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Further update:

Air Cadets supervisor assaulted during distribution of poppies at Hamilton mall unable to walk: family

A 59-year-old man who was assaulted while supervising the distribution of Remembrance Day poppies by Air Cadets at a Hamilton mall over the weekend remains unable to walk and faces an “uncertain” long-term recovery, according to a statement from his family.

www.ctvnews.ca

Is this man entitled to VAC benefits for his injuries?

 

[kratz]

Further update:

Air Cadets supervisor assaulted during distribution of poppies at Hamilton mall unable to walk: family

A 59-year-old man who was assaulted while supervising the distribution of Remembrance Day poppies by Air Cadets at a Hamilton mall over the weekend remains unable to walk and faces an “uncertain” long-term recovery, according to a statement from his family.

www.ctvnews.ca

Is this man entitled to VAC benefits for his injuries?

Yes, he's covered much the same way that a class A primary reservist is covered, "while employed in sanctioned events."

 

[Colin Parkinson]

Further update:

Air Cadets supervisor assaulted during distribution of poppies at Hamilton mall unable to walk: family

A 59-year-old man who was assaulted while supervising the distribution of Remembrance Day poppies by Air Cadets at a Hamilton mall over the weekend remains unable to walk and faces an “uncertain” long-term recovery, according to a statement from his family.

www.ctvnews.ca

Is this man entitled to VAC benefits for his injuries?

As a CIC Officer on official business I would assume yes, but this could turn out to be a very public test of the system. Once out of rehah, he might have to step down as CIC, at which point VAC takes over....

 

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