Time for a reality check on veterans’ benefits: O’Regan

Our government made a promise to veterans that we would reinstate a pension for life for those injured during service to their country. That is not rhetoric. That is not politics. That is the mandate that I received from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and it is what we delivered this past fall.
Veterans Affairs Minister Seamus O'Regan says veterans' advocate Sean Bruyea is leaving out facts about the federal government's Pension for Life program to suit his own agenda.
Our government made a promise to veterans that we would reinstate a pension for life for those injured during service to their country. That is not rhetoric. That is not politics. That is the mandate that I received from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and it is what we delivered this past fall. Monu...

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