Identity area
Type of entity
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Authorized form of name
Canada. Department of Veterans' Affairs
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Veterans Affairs Canada
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Dates of existence
1928-
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Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) is the department within the Government of Canada with responsibility for pensions, benefits and services for war veterans, retired and still-serving members of the Canadian Armed Forces and Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), their families, as well as some civilians.
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Created by NM in 2019.