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e-1884 (Military medals and decorations)
E-petition
Initiated by Richard Boudreau from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Original language of petition: English
Petition to the House of Commons
Whereas:
- An act respecting the establishment and award of a special service medal for domestic operations would recognize the contribution of women and men of the Canadian Armed Forces who participate in rescue and salvage operations during national emergencies in Canada (e.g. Swissair Flight 111, Manitoba Red River Flood of 1997, Quebec Ice Storms of 1998 and any other natural emergency in the country of Canada; and
- This medal was first brought to the House of Commons by Alexa McDonough in 2004, and was known as Bill C-514, Special Service Medal for Domestic Operations (SSM-DO).
We, the undersigned, citizens of Canada, call upon the House of Commons to create a medal for domestic operations in the country of Canada.
- Open for signature
- October 18, 2018, at 11:01 a.m. (EDT)
- Closed for signature
- February 15, 2019, at 11:01 a.m. (EDT)
