Lack of supports for veterans

The best and worst of Canadian happenings: July/August 2018

By Sara Tatelman
July 5, 2018

– In 2012, the Harper government introduced a career transition program for veterans, allowing them to claim up to $1,000 spent on career counselling, resumé help, and other job placement support. A recent internal audit at Veterans Affairs found that between April 2013 and March 2015, 335 vets applied for reimbursement—but only 40 got paid.

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