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Veterans Ombudsman Guy Parent

Slow process leaves disabled vets in a lurch: ombudsman

  • Imagine being a veteran who has served your country well and, some years after you are released from the Canadian Armed Forces, a service-related
Opinion | BY VETERANS OMBUDSMAN GUY PARENT | September 19, 2018
Military members march in the 2015 Remembrance Day parade at the National War Memorial in Ottawa. All veterans deserve timely benefits decisions, regardless of their gender or language, writes veterans ombudsman Guy Parent. The Hill Times file photograph

Slow process leaves disabled vets in a lurch: ombudsman

Opinion | BY VETERANS OMBUDSMAN GUY PARENT | September 19, 2018
  • Imagine being a veteran who has served your country well and, some years after you are released from the Canadian Armed Forces, a service-related

Slow process leaves disabled vets in a lurch: ombudsman

Opinion | BY VETERANS OMBUDSMAN GUY PARENT | September 19, 2018
  • Imagine being a veteran who has served your country well and, some years after you are released from the Canadian Armed Forces, a service-related
Military members march in the 2015 Remembrance Day parade at the National War Memorial in Ottawa. All veterans deserve timely benefits decisions, regardless of their gender or language, writes veterans ombudsman Guy Parent. The Hill Times file photograph

Slow process leaves disabled vets in a lurch: ombudsman

  • Imagine being a veteran who has served your country well and, some years after you are released from the Canadian Armed Forces, a service-related
Opinion | BY VETERANS OMBUDSMAN GUY PARENT | September 19, 2018
Military members march in the 2015 Remembrance Day parade at the National War Memorial in Ottawa. All veterans deserve timely benefits decisions, regardless of their gender or language, writes veterans ombudsman Guy Parent. The Hill Times file photograph

Slow process leaves disabled vets in a lurch: ombudsman

Opinion | BY VETERANS OMBUDSMAN GUY PARENT | September 19, 2018
  • Imagine being a veteran who has served your country well and, some years after you are released from the Canadian Armed Forces, a service-related

Slow process leaves disabled vets in a lurch: ombudsman

Opinion | BY VETERANS OMBUDSMAN GUY PARENT | September 19, 2018
  • Imagine being a veteran who has served your country well and, some years after you are released from the Canadian Armed Forces, a service-related
Military members march in the 2015 Remembrance Day parade at the National War Memorial in Ottawa. All veterans deserve timely benefits decisions, regardless of their gender or language, writes veterans ombudsman Guy Parent. The Hill Times file photograph

After 10 years of advice, are the feds making enough progress to help veterans?

  • I believe that Canadians want veterans and their families to be treated well and accorded the utmost respect. After all, these are the men
Opinion | BY VETERANS OMBUDSMAN GUY PARENT | August 1, 2018
Veterans Affairs Minister Seamus O'Regan announced details of the government's commitment to provide a pension for life for veterans on Dec. 20. Its implementation will roll out next year. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

After 10 years of advice, are the feds making enough progress to help veterans?

Opinion | BY VETERANS OMBUDSMAN GUY PARENT | August 1, 2018
  • I believe that Canadians want veterans and their families to be treated well and accorded the utmost respect. After all, these are the men

After 10 years of advice, are the feds making enough progress to help veterans?

Opinion | BY VETERANS OMBUDSMAN GUY PARENT | August 1, 2018
  • I believe that Canadians want veterans and their families to be treated well and accorded the utmost respect. After all, these are the men
Veterans Affairs Minister Seamus O'Regan announced details of the government's commitment to provide a pension for life for veterans on Dec. 20. Its implementation will roll out next year. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

We need a new continuum of care for Canada’s veterans

  • OTTAWA—There’s a demographic shift underway within the veteran population which Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) serves and it’s opening up a unique window of opportunity
Opinion | BY VETERANS OMBUDSMAN GUY PARENT | November 6, 2017
Veterans Affairs Minister Seamus O'Regan, pictured recently in Ottawa. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

We need a new continuum of care for Canada’s veterans

Opinion | BY VETERANS OMBUDSMAN GUY PARENT | November 6, 2017
  • OTTAWA—There’s a demographic shift underway within the veteran population which Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) serves and it’s opening up a unique window of opportunity

We need a new continuum of care for Canada’s veterans

Opinion | BY VETERANS OMBUDSMAN GUY PARENT | November 6, 2017
  • OTTAWA—There’s a demographic shift underway within the veteran population which Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) serves and it’s opening up a unique window of opportunity
Veterans Affairs Minister Seamus O'Regan, pictured recently in Ottawa. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Veterans ombudsman calls for overhaul of transition process

  • The following are abridged remarks made to the Senate Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs on March 29: Wholesale change is needed to make the transition
Opinion | BY VETERANS OMBUDSMAN GUY PARENT | April 3, 2017
Veterans Ombudsman Guy Parent is calling for better coordination in helping veterans adjust to civilian life. The Hill Times photograph by Jessica Bruno

Veterans ombudsman calls for overhaul of transition process

Opinion | BY VETERANS OMBUDSMAN GUY PARENT | April 3, 2017
  • The following are abridged remarks made to the Senate Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs on March 29: Wholesale change is needed to make the transition

Veterans ombudsman calls for overhaul of transition process

Opinion | BY VETERANS OMBUDSMAN GUY PARENT | April 3, 2017
  • The following are abridged remarks made to the Senate Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs on March 29: Wholesale change is needed to make the transition
Veterans Ombudsman Guy Parent is calling for better coordination in helping veterans adjust to civilian life. The Hill Times photograph by Jessica Bruno

The importance of keeping a laser-like focus on veterans’ outcomes

  • Since Canada passed the Pension Act in 1919—its first major legislation to support veterans—every 20 years or so a review of veterans’ benefits is
Opinion | BY VETERANS OMBUDSMAN GUY PARENT | March 21, 2016

The importance of keeping a laser-like focus on veterans’ outcomes

Opinion | BY VETERANS OMBUDSMAN GUY PARENT | March 21, 2016
  • Since Canada passed the Pension Act in 1919—its first major legislation to support veterans—every 20 years or so a review of veterans’ benefits is

The importance of keeping a laser-like focus on veterans’ outcomes

Opinion | BY VETERANS OMBUDSMAN GUY PARENT | March 21, 2016
  • Since Canada passed the Pension Act in 1919—its first major legislation to support veterans—every 20 years or so a review of veterans’ benefits is
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