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Royal Canadian Legion releases “It’s our Duty” position paper
Aug 30, 2021
The Royal Canadian Legion released the 2021 “It’s Our Duty” position paper to all Canadian Members of Parliament recently. The paper outlines the organization’s current advocacy agenda. See the agenda at legion.ca.
Royal Canadian Legion statement on Afghanistan crisis
Aug 27, 2021
The Legion’s Dominion President Bruce Julian issued a public statement today regarding help for Veterans during the current crisis in Afghanistan.
Royal Canadian Legion Delegates Elect New Executive Team
Aug 19, 2021
Bruce Julian was acclaimed as The Royal Canadian Legion’s new Dominion President during the organization’s virtual 48th Dominion Convention held from August 13-15. New resolutions were also passed, which will help shape Legion operations going forward.
The Royal Canadian Legion Recognizes Members at the Dominion President Citation Awards
Aug 18, 2021
Dominion President Citation Awards were presented to five extraordinary Legion members whose work on behalf of Veterans and their families is nothing short of outstanding.
The Royal Canadian Legion celebrates “Poppy 100”
Jul 6, 2021
One hundred years today, the precursor to The Royal Canadian Legion officially recognized the Poppy as Canada’s lasting symbol of Remembrance. A century later, the Legion is commemorating this historic milestone.
Legion supports federal standing committee on Status of Women recommendations
Jun 18, 2021
The Royal Canadian Legion endorses recommendations in a new report by the House of Commons Standing Committee on the Status of Women (FEWO), which dealt with sexual misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF).
Your donations to the Poppy Fund help support Veterans and Remembrance
Jun 2, 2021
Supporting military families, rehabilitation, trauma education and promoting Remembrance… these are some of the many ways your donations through the Legion’s Poppy Campaign are supporting Veterans and their families and honouring those who served.
Calgary to host 2024/2025 Legion National Youth Track and Field Championships
May 26, 2021
Royal Canadian Legion Dominion President Thomas D. Irvine is pleased to announce the host city for the 2024 and 2025 Legion Nationals is Calgary, Alberta.
How the Legion Helps Veterans With Operational Stress Injuries
May 18, 2021
Paul Valiquette has a message for fellow Veterans struggling with their mental health: The Royal Canadian Legion can help. See how.
Final phase of $14M federal support fund rolls out to Branches
May 7, 2021
The last of the funding allocated to The Royal Canadian Legion by Veterans Affairs Canada was disbursed this week. In the third and final distribution phase, 885 Branches shared the remaining $3.8 million.
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