‘Every day we wait, another veteran dies’: Senator takes on feds’ pledge to expand war service recognition
Only veterans from the First and Second World Wars, and the Korean War are currently recognized for wartime service under Canadian law.
An Independent Senator is taking up a Liberal pledge to recognize the wartime service of veterans of conflicts including the Persian Gulf War and the Afghanistan War as a government bill has failed to materialize more than a year after the 2025 election.
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