Veterans
A veteran (from Latin vetus, meaning "old") is a person who had long service or experience in a particular occupation or field. A military veteran is a person who has served and is no longer serving in a military. A military veteran that has served directly in combat in a war is further defined as a war veteran (although not all military conflicts, or areas in which armed combat took place, are necessarily referred to as wars). Military veterans are unique as a group as their lived experience is so strongly connected to the conduct of war in general and …
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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English
The Great Right North charts the growth of far-right groups in Canada, illuminating how official and unofficial government attention generates the context in which they flourish. Breaking new ground by …
end of the Vietnam War. It grew by recruiting veterans who wanted to avenge what they perceived as a …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English
Canadian municipalities oversee the country’s most urgent policy areas, yet the constitutional authority of cities to manage their increasing obligations has not kept pace. This volume considers how policy, law, …
an elite group of Torontonians – many of them veterans of the campaign against amalgamation almost a …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 24 September 2024 English
“Quick-paced, well-researched and well-illustrated, this is the first new history of Canada’s armed forces in decades.” — J. L. Granatstein, author of Canada’s ArmyPunching Above Our Weight takes readers on …
saw violent outbreaks of labour discontent with veterans found on both sides of the battle lines. A brief … Indigenous. Only a small number of the volunteers were veterans of the Red River Expedition, though the contingent’s …
Maytree · 19 September 2024 English
Prepared by: Yasmine Gill, Mohy-Dean Tabbara and Alexi White
disability benefit, Employment Insurance, and veterans’ benefits. Not too late to better the Canada Disability …
CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 18 September 2024 English
Thus, the students students to situate their personal experience in the are primarily Naval and Officer Cadets (N/OCdts) be- context of psychological research into gender and the tween the ages …
the Civil-Military Relationship: Lessons from Veterans’ Transition Narratives,” Political and Military … well as research devoted to understanding how veterans make sense of their combat experiences (Knopf … the Civil-Military Relationship: Lessons from Veterans› Transition Narratives.” Political and Military …
BC Housing · 18 September 2024 English
What kinds of services will be provided under the SRSP? • BC Housing is partnering with cross-sector agencies to ensure services are delivered in a thoughtful and integrated fashion to …
dealing with mental health and addiction issues; o Veterans; o Racialized communities; o Newcomers and refugees; …
FRHD: Freehand Books · 17 September 2024 English
A powerful debut novel about four young soldiers serving in Afghanistan, and the devastating aftermath of war. "An unvarnished, intimately informed dissection of war's physical and emotional derangements." – Omar …
journalism. He has taught writing workshops to inmates, veterans, and students across Canada. Juiceboxers is …
UAP: University of Alberta Press · 16 September 2024 English
On Beauty is a provocative collection of moments, confessions, overheard conversations, and memories, both fleeting and crystalized, revolving around the small chasms and large craters of everyday life. Situated at …
7. I can say it now: I hate Christmas music. Veterans complain, suggest stores refrain further than …
McMaster Health Forum · 16 September 2024 English
COVID-19 Living Evidence Synthesis 13.2c - appendices: Effectiveness of quarantine on the reduction of the transmission of respiratory infectious diseases (RIDs: i.e., COVID-19, H1N1, SARS, and MERS)
community health intervention and Wellbeing in Veterans Puiguriguer- Emergency-department-treated poisonings … versus symptom-based isolation strategies among veterans and hospital intervention hospitalized with coronavirus … transmission: a retrospective cohort study Marini Aging Veterans’ mental health and well-being in the context of …
McMaster Health Forum · 16 September 2024 English
COVID-19 Living Evidence Synthesis 13.2b - appendices: Unintended health and social consequences of isolation and quarantine for respiratory infectious diseases (RIDs: i.e., COVID-19, H1N1, SARS, and MERS)
community health intervention and Wellbeing in Veterans Puiguriguer- Emergency-department-treated poisonings … versus symptom-based isolation strategies among veterans and hospital intervention hospitalized with coronavirus … transmission: a retrospective cohort study Marini Aging Veterans’ mental health and well-being in the context of …