NCVA Update - Elephant in the room remains at Veterans Affairs Canada
January 27, 2021 – The government has failed to meet expectations on its mandated commitment to 're-establish lifelong pensions' so that a… (Read more)
NCVA Update - Elephant in the room remains at Veterans Affairs Canada
January 27, 2021 – The government has failed to meet expectations on its mandated commitment to 're-establish lifelong pensions' so that a… (Read more)
News Release - Government must address "elephant in the room" regarding veteran compensation
January 25, 2021 – The National Council of Veteran Associations (NCVA) has recently released its 2021 Legislative Report, which makes a number… (Read more)
NCVA Update - Re: Parliamentary Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs
December 14, 2020 – I am pleased to advise that we have achieved substantial progress and indeed, a major potential breakthrough, with… (Read more)
November 2020 – Further to recent developments, we are posting herewith NCVA's written submission to the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs in… (Read more)
NCVA Update - Disabled veterans struggle with COVID-19 as Canada prepares to mark Remembrance Day
November 9, 2020 – Canadians from coast to coast will mark Remembrance Day on Wednesday, once again taking a moment to honour… (Read more)
This year's NCVA Legislative Program, which was approved by our 68 member-organizations, will focus on developments that have taken place in veterans' legislation and policy since our Annual General Meeting of December 2019. The report will particularly evaluate the impact of COVID‑19 and describe our efforts to address the unacceptable backlog and wait times suffered by veterans in relation to health care claims and disability applications.
The full Legislative Program can be found here. The following quick links will direct you to specific topics in the document.
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