National Veterans' Week Speakers Program

Thank you for your interest in the National Veterans’ Week Speakers Program (NVWSP), which provides an opportunity for Canadians to connect with active members of the military during Veterans’ Week.

There is no charge for any of the offerings made through our online request form.

If you would like to include a Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) member in your event for a role other than speaker (musician/parade/laying of wreath), please contact your local base, wing, or unit.

The deadline to submit a request for a presentation (in-person or virtual) is October 19, 2026.

Please complete and submit the following request form:

Please choose one of the following offerings (required)

NVWSP videos - Event Information

You have selected to receive the NVWSP videos, which feature Canadian Armed Forces members speaking about military history and Remembrance Day that have been developed for audiences of all ages.

To help us keep accurate records, we kindly request information about who will be using the videos that we provide.

Language of audience (required)

Approximate number of viewers (required)

Students in Kindergarten to Grade 6

Students Grade 7 to 12 / Secondary 1 to 5

Note: If you entered a number above, you must also enter the number of adults participating below.

Adults, teachers and faculty (18+)

In-person Presentations - Event Information

You have selected hosting a CAF speaker for an in-person presentation and you are within reasonable distance of a CAF base or Reserve unit.

Please provide the following additional details:

Date of the event (YYYY-MM-DD) (required)

Alternate date (YYYY-MM-DD) (required)

Time of the event (required)

Hour

Minutes

Speaker arrival time (required)

Hour

Minutes

Are there any specific topics you would like the CAF speaker to address:

Expected duration (amount of time allocated for the CAF speaker’s presentation including possible questions from the audience) (required)

Language of presentation (required)

Size of audience: (required)

Approximate number of participants (required)

Students in Kindergarten to Grade 6

Students Grade 7 to 12 / Secondary 1 to 5

Note: If you entered a number above, you must also enter the number of adults participating below.

Adults, teachers and faculty (18+)

Virtual Q&A sessions - Event Information

You have selected participating in a virtual question and answer session. Registered participants will have an opportunity to ask CAF members questions about their experience with the Canadian Armed Forces.

Space is limited and we recommend participating in a classroom setting or smaller group assembly to allow as many participants as possible.

Please provide the following additional details:

Approximate number of participants (required)

Under 12

Between 13-17

Note: If you entered a number above, you must also enter the number of adults participating below.

Over 18 (include teachers and faculty)

Select one of the following sessions – start times are listed in Eastern Standard Time Zone (EST). (required)

Virtual Presentations - Event Information

You have selected hosting a CAF speaker for a virtual presentation with your group or classroom. It is your responsibility to coordinate the logistics of the presentation and provide the link to the CAF speaker to join the event.

Please provide the following additional details:

Date of the virtual presentation (YYYY-MM-DD) (required)

Time of the virtual event (required)

Hour

Minutes

Time Zone

Virtual Platform on which the presentation will take place (Zoom, Teams, Google meet etc.) (required)

Expected duration (amount of time allocated for the CAF speaker’s presentation including possible questions from the audience) (required)

Are there any specific topics you would like the CAF speaker to address:

Language of the virtual event (required)

Approximate number of participants (required)

Students in Kindergarten to Grade 6

Students Grade 7 to 12 / Secondary 1 to 5

Note: If you entered a number above, you must also enter the number of adults participating below.

Adults, teachers and faculty (18+)

Contact Information

Organization name (e.g. school name) (required)

First and last name (required)

Telephone (of point of contact) (required)

Email address (yourname@domain.com) (required)

Address (required)

City (required)

Province/Territory (required)

Postal Code (required)

Alternate contact Information

First and last name of alternate point of contact:

Telephone (of alternate point of contact):

Email address (of alternate point of contact): (yourname@domain.com)

Additional Information

Do you already have a CAF speaker who has agreed to participate in your event in November 2026? (required)

Yes No

If yes, please provide the name, email address of the CAF member and his/her base, wing or unit, as well as the date of the event. (maximum of 500 characters) (required)

Have you submitted a request through any other similar program? (required)

Yes No

If yes, do you mind telling us with whom you submitted a request?

Note: If you are able to locate a speaker through another program, please notify us.

Do you have any additional relevant information to provide? (maximum of 500 characters)

Please retype your email address (yourname@domain.com) (required)

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Date modified:: 2026-09-10

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