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Bill to grant wartime service recognition to Afghan, Gulf veterans wins support

  • Members of Parliament say they have all-party support to advance legislation recognizing wartime service by veterans of conflicts such as Afghanistan.
  • Senator Hassan Yussuff introduced Bill S-246, which is entering its first debate in the House of Commons.
  • The bill would create a national framework for wartime recognition and require the government to explain its decisions publicly.
  • Veterans groups support the bill, while ministers pledged consultations on past operation classifications; recognition would not change pensions or benefits.
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Bill to grant wartime service recognition to Afghan, Gulf veterans wins support

Members of Parliament say they have all-party support to speed through a bill to grant wartime service recognition to veterans of modern conflicts like Afghanistan.

·Toronto, Canada
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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
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