RCMP Veterans’ Association – Vancouver Division

Spoofing Email Dear Members of the Association, Over the past while notifications have been received from our members that they are receiving odd emails from known senders. Requests for a favour, usually a loan of money are the most common. The most disconcerting part of this phenomenon is that, as mentioned, these requests come from […]

  Supporting The Members of The Force Dear Members of the Association, It is a great pleasure to announce that Victoria Division is continuing the work of the Association in rendering support to the serving members of the Force. The role of the Association in this vital service cannot be overstated. Working in common cause […]

    Manitoba Minister of Justice Reply Dear Members of the Association, Manitoba Division member David Mauro has written a letter to Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister and the Manitoba Minister of Justice Cliff Cullen regarding the issue of sytemic racism in policing. David has received a most courteous reply from the Minister of Justice and […]

    Undermining trust in police is dangerous for us all Dear Members of the Association, RCMP Commissioner Giuliano Zaccardelli (ret) has written an op ed in the July 20th edition of the Globe and Mail condemming the anti-police rhetoric of recent weeks. The op ed is available on the Association website by clicking here. […]

    Virtual Book Launch – In Search of Adventure 70 Years of the RCMP in Newfoundland and Labrador Saturday, Aug. 1st on Facebook live                             Ches Parsons                             […]

  Dear Members of the Association As noted by President Glenn in his recent monthly news report the following letter was sent to all Members of Parliament and all Senators on June 27th 2020. It is provided for your information and as President Glenn suggested any action you may wish to take in terms of […]

President’s Monthly Report – July 2020 Greetings from your Association Office It is now 6 weeks since I was elected as President of the RCMP Veterans Association and much has happened since then. MEDIA ATTACK ON THE RCMP The RCMP has come under fire by the media and politicians as having systemic racism within its […]

Public Commentary on Rideau Hall Outcome Dear Members of the Association The voice of the Association is being heard more and more these days. We are speaking up for the serving members and keeping a sharp eye (through Ruby Burns and Steve Walker) on what is happening in the benefits arena for retired members. Our […]

  GoodLife Fitness Dear Members of the Association The Association has just signed an agreement establishing favourable subscription prices for memberships with the GoodLife Fitness Centres Inc., health club company. Executive Officer James Evans advises that the new prices for GoodLife are $549 annually or 24 bi-weekly (plus applicable taxes) for Vet’s Association Members. The […]

The Ongoing Discussion of Racism in the RCMP Dear Members of the Association, New Brunswick Division member, retired S/Sgt. Rick Bohus has been in a series of conversations with a variety of individuals in an effort to shed some light on the issue of racism within the Force. Rick has very generously supplied copies of […]