Veterans Affairs committee  I think the biggest hurdle is gaining an understanding of what they're capable of and what they should be applying for. I guess the easiest way is to go back to when I got out. I turned my kit in and got a pat on the back. Six to nine months later, I got a little envelope: Hey,

Veterans Affairs committee  What we're looking at with the idea of a wage subsidy is more about encouraging employers to go out and hire veterans in certain areas. There is trepidation within the private sector to hire veterans. Is there some issue that we may come across? How can we fit this person in? Is

Veterans Affairs committee  I'll give you a quick example that does take place out here in Alberta. ATCO is an example. They set up the transition villages for veterans, which is an excellent program. The biggest issue that you run into with housing—and I know IVET has the same thing—is that a lot of vete

Veterans Affairs committee  First of all, I'd like to thank the chair very much for inviting us here today. I'll give you a quick rundown. Veteran Staffing was launched in 2016 as an arm of Athenian Group, a technical staffing firm that we founded here in Alberta. We have clients across Canada whom we supp