Ottawa ON
Canada
October 8, 2024, OTTAWA, ON – Veterans Ombud Colonel (Ret’d) Nishika Jardine will be in Kingston and Trenton, Ontario, the week of October 8h to meet with the Veteran community. The visit includes town halls on October 8th in Kingston and October 9th in Trenton.
Town halls give the Veterans Ombud an opportunity to listen to the concerns of the Veteran community and share updates about the Office of the Veterans Ombud (OVO) and its future priorities. Veterans, current members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and RCMP, as well as survivors, families, and friends are encouraged to attend.
“I look forward returning to the region of Kingston and Trenton where I graduated from the Royal Military College of Canada in 1986,” said the Veterans Ombud. “These visits help me learn more about the challenges Veterans in Canada face. They also provide my office with vital information on how we can better serve the Veteran community."
Town Halls
Location: The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #631, The Matthew J Dawe Memorial
Address: 4034 Bath Rd, Kingston ON
Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Time: 19:00 - 21:00
Location: The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #110
Address: 19 Quinte Street, Trenton ON
Date: Tuesday, October 9, 2024
Time: 19:00 – 21:00
Media Contact:
Lucille Hodgins
Tel: 613-943-7884 or 613-617-7205
Email: lucille.hodgins@veterans-ombudsman-gc.ca