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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
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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