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Welcome to the September edition of our online MW team Updates, a newsletter targeting all parties who develop, deliver, and facilitate MW services, programs and activities.
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This past August 14th during their annual Canadian National H.O.G.® Rally in Calgary, Deeley Harley-Davidson® Canada, the exclusive distributor of Harley-Davidson® motorcycles in Canada, unveiled, with representatives from the Canadian Forces, Military Families Fund and CANEX in attendance, a custom motorcycle that represents their “Thanks to the Troops”.
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It was a beautiful day to honour our veterans and military personnel at Hylands Golf Club. On 30 July 2009, the military golf course in South Ottawa unveiled the Memorial Project - the naming of Hylands’ two golf courses and the 36 holes after specific battles, battle honours, and famous units, ships and squadrons.
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It is 1984: “I was in the rehab centre thinking: where am I going to live now, what am I going to do for work? I have to get work; I can’t just sit staring out the window for the rest of my life! Then a SISIP Financial Services (SISIP FS) Rehab Coordinator came to see me and we discussed what SISIP FS is all about.”
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Since 1997, the Club XTra loyalty program has been rewarding CANEX customers for their purchases. CANEX has issued over 227,000 certificates to its loyal Club XTra members, which equates to more than $3,600,000 being returned directly back to you!
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Over 200 military swimmers from 18 nations, including 12 Canadian Forces members, made waves in Montreal from August 5 to 14 as part of the 43rd World Military Swimming and Lifesaving Championship.
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Last year, Brigadier-General (Ret’d) D.E. Martin, President SISIP FS André Bouchard, Associate DGPFSS Bob Smith and SISIP FS Director Finance & Corporate Services Rob Hart met with our war-risk reinsurance partners in Europe, organizations that help SISIP FS guarantee the payment of life claims to CF members, whether or not they are serving in Afghanistan or anywhere else in the world.
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On June 9th of this year, the Government of Canada updated its “Procedures for Planning and Contracting Public Opinion Research”. The changes introduced have important implications for anyone seeking to garner feedback or to solicit input on practically any topic.
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Wanting to honour Gen Hillier’s retirement, CANEX organized an auction to benefit the Military Family Fund. For the occasion, 10 exclusive Support Our Troops baseball caps autographed by Don Cherry, and former Chief of the Defence Staff, Gen Hillier (Ret’d) were auctioned off.
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DGPFSS is piloting the Public Access Module of the Book King Software to offer the user the convenience of online registration.
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At a recent Family day in CFB Gagetown, while children were running around with balloons in their hands and smiles on their faces, parents had the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the Canadian Defence Community Banking (CDCB) program, a tailored service which is offered by your Non-Public Property through a partnership with BMO® Bank of Montreal®.
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These tough economic times have not broken the giving spirit; and Bell Canada’s Employee Giving Program is an excellent example of this generosity.
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It was a long cold winter in Manitoba so none could be blamed for putting on a little winter fat to keep warm. However, by spring it was time to shed a few of those extra pounds and shed we did. Participants in our Biggest Loser challenge dropped over 400 pounds in ten weeks.
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