Crystal Cook

First Vice-President, Ontario Provincial Command

  • An active member of the Br. 426 Newmarket for 30 years.
  • President of branch 426 Newmarket for 2 years and have been on the executive of the branch for 29 years in some capacity having done most of the chairs.
  • Was Zone E2 Secretary/Treasurer for 12 years.
  • Served as Deputy Zone Commander, Zone E2 Commander, Deputy District Commander and District E Commander.
  • Currently the National Chair of the Royal Canadian Legion OSI Special Section.
  • I am the proud Granddaughter of a WW2 Veteran who served in the Royal Navy.
  • I am the even prouder sister of a currently serving member of the CAF.
  • Awards – Life Membership in 2013, MSM in 2022, Queens Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2012, Kings Coronation 2025.
  • I am currently employed as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) in Public Health for the past 26 years.
  • Married for 27 years to my husband Junior and we have 2 children and one grandchild.
  • Was elected 1st Vice President of Ontario Command in 2025 and appointed the Poppy Chair and Cadet Liaison.