/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Minister Hehr to make important announcement for Veterans and Canadian Armed Forces members/

ST. JOHN'S, NL, June 10, 2016 /CNW/ - The Honourable Kent Hehr, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will deliver a keynote address at the opening ceremony of the Royal Canadian Legion (RCL) Dominion Convention. Minister Hehr will highlight how new measures in Budget 2016 will provide improved support for Canadian Armed Forces members, Veterans and their families.

Location:	St. John's Convention Centre Bowring Ballroom 50 New Gower Street St. John's
Date:	Sunday June 12, 2016
Time:	1:00 p.m.

 

SOURCE Veterans Affairs Canada

Media inquiries: Sarah McMaster, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Veterans Affairs, 613-996-4649; Media Relations, Veterans Affairs Canada, 613-992-7468