Métis Nation Honours Second World War Veteran in ON
The Métis Nation Minister of Veterans Affairs David Chartrand will be honouring Métis veteran of the Second World War at a ceremony in Midland, ON. The ceremony will include the presentation of a $20,000 cheque to the veteran under the terms of the $30 million Canada-Métis Nation Métis Veterans Recognition Payment Agreement.
Media are invited to observe the ceremony.
Event: Legacy Fund Presentation to WWII Métis Veteran Herman “Tup” Lacroix
Date: Saturday, February 15, 2020
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Georgian Bay Métis Council Office
355 Cranston Crescent, Midland, ON
Participants/Guests:
- President David Chartrand, Minister of Veterans
- WWII Métis veteran Herman Lacroix and family members
For all media requests or for more information, please contact:
Ke Ning
Email: ken@metisnation.ca
c: 613-297-5193