Canadian Legion

noun

1. a national social club for veterans of the Canadian armed services.

Example Sentences

Cherry, 85, who is as well known for his flamboyant dress as for his inflammatory opinions, appeared in his “Coach’s Corner” segment wearing a Royal Canadian Legion blazer, even though he is not a veteran.

From New York Times

The Bells of Peace initiative is coordinated by the Royal Canadian Legion.

From Washington Times

Every Remembrance Day, the Royal Canadian Legion names one mother of a soldier to represent all mothers who have lost children in Canadian military service.

From BBC

Anita Cenerini did not immediately agree take on the role of National Silver Cross Mother when she was first approached by the Royal Canadian Legion.

From BBC

His ship was docked at a wharf within walking distance of the Canadian Legion, the only bar on the island at the time.

From The Guardian