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February is Black History Month
DAG Connection — Adopted by Parliament in 2008, Black History Month celebrates the rich history, achievements, and contributions of Black Canadians. The commemoration dates back to 1926 and provides an opportunity to reflect on the vital role Black Canadians have played in shaping this nation’s identity. For the Defence Team, Black History Month is a […]

Preparing for Your Medical Release: What to Expect and How SISIP Can Help
Ted Noakes MA CLU® CFP® Financial Security Advisor, Life Insurance — As the prescribed medical release date of Apr. 1, approaches, many members of the Canadian Armed Forces in Victoria and Esquimalt are preparing for this significant transition. Whether you are looking forward to the release or feeling uncertain about it, it is important to know […]

The Invictus Games 2025: A Celebration of Resilience and Recovery
The DAG Connection — The Invictus Games are coming to Vancouver and Whistler this winter. The idea was first conceived by Prince Harry in 2014 as a celebration of the courage and resilience demonstrated by those recovering from injuries obtained during military service. The competitive events of the games embody the healing power of sport […]