Globe and Mail – Canadian Veterans Group Gives Up Afghan Rescue Efforts, Citing Burnout and Ottawa’s Bureaucratic Roadblocks

The Veterans Transition Network, which says it raised $3.6-million and helped rescue 2,061 Afghans since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in August, 2021, is refocusing on its main priority of helping Canadian veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental-health problems. Oliver Thorne, VTN executive director, said onerous … Continue reading Globe and Mail – Canadian Veterans Group Gives Up Afghan Rescue Efforts, Citing Burnout and Ottawa’s Bureaucratic Roadblocks