The Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs undertakes it work through:
- Hearings for which transcripts of the testimony are available, and
- Fact-finding visits to veterans facilities
Transcripts: (verbatim report of what took place at a meeting)
Copies of the unrevised floor transcript for each meeting are usually available within 24 hours. If you wish to receive a copy of this document, please
send an e-mail message and a copy will be sent to you by electronic mail. Please note that this transcript is only available in the language actually used in the meeting. The fully translated and edited copy of the transcript is usually posted on the Committee's website in 3 weeks. If you wish to cite an unrevised transcript, please obtain the consent of the person who spoke.
Issues: (printed edited verbatim report of what took place at a meeting)
A committee's issues are the printed edited transcripts in both English and French of the testimony received by the committee. While separate issues are often prepared for each meeting of a committee, at times a number of meetings may be contained in one issue. The issues are numbered consecutively. As each page in an issue contains the issue number as well as a page number, citations are usually given as 15:21,
meaning, issue #15 page 21.
Study on Veterans services and benefits, commemorative activities and veterans charter.
Bill C-411, An Act to establish Merchant Navy Veterans Day
The health care provided to veterans of war and of peacekeeping missions; the implementation of the recommendations made in its previous reports on such matters; and the terms of service, post-discharge benefits and health care of members of the regular and reserve forces as well as members of the RCMP and of civilians who have served in close support of uniformed peacekeepers; and all other related matters
- Issue 7, May 28, 2003
- Issue 6, May 14, 2003
- Issue 5, April 30, 2003
- Issue 4, March 19 (in camera) and April 2, 2003
- Issue 3, February 19 and February 26, 2003
- Issue 2, February 3, February 10 (in camera) and February 12, 2003
Bill C-227, An Act respecting a national day of remembrance of the Battle of Vimy Ridge
Examination on the proposal of the Valiants Group for the erection of statues in downtown Ottawa to salute the heroic wartime sacrifice of certain valiant men and women who fought victoriously for the independence of Canada during the 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, and helped mightily to establish Canada's nationhood
Organization Meeting
The program of activities in both English and French of each fact-finding visit is available on this website. These programs provide details of the Senators participating in each visit, the nature of the visit, the persons who met the committee as well as the subjects covered during the presentations.
Fact-finding Visits