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Vancouver Division – May 2020 Newsletter

  Attached is the Vancouver Division – May 2020 Newsletter: May 2020 Newsletter   Also attached is a 2020 Revised Survivors and Executors Guide and Checksheets compiled by the Nova Scotia Division.  Check out our webpage here.  

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2020 Revised Survivors and Executors Guide and Checksheets

The following email (with attachments) was received by the Vancouver Division from the Nova Scotia Division: “Good morning folks.  I hope this message finds you safe. I suspect some of you are not members of the RCMP Veterans Association so I am sending you some very useful information with respect to future estate planning.   Our […]

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RCMP Pension Overpayments – Update for Veterans

  RCMP Pension Overpayments Update for Veterans   Dear Members of the Association,   The following notification was received from the RCMP Pension Services Team in relation to the status of the pension overpayment issue that has recently been the topic of a number of queries to the Association. This topic was earlier (March 16, […]

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Valley Regional Hospital Foundation – Face Masks

RCMP Veterans’ Association, NOVA SCOTIA DIVISION  c/o Communications Director, email: novascotia.communicationsdir@rcmpva.org Mailstop # H-025, 80 Garland Ave. Dartmouth, NS B3B 0J8 Dear Members of the Association, Joanne Caruso, Communications Director of Nova Scotia Division provided the following message that gives a sample of the work their Division is involved in. We thank Joanne and the source […]

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Craig Dalton, Departing as Canada’s Veterans Ombudsman

A Letter From The President Association President Steve Walker has advised of learning of the imminent departure of the Veterans’ Ombudsman, Mr. Craig Dalton. A press release from Veterans Affairs Canada and Mr. Dalton’s remarks follow. James Forrest Director of Communications RCMP Veterans’ Association Craig Dalton Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National […]

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Honouring Constable Heidi Stevenson (’93)

Acadia University 2020-05-08 Fred Sgambati (’83) In April, the Acadia community was deeply saddened by the tragic death of alumna Constable Heidi (Burkholder) Stevenson (’93), a 23-year veteran of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police who was killed in the line of duty. Originally from Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Heidi earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry […]

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Update From EHQ NCO’s Mess

  Important Update from the NCO’s Mess (EHQ) [Includes info on AGM reimbursements] Good day, The NCO’s Mess Executive held a teleconference this past week and we would like to provide you with an update on Mess operations in light of Covid-19. We have made the difficult decision to cancel the Summer Steak and Lobster, […]

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Man Killed, RCMP Officer Injured in Armed Confrontation

Member Wounded South of Edmonton Dear Members of the Association We have learned of a shooting incident south of Edmonton where a member has been wounded, a civilian male killed and a female bystander wounded. The initial story is being covered by a number of media outlets. If you click here you will be taken […]

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Statement on Behalf of the Stevenson Family

  Statement on behalf of the Stevenson Family Dear Members of the Association, Ottawa Division Internal Communications Manager Ed Strange has brought the following RCMP news release to our attention. Statement on behalf of the Stevenson Family May 6, 2020 Dartmouth, Nova Scotia The Stevenson family would like to thank our community, the province of […]

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Notice of Passing – Chief Superintendent (Ret’d) Reg #20542 / O.969 – Garry Harding Gregory

    Garry Harding Gregory, BComm Chief Superintendent (Ret’d) Reg #20542 / O.969 1937 – 2020 Years of Service: 1958 – 1995 Postings:  “H”, HQ, “J”, “K” and “E” Divisions RCMP Veterans’ Association Member Vancouver Division Obituary and Condolences It is with deepest sadness that the family of Garry Gregory announces his passing April 30, 2020 at […]

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