Honoring our promise: ANAVETS' Guiding Objectives
Discover how ANAVETS embodies its mission through a set of dedicated objectives, uniting veterans and supporters, fostering a deep sense of service, companionship, and national pride across Canada and the British Commonwealth.
To be built
Our history
Celebrating Our Journey: ANAVETS’ Legacy of Service and Commitment
ANAVETS, founded around 1840, began as ‘The Army & Navy Veterans in Canada’ and later included Air Force members. Since 1917, it unites armed forces for fellowship, patriotism, and public influence, maintaining clubs, homes, and museums for veterans’ welfare. ANAVETS’ history reflects Canada’s commitment to its veterans.
Organization & Management
Organizational Structure and Governance: Directing Policy and Administration within ANAVETS
ANAVETS includes a Dominion Command and seven provincial commands, with units in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Mexico, and a United States unit (ANAVICUS) affiliated with the American Legion. Executive Officers and Provincial Command Presidents constitute the Board of Directors, setting policy and administration, subject to biennial ratification by the Association members in Convention.
Meet Our Dominion Leaders & Staff
Years of expertise spanning various levels of care. Years of expertise spanning various
levels of care. Years of expertise spanning various levels of care. Years of expertise
spanning various levels of care.
Discover the heart of ANAVETS’ reach across Canada.
Explore our Provincial Commands, Units, and their diverse locations.
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