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Volunteers Needed – Langley Meals on Wheels

Volunteers Needed   Hello, I am reaching out to you today to ask if you think any of your retirees might be interested in driving to deliver meals for us here at Langley Meals on Wheels? We have 10 Routes that span Langley City and Langley Township that we deliver to daily Monday to Friday. […]

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Job Opportunity – RCMP Retired Members

  March – 2023 Job Opportunity for Retired RCMP Members –  Please share this with your membership and ask them to share it with others who may be interested in this type of opportunity. Glen SIEGERSMA Chief Administration Officer /Chef de l’administration Royal Canadian Mounted Police Veterans Association/ Association des vétérans de la Gendarmerie royale […]

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PSAC Strike – Impact on Veterans Affairs Canada

  April 21 – 2023 This afternoon, along with other military and FSNA representatives, I met with Deputy Minister, Veterans Affairs Canada, Paul Ledwell, via video.  The main topic of discussion was the impact of the Public service strike on Veterans Affairs Canada services. In essence: 75% of VAC employees are members of the striking […]

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The Quarterly

  The Quarterly Legacy, Learning, Sharing You will love the variety of topics covered! The Quarterly aims to keep the police community of the past and present connected and to continue to build on the legacy. While we can learn from what others did before us, we can also leave something behind for future generations. […]

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Eric Porter Reg # 12073-O.391

My friend, Tim Joeckel, in Germany who collects all things RCMP, it never ceases to amaze me on what he can find, has done it again!. He recently sent me photos of some WWII Provost Corp kit he just acquired. A tunic (with badges in a pocket), beret, forage cap and kit bag were part […]

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Job Opportunity – Senior Manager, Police Support Services

My name is Sarah Grant, and I’m a senior executive search consultant with Harbour West Consulting. We are working with the City of North Vancouver as they look to recruit their next Senior Manager, Police Support Services. …. would you know someone you would recommend for this role? The anticipated salary range for this role […]

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Volunteer Cancer Drivers Needed

  The RCMPVA, Vancouver Division has received a request from the Volunteer Cancer Drivers Society who are in need of volunteer drivers.  Full details of the program can be found at:  https://volunteercancerdrivers.ca You can also contact Gord Locke, Director – External Communications at 604-813-3978 or gord.l@volunteercancerdrivers.ca for more information.  

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Troop 21, 1977/1978 Reunion, Attempt to Locate

The following is a message from A.P. (Sandy) Glenn, National President: “Good morning folks. A troop reunion for Troop 21, 1977/78 is being organized and assistance is requested to locate the former members noted below. In order to assist the organizer, would you mind asking folks within your respective divisions if they happen to know […]

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UPDATE INFORMATION – RETIRED OFFICERS

The Officers’ Mess Executive is hoping the Veteran’s Association can help us.  We maintain a long list (over 400) of retired officers in ‘E’ Division; over time the phone numbers and emails are no longer in service.  I would like to ask all retired officers interested in hearing about upcoming Mess events to update their email […]

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