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BC Provincial Government recently said in a media release new relief funding is being provide for Legion branches in BC, including the Nelson Legion on Stanley Street. This funding will help ensure our branches can continue to provide essential services to our veterans and their families, and community services across BC. Like many in the food and beverage industry, Royal

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - The Royal Canadian Legion BC/Yukon Command is getting $1.5 million in one-time support f...

The B.C. government is allocating $1.5 million in funding to help support Royal Canadian Legion branches which have been struggling through the pandemic.

Langford Legion president Norm Scott says he’s happy to hear that the provincial government is putting $1.5 million into supporting legions across B.C. “We’re very appreciative to the province . . .

PG Legion says government funding a much needed boost SHARE ON: The Royal Canadian Legion in Prince George is breathing a sigh of relief. Over 1.5 million dollars in financial aid is being provided to the BC/Yukon Command to help offset the impacts of the pandemic and the circuit breaker measures. Service Officer, John Scott told MyPGNow.com it will help keep the doors open. “I’m sure everybody is pleased that it will go a long way to getting our branches restarted and up and moving again....

Money will help offset the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and B.C.s recent circuit-breaker restrictions

  VICTORIA -- It was busy outside the Victoria Legion on Tuesday as volunteers picked up boxes of poppies and envelopes for next years poppy campaign. Inside and on the patio, it was a different story. "We do need help, it is really tough," said Angus Stanfield, vice president with Dominion Command. Legions have struggled through the pandemic, but the provinces latest circuit breaker restrictions have decimated Legion branches ability to generate any income, and the Legion says the provinc...