Results at a glance
For more information on the Department's plans, priorities and results achieved, see the "Results: what we achieved" section of this report.
Results at a glance - Text
- Results highlights
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- OPENED NEW VAC OFFICES ACROSS THE COUNTRY to improve services for Veterans and their families where they live
- INCREASED THE VALUE OF DISABILITY AWARD AND DEATH BENEFIT AND ISSUED ADDITIONAL PAYMENTS to compensate for the non-economic impacts of service-related injury
- Helped establish the CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE ON POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER AND RELATED MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS
- Launched a Joint CAF/VAC Suicide Prevention Strategy
- COMMEMORATED THREE MILITARY MILESTONES in the centennials of the battles of Vimy Ridge and Passchendaele and the 75th anniversary of the Dieppe Raid
- What funds were used?
- $4,774 million: more than 90% of which was paid to Veterans, their families, and other program recipients
- Who was involved?
- 2,730 Full-time equivalents, including many new hires, most of whom provided direct service to Veterans and their families