RCMP Veterans’ Association – Vancouver Division

IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR, AGAIN!!  HO, HO, HO!! As in past years, the E Division NCO’s mess is seeking volunteers from our Vancouver Division Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary Members to assist with the annual Children’s Christmas Party.   The Christmas Party is being held on Sunday, December 7th, 2019 from 0900 – 1300 hours at “E” Division Headquarters, […]

The Future of Fairmont Barracks – Plans for the Heather Lands As many of you may be aware the Fairmont Lands situated in the City of Vancouver was ceded to the First Nations in 2014.  Since the fall of 2017, your Vancouver Division Executive have been in discussion with the City of Vancouver regarding the retention of the […]

RCMP Veterans’ Association Veterans Helping Veterans and Their Families This information is being provided to all Association Members Scheer promises free admission at Regina’s RCMP museum Dear Association Members,This message is certainly not a political endorsement for any particular party.  Rather it is a simple report from the CBC on the status of the RCMP […]

RCMP Veterans’ Association Veterans Helping Veterans and Their Families This information is being provided to all Association Members Walking for PTSD Awareness Dear Association Members,A very interesting news item recently appeared on the CBC website.  It deals with a 239 km walk to heighten awareness of the PTSD factor in the career of first responders […]

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 […]

Vernon Barry March 27, 1942 – September 23, 2019 Vern died in St Paul’s Hospital of cancer and its complications.  He leaves to mourn his long time partner, Eve Back; his sons: Sean, in Miles City, Montana and Anthony, in Regina, Saskatchewan; and many friends in Arizona and Canada. Vern dedicated himself to serving his […]

RCMP Veterans’ Association This message is distributed to all members of the Association Former RCMP Intelligence Director Dear Association Members,An earlier message reported on the arrest of former Director Cameron Ortis on charges of espionage.Further reporting has now been produced by the CBC as follows.James ForrestDirector of CommunicationsRCMP Veterans’ Association Catharine Tunney · CBC News · Posted: Sep 29, […]

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 […]

Hello Divisional/Chapter Secretaries, We are in the process of trying to contact former troop mates to organize a 50th year troop reunion in 2020. I wonder if you could kindly circulate the attached list to your chapter members to determine whether, if they are members of our troop or know of someone who is, they […]

This information is being provided to all Association Members A Tremendous Contract for the Commissionaires Dear Association Members,The Commissionaires and retired members of the Force have had a long history of working together in providing a myriad of security services across Canada.  Additionally the Commissionaires are strong Sponsors of our Association and their contributions help […]