Pay Legion To Contact Vets

The Department of Veterans Affairs will pay the Royal Canadian Legion $339,000 to visit aged veterans in nursing homes and long-term care facilities. The program follows a 2014 audit that found veterans wait months, even years for processing of disability benefit claims: ‘It’s to identify needs that might be addressed.’

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