Veterans deserve better
Once again, Veterans Affairs Canada is attempting to use a Band-Aid solution that will only cause more problems. Instead of providing the budget to hire an adequate number of employees, Veterans Affairs Canada is contracting out the work of serving veterans with rehabilitation needs to a large corporation whose primary goal is to make profits for their shareholders.
The recent auditor general’s report on backlogs in disability benefits to veterans revealed a number of shocking details. Not only has the backlog continued to result in excessive wait times for veterans in need of support, but it also showed that Veterans Affairs Canada has no real plan to fix th...
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