Ontario honours and recognizes the contributions of its veterans, and all of those who have served in times of war and peace, through a wide variety of programs, events and services. On this website you can learn about:
Ontario Remembers: a website which honours the contribution of Ontarians to the Second World War with historical information, resources for those planning a memorial service or event, and links to Canadian and international websites.
The Memory Project: an educational program and website that connects veterans and students, online and in classrooms, and includes an extensive digital archive of text and audio resources.
The Veterans' Memorial: which was erected at Queen’s Park in 2006. The Soldiers Aid Commission: which provides financial assistance to Canadian veterans who served overseas, and their surviving dependents.
The Soldiers' Aid Commission: which provides financial assistance to Canadian veterans who served overseas, and their surviving dependents.
Veterans Commemorative Park: which was officially opened on the Veterans Memorial Highway, near Kemptville, Ontario, in 2000.
The Veteran Graphic License Plate: which features a red poppy and the word ‘veteran’ to recognize service in the military.
Services for Senior Veterans: an overview of the programs and services provided to Ontario seniors who are veterans.
Continuing Care Research Project: a research initiative designed to improve support services to veterans, seniors, and their families, and contribute to national policy making on continuing care issues.
Lest We Forget:
| April 9, 1917 | Battle of Vimy Ridge (WWI) |
| November 11, 1918 | WWI ends – Remembrance Day |
| August 19, 1942 | Dieppe Raid (WWII) |
| June 6, 1944 | D-Day (WWII) |
| May 5, 1945 | Liberation of Holland (WWII) |
| May 8, 1945 | Victory in Europe (VE Day) and the Battle of the Atlantic ends (WWII) |
| August 15, 1945 | Victory in the Far East (VJ) Day (WWII) |
| July 27, 1953 | Korea Armistice signed (Korean War) |
| September 3, 2003 | Merchant Navy Veterans Day |
| August 9 | Peacekeeping Day |

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