Veterans Affairs CA

The VAC Brandon Area Office is moving. The new location at 1530-12th Street, Brandon, MB R7A 7Y6, will open at 8:30 a.m. on May 19, 2026.

Interested in helping Veterans and their families? The Government of Canada is looking for an experienced leader for the Veterans Review and Appeal Board. Find out more: ow.ly/AsAT50YXzf7 #SupportForCDNVeterans @CanadianForces @rcmpgrcpolice

Today, we broke ground on the National Monument to Canada’s Mission in Afghanistan. This new space will honour the more than 40,000 Canadians who served and all those who sacrificed and supported the mission. ow.ly/1tvj50YUHVy #CanadaRemembers #AfghanistanMonument

(2/2) Read our joint statement on this project: ow.ly/9gSS50YTetB #CanadaRemembers

(1/2) For generations, the Danger Tree has symbolized the sacrifice made during the Battle of Beaumont-Hamel. A replica is now travelling from St. John’s to France as a lasting tribute. 📸: Memorial University of Newfoundland

The Spring Economic Update advances our plan to build the major infrastructure and projects that connect our economy, more homes, and safer and stronger communities. ow.ly/g3HL50YRk44

Today marks the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Kapyong. Read the joint statement: ow.ly/byw650YP9Uk Photo credit: @LibraryArchives #CanadaRemembers

Last week in Montréal, Québec, 13 individuals were awarded the Minister of Veterans Affairs Commendation for their exemplary volunteer service to Canada’s Veterans. 🔗: ow.ly/w5t150YJ7m2 #CanadaRemembers

As of 7 April 2026, you now have access to an improved Income Replacement Benefit dashboard in My VAC Account. With it, you can update your information, check your payment info, and report new income to prevent any errors. Sign up for My VAC Account today: ow.ly/qErG50YFABL

Veterans and their families are a part of Canada’s increased NATO spending. We’re proud to help strengthen supports for Veterans and their families, now and into the future. ow.ly/RroO50YC1Pp

The Grave Marker Maintenance Program helps preserve the memory of Canadians who served their country. Through the program, VAC directly maintains more than 250,000 Veteran grave markers in over 7,700 cemeteries across Canada. ow.ly/H5mS50YyB1z #CanadaRemembers

We have have identified human remains recovered in Loos-en-Gohelle, France, as those of Private Albert Henry Detmold. His identity was confirmed through historical, genealogical, anthropological, archaeological, and DNA analysis. 1/5

As of April 1, 2026, the maximum reimbursement rate for cannabis for medical purposes goes to $6/gram. Current clients don’t need to take action. Learn more: ow.ly/keLp50YvYtF @CanadianForces @rcmpgrcpolice

While receiving the Income Replacement Benefit, you must report any new or changed sources of income to VAC to prevent an underpayment or overpayment. Please call us at 1-866-522-2122 or visit ow.ly/2owR50YvP9e

Partial human remains of 12 Canadian soldiers, specimens collected for medical study during the First World War, have been returned by a Philadelphia museum. They will be interred in the soldiers’ graves. For all the details: canada.ca/en/department-…

Funding is now available through the Commemorative Partnership Program for community engagement projects marking The Royal Canadian Legion’s 100th anniversary. Learn more and apply now: ow.ly/z08i50YoQ1r #CanadaRemembers

My VAC Account—access the services you need, when and where you need them through a simple and secure way to connect with VAC online. Register for My VAC Account today at ow.ly/m9TB50YobIV

Today marks the 35th anniversary of the end of the Gulf War.  We honour the service and sacrifices of those who served in the Persian Gulf region. Read our Joint Statement: ow.ly/Z7EI50YnkBt #GulfWar35 #CanadaRemembers

We’re coming to Yellowknife on March 4, to meet Veterans, RCMP members, CAF members, including Canadian Rangers and their families. Call 1-866-522-2022 to make an appointment. Learn what VAC programs & services are available to you: ow.ly/Akom50YmVwB Photo: Cpl Sarah Morley

We’re coming to #Yellowknife March 4, to talk with Veterans, RCMP members, CAF members, including Canadian Rangers and their families. Call 1-866-522-2122 for an appointment. ow.ly/L9kC50Yki6R 📷: Sgt Norm McLean @CanadianForces @rcmpgrcpolice