Tag Archives: Royal Canadian Legion

Seeking a Private Members Bill

Below is a copy of an email I sent to Thomas Mulcair three weeks ago, to date no reply, but its summer and he could be away. I do expect he will respond eventually. In the meantime. I tried Senator … Continue reading

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More Legion Woes!!!

  by  Kurt Langmann – Aldergrove Star Aldergrove posted Feb 17, 2017 at 2:00 PM— updated Feb 17, 2017 at 4:10 PM   Members of the Aldergrove Royal Canadian Legion branch were taken aback by the surprise closure of the Legion lounge … Continue reading

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Legion–Differing Points of View

Ira Peters commented on New Veterans Not Joining the Legions The story attached is not unusual rare or uncommon, in fact it is happening all across this great Nation. The Legion Command is … We were not wanted or welcomed … Continue reading

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Legion accuse the Media

Not sure if everyone has seen this or not, but thought it was worth posting to the blog. Dominion Command claim one thing and the Media another. I guess I tend to believe the Media. You decide for yourself.   … Continue reading

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A Weekend Legion Quiz!!!

Take a close look at the three photos and see if you can tell if they are all actual veterans who have served their country and have earned and merit the many medals and decorations you see them wearing. No … Continue reading

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The Royal Canadian Legion Today (My Continuing Struggle)

I hope that Legion members take a moment to read my views on the Royal Canadian Legion today.  We have watched many changes over the years, some sensible changes some not so. I recall an event back in early 1964 … Continue reading

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Wearing of Medals? The Fight Goes On

AUTHORIZATION TO WEAR “ANOTHER’S” MEDALS Over the past several years there has been an undercurrent of support to allow the wearing of “another’s” medals as a form of tribute to both the person whose medals are worn as well as … Continue reading

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Veterans Affairs & Michelin Warranty

It seems I may have run into what we are being told by Fantino is better service than when the local Veteran offices were open. For those who have never seen the Charlottetown Veteran Affairs Building, it is a huge … Continue reading

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This is Millvale

No tears today unless they are tears of happiness admiring the beauty of the Island. I have spent quite a lot of time speaking about the beauty of Ebenezer that we are soon to leave behind. The photo in this … Continue reading

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Target Stores – Have They Shot Themselves in the Foot

It is almost that time of year again, Remembrance Day and the Royal Canadian Legion Poppy Campaign. Here in Charlottetown we are also awaiting the grand opening of a new target Store. On the CTV news last night veterans were … Continue reading

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