Veterans Review and Appeal Board

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    Veterans Review And Appeal Board’s Record Taken To Task

    July 10, 2012 by Sharon Adams
    The Veterans Review and Appeal Board has promised to pull up its socks following a report from Veterans Ombudsman Guy Parent criticizing the board for errors in law, fact and fairness revealed by studying appeals to the Federal Court of Canada and Federal Court of...
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    Should Veterans Review and Appeal Board Decisions Be Made Public?

    November 7, 2011 by Sharon Adams
    John Larlee, chairman of the Veterans Review and Appeal Board, appeared before the Senate Sub-Committee on Veterans Affairs in early November and among other things spoke about why the board’s decisions are not made public. Short answer: it’s costly. Veterans Ombudsman Guy Parent has suggested...
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    When Common-Law Partners Deploy

    May 5, 2011 by admin
    Veterans Affairs Canada has adopted a new policy on common-law relationships as it applies to Canadian Forces (CF) members and veterans which makes exceptions in certain circumstances when a CF member dies in Special Duty Service. The policy describes criteria that must be met to...