Veterans Services


































 

Veterans

Services

The Legion professional Service Officers provide counselling, assistance and representational services free of charge, whether or not you are a Legion member. Our representation role is mandated through legislation.

Call Bill Dobson, Veterans Service Officer, 519-343-4305, for info or to arrange an appointment. All calls to the Service Officer are confidential.


Veterans Benefits 

Veterans, current and former members of the Canadian Forces and their dependants are eligible for benefits. The Legion is here to assist you by completing claims through any agency of Veterans Affairs Canada. 

You may qualify for:

  • Disability Pension
  • War Veterans Allowance (WVA)
  • Veterans Indepence Program (VIP)
  • Treatment Programs
  • Take Notice
  • Financial Assistance
  • New Veterans Charter

For more information on the above categories, please visit the Ontario Legion website

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Veterans License Plates

The new veteran licence plate is available to those who have honourably served in:

  • wartime as a member of the Canadian Armed Forces, or allied forces, or in the Merchant Navy or Ferry Command;
  • served for a minimum of three years (may still be serving) in the Canadian Armed Forces; or
  • performed NATO service or served in a peacekeeping mission as a member of the Canadian Armed Forces, a UN peacekeeping force or the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
  • Served in the Vietnam War in the forces of the United States or its allies during this war and who was a Canadian citizen at the time of such service.

For more information to order a license plate, please visit the Ontario Legion website


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