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Architect Renée Daoust and her team say they're considering a lawsuit to get what they argue is rightfully theirs: the $3.5 million contract to design and build a monument to commemorate Canada's mission in Afghanistan.
Officials at Veterans Affairs (VAC) feared that their decision to overrule the government's handpicked jury on a proposed design for the Afghan war memorial would be met with a "mixed reaction" that could "negatively affect the families of the fallen," says an internal department memo obtained by CBC/Radio-Canada.
Among the gravest violations in armed conflict are those that impact the young. Our soldiers and peacekeepers are often unprepared for this.
As Remembrance Day approaches, expect the usual platitudes and empty promises. There are ways we can fight for our rights, however.
Among the gravest violations in armed conflict are those that impact the young. Our soldiers and peacekeepers are often unprepared for this.