Legion  |  September/October 15
Canada’s lost veterans and the lawsuit that shook a government
Soldiers accept the risk of death or injury, particularly when they’re in a combat zone. What is hard to accept though, and what they barely consider when in a combat zone, is what their life will be like if they return home wounded. They’d expect, at least, to be treated with care and respect. Canada’s system for compensating and caring for these veterans is imperfect; it has gaps, it may even be broken. And while everyone knows there is a problem—military leaders, politicians, bureaucrats, the public—the problem remains.
Also featured in the September/October 2015 issue of Legion Magazine:
• Was Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau justified in invoking the
War Measures Act during the FLQ crisis of October 1970?
• “The fighter pilot who hated killing”
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Legion September/October 15.