by Michael Holding | Jan 10, 2019
As a member of the Canadian Armed Forces, Dave Bona spent 14 years in the military including the first Gulf War and Cyprus. Later he would pull the wrong straws and got some pretty tough deployments; Somalia and Rwanda. Mr. Bona served with the North Saskatchewan...
by Mefloquine Awareness | Sep 19, 2017
Canadian Armed Forces veteran Dave Bona is marching in Ottawa on Tuesday to call for more help for veterans suffering from the side-effects of mefloquine. (CBC News). Originally published by CBC News Sask. – September 18, 2017 An army veteran from Saskatchewan...
by Mefloquine Awareness | Sep 7, 2017
By Sharon Adams with illustrations by Robert Carter. Originally published in Legion Magazine September/October 2017. Reproduced with permission of Legion Magazine. Canadian Airborne Regiment veteran Dave Bona woke up with the same question every morning for...
by Mefloquine Awareness | Aug 22, 2017
Above: Marj Matchee, Cathay Wagantall M.P., Dave Bona, and Bev Skwernuik. Some members from Mefloquine Awareness Canada met with Members of Parliament, Cathay Wagantall and Dr Robert Kitchen and others, to discuss mefloquine and the effects it has had on our country....
by Mefloquine Awareness | Jul 31, 2017
A leading voice against the military’s use of mefloquine is calling on the Canadian government to launch an independent study to better understand the lasting effects of the use of the controversial antimalarial drug on troops. Remington Nevin, a former U.S. army...
by Mefloquine Awareness | Jul 20, 2017
A 14-year military veteran brought his campaign across western Canada to Edmonton on Wednesday to get the federal government to acknowledge the dangers of the antimalarial drug mefloquine and the permanent neurologic and psychiatric side effects it may have had on...