NEW WESTMINSTER – At the beginning of Veterans’ Week, the NDP is denouncing the cavalier manner in how the Conservative government treats those who have bravely served our country.
Local NDP MP Fin Donnelly, (New Westminster—Coquitlam & Port Moody) expressed his dismay at the appalling treatment of veterans: “Canadian veterans bravely served our country and deserve dignity and respect,� said Donnelly. “The Harper government's disregard for our veterans is appalling. It is time for the government to stand up for the men and women who fought for our country�.