Injured Soldiers

• Trudeau should apologize for ‘insulting’ comments on veterans: Conservatives

  The federal Conservatives are demanding Justin Trudeau apologize to veterans after the prime minister said some injured ex-soldiers are asking for more than the federal government can afford.

  Canada

  Feb 5, 2018
  
• Roy Green: It’s about the money, not the veterans

  Individual stories of abandoned, wounded and homeless veterans are many. Deflecting responsibility for the care of such warriors has become a political art form.

  Feb 3, 2018
  
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• Injured veteran that questioned Trudeau during Edmonton town hall says ‘enough is enough’

  Brock Blaszczyk had no idea he'd get to ask a question at Thursday evening's town hall with the prime minister. But when the retired corporal was offered the chance, he accepted immediately.

  Canada

  Feb 2, 2018
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• Veterans brace for Liberals’ long-promised disability pension plan

  Veterans across Canada are praying that the Trudeau government will deliver more than a lump of coal when it rolls out its long-awaited plan for providing pensions to injured ex-soldiers.

  Politics

  Dec 19, 2017
• Tickets go on sale for Invictus Games in Toronto as event marks 100-day countdown

  Canada's team is made up of 90 athletes who have acquired a physical or mental-health injury or illness while in service.

  Canada

  Jun 16, 2017
• Alberta military veteran moves back into newly-accessible home

  It's been seven years since Sgt. Kevin Nanson was injured by an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan. As of Friday, he has a place he can truly call his own.

  Canada

  Nov 6, 2015
• Canadian Forces training instructor now facing assault charges for allegedly mistreating military recruits

  A Canadian Forces instructor who is alleged to have mistreated two military recruits is now facing five charges, including assault.

  Canada

  Oct 24, 2014
• What is a veteran?

  Global News has received many comments, emails, calls and tweets from veterans responding to our story about James Robichaud's allegations of abuse during military training.

  Canada

  Oct 16, 2014
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• Former Canadian Forces private alleges abuse in military training

  James Robichaud went from promising military recruit to being discharged with an injury before he could even complete basic training.

  Canada

  Oct 14, 2014