#CoatsforVeterans – Ontario Knights Of Columbus

2026-02-16T03:06:21+00:00

Submitted by Kevin Belanger, London Diocesan Director London East Diocesan Brother Knights of Ecumenical 70 Council #6246 gathered to sort 184 boxes of coats, totaling 2,208 coats for children in need. 1,104 coats were generously donated by the council in the London area, with an additional 1,104 coats matched by Supreme. These coats will be distributed through the Councils in the London East Diocesan Association, benefiting children, youth, and veterans across the London community. A heartfelt thank you to everyone involved for your unwavering dedication and generosity in making this effort a success!

Knights of Columbus and Royal Canadian Legion team up in Cornwall to support unhoused veterans

Godwill Tengen 2025-01-27T14:40:44+00:00

Submitted by Bruce S. Poulin, State DeputyThe front cover of the Jan. 8 edition of Cornwall Standard-Freeholder newspaper featured the Knights of Columbus and Royal Canadian Legion teaming up in Cornwall to help provide homeless and struggling veterans with coats and scarves during the winter months. Our State Deputy Bruce S. Poulin alongside State Warden Earle DePass, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 297 President Marvin Plumadore, and retired military chaplain Rory McDondal gathered on Jan. 8 in Cornwall to discuss the program and make a donation of Coats. Read the full article online here: https://www.standard-freeholder.com/news/knights-legion-unhoused-veterans

London East Diocesan Coats for Kids

Knights of Columbus and Royal Canadian Legion team up in Cornwall to support unhoused veterans

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