HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - The Honourable Greg Thompson, Minister of Veterans Affairs, will attend a private Candlelight Ceremony at Camp Hill Veterans' Memorial Building to honour resident Veterans and mark Veterans' Week 2009.

Location:   Camp Hill Veterans' Memorial Building
            Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre
            5955 Veterans' Memorial Lane
            Halifax, Nova Scotia


Date:       Monday, November 9, 2009


Time:       6:30 p.m.

Canadian Veterans are ordinary men and women who did extraordinary things. During Veterans' Week, we not only pay tribute to all Canadian Veterans, we honour those who continue to serve our country today in Afghanistan and other areas of conflict.

This Veterans' Week, Canadians will come together to honour those who have sacrificed so much to make our world a safer place. This Veterans' Week, how will you remember? Learn more at www.vac-acc.gc.ca.

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