Senator Yonah Martin

VETERANS WEEK 2022 Veterans Week (November 5-11, 2022) has been a time to honour the service and sacrifices made by our brave Canadians, our heroes in uniform who fought in various wars, military conflicts and peace keeping missions. Across Canada, ceremonies and events took place throughout the week, culminating on Remembrance Day as Canadians paused for a moment of silence at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month.  Click here for more... French Version Korean Version

SENATOR MARTIN HOSTS UKCIA ON PARLIAMENT HILL OTTAWA, ON – The Honourable Yonah Martin, Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate and Co-Chair of the Canada Korea Interparliamentary Friendship group welcomed the delegation of the United Korean Commerce and Industry Association (UKCIA) to Ottawa for their 7th Annual Canada-Korea Economic Forum. Click here for more... Korean version

STATEMENT ON THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION DAY OF KOREA OTTAWA, ON – The Honourable Yonah Martin, Deputy Leader of the Official Opposition in the Senate and Co-Chair of the Canada Korea Inter-ParliamentaryFriendship Group, released the following statement on the occasion of Gaecheonjeol, National Foundation Day of Korea. Click here for more... Korean version

HONOURING HEROES OF THE KOREAN WAR ON KOREAN WAR VETERANS DAY#KoreanWarForgottenNoMore   Senator Yonah Martin’s Bill S-213 (Korean War Veterans Day Act), became an Act of Parliament in June 2013, designating July 27th as Korean War Veterans Day across Canada. A day in remembrance of the selfless service and bravery of the more than 26,000 Canadians who fought in the Korean War, the more than 7,000 who served in peace-keeping duties after the signing of the Armistice, and the 516 Canadians who…

COMMEMORATING THE KOREAN WAR#KoreanWarForgottenNoMore OTTAWA, ON – The Honourable Yonah Martin, Grand Patron of the Korea War Veterans of Canada Heritage Unit and Deputy Leader of the Official Opposition in the Senate joined Veterans of KVA Unit 7; The Honourable Mona Fortier, President of the Treasury Board; Member of Parliament Alex Ruff (Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound); His Excellency Keung Ryong Chang, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea and representatives of the consular corps; Major General Micha…

COMMEMORATING THE BATTLE OF KAPYONG (GAPYEONG)#RememberingKapyong #Kapyong71#KoreanWarForgottenNoMore The Honourable Yonah Martin, Honorary Grand Patron of Korea War Veterans of Canada joined Canadians across Canada in honouring the service and sacrifices made during the Battle of Kapyong, throughout the Korean War and during the critical peacekeeping years that followed the signing of the armistice. Click here for more... French version Korean version