{"id":8728,"date":"2025-11-12T19:08:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T22:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/service.codeus.ca\/index.php\/2025\/11\/12\/what-vets-canada-is-looking-for-in-the-federal-budget\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T19:08:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T22:08:22","slug":"what-vets-canada-is-looking-for-in-the-federal-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/service.codeus.ca\/index.php\/2025\/11\/12\/what-vets-canada-is-looking-for-in-the-federal-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"What VETS Canada is looking for in the federal budget"},"content":{"rendered":"<article id=\"post-61643\">\n<div>\n<header>      <\/header>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/thegitchemanitou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/61643-what-vets-canada-is-looking-for-in-the-federal-budget-860x484.jpg\" alt=\"what-vets-canada-is-looking-for-in-the-federal-budget\" decoding=\"async\"><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span>What VETS Canada is looking for in the federal budget<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>ContentSkip to Main ContentAccessibility HelpnewsTop StoriesLocalClimateWorldCanadaPoliticsIndigenousBusinessThe NationalHealthEntertainmentScienceCBC News InvestigatesDisability LifeGo PublicAbout CBC NewsBeing Black in CanadaWhat VETS Canada is looking for in the federal budget2 hours ago|Duration 5:252 hours agoNewsDuration 5:25If it passes, the way disability benefits are calculated for military veterans will change. They worry they\u2019ll face a less generous system if it\u2019s calculated solely on the cost of living index. 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