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The Royal Canadian Legion says it is not affected by a new rule changing the language used in Remembrance Day ...

A Saskatchewan man says he’s eligible for a veteran’s licence plate, but he’s reluctant to get one because he doesn’t want to give his personal information to the Royal Canadian Legion.

A Saskatchewan veteran is taking the federal government and the Royal Canadian Legion (RCL) to court over an alleged privacy breach.

As we head into Remembrance Day, the provincial government announced their support for veterans service clubs....

A member of the Star City Legion is now the Provincial President of the Saskatchewan Command of the Royal Canadian Legion.Carol Pedersen was named by ...

The 2022 Royal Canadia Legion National Poppy Campaign officially kicked off when Lieutenant Governor Russ Mira...

Saskatchewan opens second intake for veteran program funding SHARE ON: The Saskatchewan Government has opened a second intake for the Saskatchewan Veteran Service Club Support Program. The initiative seeks to provide funding for the long-term sustainability of Saskatchewan’s service clubs, which in turn support veterans, their families and communities in our province. The program works with the Royal Canadian Legion, Saskatchewan Command and the Army, Navy, and Air Force Veterans Saskatchewan...

This program is delivered in collaboration with the Royal Canadian Legion, Saskatchewan Command and the Army, Navy, and Air Force Veterans (ANAVETS), Saskatchewan Provincial Command. Registered, non-profit veteran service clubs based in Saskatchewan are eligible to apply for grants up to $25,000. Applications are now being accepted with two application intake cut-off dates of April 30, 2021 and August 31, 2021. This program provides grants towards facility projects, upgrades, renovations or r...

The Government of Saskatchewan is increasing funding for the Veteran Service Club Support Program from $100,000 to $1,500,000 to continue supporting veterans and their families in Saskatchewan. “Our government is proud of this increased commitment to Saskatchewan veterans and their family members,” Parks, Culture and Sport Minister Laura Ross said.  “This funding will help keep Saskatchewan Legions operational and make the necessary improvements to continue serving our heroes.” This...

Yorkton—     $15,605          Pat Thompson, President of the Canora branch, said the $5,000 in grant money was much needed and appreciated. “When news of this first came out it was a sigh of relief for many area Legions that were struggling financially, ours included,” said Thompson. “The money will be for operational needs. It will be used to pay monthly utilities and bills to keep the Legion open. Also the money will go to repairs that are needed at the Legion Dugout a...