RCMP Veterans’ Association – Vancouver Division

Unions Within The Force Dear Association Members, Our always alert Executive Officer, Ralph Mahar noticed a news posting from the National Police Federation (NPF) that indicates that the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board (FPSLREB) has dismissed a court challenge from the Quebec Mounted Police Members’ Association (QMPMA)   The QMPMA challenged the validity of […]

This is a general broadcast to all members of the Association. RCMPVA 2020 AGM The Regina Division of the RCMP Veterans’ Association will host the RCMPVA’s national Annual General Meeting at the Delta Hotel in Regina, Saskatchewan, Between the 4th and 7th of June, 2020.The AGM 2020 will include:The local President’s Reception on Thursday evening; AGM meetings on Friday;The viewing […]

RCMP VETERANS’ ASSOCIATION Executive Officer Competition 2019 The RCMP Veterans’ Association seeks a knowledgeable, energetic and experienced self-starting individual to be the Association Executive Officer.  Under the direction of the Board of Directors, the incumbent will support the Board in achieving its strategic priorities; ensure compliance with the Association’s administrative and fiduciary responsibilities as required by legislation; actively […]

PEI Division Members Recognized For Their Kindness Greetings Everybody, We have just been made aware of two Association members having received a prestigious award from the Alzheimer Society of Prince Edward Island.    The Ferne Stevenson Caregiver Award  is the highest honour presented by the Alzheimer Society and recognizes a person or organization who exemplifies excellence in person-centered […]

Training Pennant from J Troop  1954- 1955 Is anyone from J Troop 1954-1955 or does anyone know who is???Bob Elliott, VP of Toronto Division, has acquired their training pennant.Please contact Bob at belliott belliott@bdservices.ca if you have any information.

This is a general broadcast to all members of the Association. Minister of Veterans Affairs Commendations Dear Association Members,Sandy Glen, the President of Nova Scotia Division informs us that two members of the Division have been awarded “Minister of Veterans Affairs Commendations” during a formal ceremony this past Thursday the 4th of July.  Minister of Veterans […]

Finding the Nuggets on National’s Website Dear Association Members: Our website contains a myriad of information that is specifically designed to help you take advantage of all that our Association offers. Pensions, The Association Manual and By-laws, Survivors and Executors’ Guide are a small sample of what may be found here.   We are now providing the […]

This is a general broadcast to all members of the Association. The Association Advocates Available to Our Members Our Chief Advocate, Ruby Burns has compiled an updated list of our Association Advocates by Division for easy reference. Our greatest appreciation goes out to the members who have assumed this role for their Divisions and it […]

This is a general broadcast to all members of the Association. The Services of Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) Dear Association Members, We recently provided the news that the Federal Court of Appeal had denied an appeal to reverse an earlier decision to increase premiums for subscribers to the Public Service Health Care Plan (PSHCP).  Evidently […]

On June 20th, Dorothy Martinson and Donna Morse attended “Magic in theGarden” at Canuck Place Children’s Hospice in Vancouver.  The invitation was extended to the RCMP Veterans’ Association, Vancouver Division Executive due to the financial contribution made to the Canuck’s Place Hospice, Dave Lede House, from Silent Auction proceeds gained at the February 23, 2019 […]