
  
• Legion National Headquarters to move to Kanata
  News Release - March 16 2005
  

Media Products 2004


• Large Screen to Provide Better Viewing for Ceremony Attendees
  News Release - November 10 2004
  
  
• National Silver Cross Mother named for 2004
  News Release - October 22 2004
  
  
• Legion Acclaims Dominion President at London Convention
  First Woman President Elected
  News Release - June 15 2004
  
  
• Rash of Racist Acts Deplored By Legion
  News Release - April 14 2004
  
  
• Legion Wages War For VIP Benefits
  News Release - March 24 2004
  

Media Products 2003


• Legion Pleased with Government Decision on Veterans Independence
  Plan Benefit for Widows
  News Release - November 7 2003
  
  
• National Silver Cross Mother named for 2003
  News Release - October 1 2003
  
  
• Legion Position on VAC Announcement 12 May 2003
  News Release - May 12 2003