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Larry Burden’s This Day In The RCMP

The achievements and contributions of the Force have been built upon the individual contributions of many past Veterans. These contributions have largely been forgotten. Veteran Sgt. Larry Burden ( #35982), who served  in “E” Division for 20 years, has spent over ten years researching and summarizing these achievements by specific date.  Nearly every day, Larry sends out […]

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Pension Indexing Rate For 2020

RCMP Veterans’ Association Veterans Helping Veterans and Their Families This information is being provided to all Association Members Pension indexing rate for 2020 Dear Association Members, A brief but encouraging notification from the National Association of Federal Retirees which includes links to how this number was arrived at. The notice follows and is also available […]

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The Incredible S/Sgt. Walter Tyrrell

RCMP Veterans’ Association Veterans Helping Veterans and Their Families This information is being provided to all Association Members Dear Association Members, Regimental No. 16675, S/Sgt. Walter Tyrrell (rtd) Yesterday, thanks to some information from John Leitch of Regina Division we provided a profile of S/Sgt. Tyrrell that dated back to late 2015.  Readers may have […]

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Larry Burden’s This Day In The RCMP

The achievements and contributions of the Force have been built upon the individual contributions of many past Veterans. These contributions have largely been forgotten. Veteran Sgt. Larry Burden ( #35982), who served  in “E” Division for 20 years, has spent over ten years researching and summarizing these achievements by specific date. Nearly every day, Larry sends out […]

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Retired Richmond Mountie Recalls Justice Being Served in a Day

RCMP Veterans’ Association Veterans Helping Veterans and Their Families This information is being provided to all Association Members   Regina Division Member John Leitch, the Treasurer of Regina Division has drawn attention to a 2015 article that appeared in the Richmond News Tabloid about Regina Division member (now resident in Richmond, B.C.) Wally P. Tyrrell.Saskatchewan […]

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Larry Burden’s This Day In The RCMP

The achievements and contributions of the Force have been built upon the individual contributions of many past Veterans. These contributions have largely been forgotten. Veteran Sgt. Larry Burden ( #35982), who served  in “E” Division for 20 years, has spent over ten years researching and summarizing these achievements by specific date. Nearly every day, Larry sends out […]

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New Book: The Grey Zone

New Book: The Grey Zone   Don Easton is a 25-year veteran of the RCMP and worked as an undercover operative over a span of 20 years, which included 7 years working in an Intelligence Unit battling organized crime. Upon retirement, he has written a series of novels involving an undercover Mountie by the name of […]

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Larry Burden’s This Day In The RCMP

The achievements and contributions of the Force have been built upon the individual contributions of many past Veterans. These contributions have largely been forgotten. Veteran Sgt. Larry Burden ( #35982), who served  in “E” Division for 20 years, has spent over ten years researching and summarizing these achievements by specific date. Nearly every day, Larry sends out […]

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Reg # 55501, John Fraser, aka “Johnny Foxtrot” – Thank You!

Vancouver Division sends out a BIG THANK YOU to Reg # 55501, John Fraser, AKA “Johnny Foxtrot”! Displayed in the Vancouver Division Veterans’ Office at Surrey Detachment is a collection of RCMP Quarterlies from 1933 to present.  Only the years 1950, 1951 and 1952 were missing. Just this past week, I have been in contact […]

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NORTH WEST MOUNTED POLICE / Memoir of a Doctor’s Wife

NORTH WEST MOUNTED POLICE / Memoir of a Doctor’s Wife by Henrietta E. Haultain / edited by Donald J. Klancher I have felt an urge to make a record of life on the plains as I knew it, with my pen and my photographs, for the memory of it should not vanish with the passing of […]

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