Poppy Under Pressure

• Poppy under pressure: Calgary Poppy Fund letter alleges ‘embarrassing’ misuse of donations

  A troubling letter obtained by Global News includes a list of serious allegations regarding the misuse of funds, including large sums of money being given to people who were not veterans.

  Investigations

  Feb 5, 2018
  
• Poppy under pressure: Where is the money going?

  Questions are being raised about the Calgary Poppy Fund's so-called lack of transparency due to a failing grade from a Toronto-based charity watchdog.

  Investigations

  Jan 24, 2018
  
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• Poppy under pressure: Veterans forced to ‘sing for their supper’

  "It took me eight months to get my certificate from the military to show I was actually a member."

  Investigations

  Jan 23, 2018
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• Poppy under pressure: The ultimate poppy box theft

  Veterans in Calgary are raising concerns about a theft at the Calgary Poppy Fund more than two years ago that was never made public.

  Crime

  Jan 22, 2018