What does the Canadian Legion do?

What does the Canadian Legion do?

Our mission is to serve Veterans, including serving military and RCMP members and their families, to promote Remembrance, and to serve our communities and our country.

How much does it cost to join the Canadian Legion?

You can join the Legion online at legion.ca/join. Online membership is $49.99 per year, and you do not have to be a Veteran to join. Any Canadian citizen or citizen of an Allied nation who is 18 years of age or older is welcome to become a member of the Legion!

Who runs the Canadian Legion?

Royal Canadian Legion

Is the Legion a charity?

ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION BRANCH POPPY FUND | Charity Profile | Donate Online | Canadahelps.

How does the Legion support Veterans?

The Legion helps thousands of Veterans each year and makes significant positive changes in their lives. Through Remembrance Day ceremonies, the Poppy campaign, commemorative activities, youth education programs and more, the Legion helps Canadians to honour and remember.

How many legions does Canada have?

With close to 250,000 members in 1,350 branches, The Royal Canadian Legion reaches across our vast country and abroad and connects us to our past, our present and our future. Our members care deeply about supporting the men and women who serve and have served this country, and strive to make a difference.

Does the Legion own the poppy?

The Royal Canadian Legion has been entrusted by the people of Canada to uphold and maintain the Poppy as a symbol reminding us to never forget the sacrifices Veterans made to protect our freedom. Any proposed usage of the Poppy symbol must be submitted to Dominion Command as outlined below.

Can non members eat at the American Legion?

Q. can non-legion members dine at “the grill”? A. Yes, “The Grill” is open Wed-Sat 5:00pm to 8:00pm for your dining pleasure.

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