Veterans Affairs Canada

Policies related to the Education and Training Benefit.

Our Departmental Results Report is tabled in Parliament in the fall of each year. This report provides Parliamentarians and Canadians with information on the Portfolio's performance over the last fiscal year, based on commitments made in our previous Departmental Reports. Also included are...

Policies related to Transition Services.

Canadians have long served their country by participating in numerous wars and conflicts. Over the years, individual citizens, veterans organizations and service clubs have raised thousands of memorials across the country to honour those sailors, soldiers, airmen and women who made great...

Today's Honour Roll recognizes the men and women of the military who fell on this day in history. This data is derived from the Canadian Virtual War Memorial (CVWM) – a registry of the more than 118,000 Canadians and Newfoundlanders who have given their lives serving Canada or the United Kingdom...

Policies related to the Veterans Emergency Fund.

Veterans Affairs Canada's Facts & Figures contains current and forecasted statistics about Veterans and other clients of Veterans Affairs Canada, as well as numbers related to departmental programs and services, such as expenditures and program uptake.

This data contains the memorials and monuments located in communities across the country. Currently, more than 8,000 memorials are included in this data. This data is regularly updated as we continue to receive information on Canadian military memorials.

The following briefing material was provided to Minister Lawrence MacAulay following his swearing in as Minister of Veterans Affairs on November 20, 2019. The material provides an overview of the mandate of the Department, key relationships, and departmental sectors and their mandates. VAC is...

Policies related to the Additional Pain and Suffering Compensation (APSC).

Policies related to the Additional Monthly Amount.

The peaceful and democratic society we enjoy was created by the efforts and sacrifices of generations of Canadians who have put their lives on the line in the cause of peace and freedom around the world. Remembering and learning about all that they have done helps us to better understand our...

The peaceful society we enjoy has been created by the efforts and sacrifices of generations of Canadians who have put their lives on the line in the cause of peace and freedom around the world. Remembering all that they have done during times of war, military conflict and peace helps us to better...

Contact information for Veterans Affairs Canada, including Area Offices, CAF Transition Centres, Bureau of Pensions Advocates and Service Canada Centres.

The Research Directorate is responsible for the development and transfer of applied research and information in support of the health and well-being of Veterans, Canadian Forces members and their families, and members of the RCMP. Please note that applied health research is generally only...

The modern concept of sustainable development is derived mostly from the 1987 Brundtland Report, which defines Sustainable Development as “development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs”. Sustainable Development is a...

All pharmaceutical products fall into one of three categories. They are: Standard Benefits These benefits include many over-the-counter and prescription drugs, plus medical devices, that are considered by VAC to represent "mainstay" therapies. About 80% of all drug benefits fall into this...