Veterans Ombudsman to Award 2016 Commendation Recipients

June 13, 2016

Halifax, NS - Veterans Ombudsman Guy Parent will present the 2016 Veterans Ombudsman Commendation to recipients tomorrow in Halifax. The Commendation is awarded to recognize the exceptional dedication, hard-work and selfless motivation in their contribution to Canada's Veterans and their families.

Who:         Veterans Ombudsman Guy Parent & 2016 Commendation Recipients

What:       2016 Veterans Ombudsman Commendation Ceremony

When:       4:30 p.m., June 14th, 2016

Where:     Hampton Inn, Silver Birch Conference Centre – SBCC 5/6 Boardroom, 1960 Brunswick St, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Media wishing to attend or arrange an interview with the Ombudsman or recipients, please contact Lucille Hodgins at 613-943-7884 or Lucille.hodgins@ombudsman-veterans.gc.ca.

For more information on the Veterans Ombudsman Commendation, please visit http://ombudsman-veterans.gc.ca/eng/about-us/ombudsman/commendation

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