Backlogs for veterans seeking disability benefits are about to get worse, unions warn | Page 878 | Unpublished
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Author: Ben Andrews
Publication Date: February 25, 2026 - 17:12

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Backlogs for veterans seeking disability benefits are about to get worse, unions warn

February 25, 2026
Unions say a persistent backlog preventing veterans from accessing disability benefits after a claim denial is about to get worse, as the Bureau of Pensions Advocates is set to lose nearly half its workforce. Read More


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Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and Wendy Stephanson, City Manager, will respond to media questions during a brief recess at Wednesday's Council meeting.   The following subject-matter experts will be available to answer questions: Debbie Stewart, General Manager, Strategic Initiatives Clara Freire, General Manager, Community and Social Services Residents will be able to watch the media availability on the Ottawa City Council YouTube channel. When: Wednesday, March 11 Time: During a brief recess (timing subject to change)
March 9, 2026 - 16:47 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
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OTTAWA — The G7 finance ministers met on Monday to discuss the potential release of emergency oil reserves amid soaring prices due to the Iranian conflict but stopped short of providing that relief. “We will continue to closely monitor the situation and developments in the energy markets and will meet as needed to exchange information and to coordinate within the G7 and with international partners,” said a statement, following the meeting. “We stand ready to take necessary measures, including to support global supply of energy such as stockpile release.” Oil prices have continued...
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