RCMP Veterans’ Association – Vancouver Division

RCMP Veterans’ Association Members Helping Members This information is being provided to all Association Members VAC Options Dear Association Members, A helpful website was recently brought to our attention. This is a site being run by VAC that is specifically designed for the Force – serving and retired members. It is full of information.  The […]

Who are these members?  Photos captured at the Hope Slide, January 1965.   The Ministry of Transportation has released never before seen photos of the disaster that became forever known as the Hope Slide.  RCMP members are seen in various forms of uniform….who are they?  For more information and photos see:   PHOTOS: Ministry of Transportation releases never-before-seen […]

RCMP Veterans’ Association Members Helping Members This information is being provided to all Association Members Operational Stress Injuries Dear Association Members, Equine therapy for a number of illnesses / injuries in humans has been shown to be extremely effective.  Vancouver Division supports Pacific Riding for Developing Abilities (PRDA) and Toronto Division supports the Community Association […]

Commissioner’s Force Wide Broadcast Missile Strikes in Iraq and Tehran Plane Crash By now, you are aware of missile strikes on Tuesday that targeted two US military installations in Iraq as well as an unrelated plane crash near the Iranian capital of Tehran.  Under the Canadian Police Arrangement, RCMP members and police officers from Halifax Regional, […]

RCMP Veterans’ Association Members Helping Members This information is being provided to all Association Members RCMP’s suicide prevention programs ‘unwittingly deficient,’ says internal report on Mountie’s death Dear Association Members, The CBC has authored a story based on the findings of an internal Force team – the Hazardous Occurrence Investigation Team – that identifies gaps […]

RCMP Veterans’ Association Members Helping Members This information is being provided to all Association Members The Path to A Contract Dear Association Members, President Steve Walker has asked that you be provided with some details on the latest steps the National Police Federation is taking in arriving at a contract for the serving members of […]

RCMP Veterans’ Association Members Helping Members This information is being provided to all Association Members   Successful Conclusion to a 15 Year Investigation Dear Association Members, Insp. (ret) Gerry Belliveau of New Brunswick Division has brought to our attention an intriguing CBC drama entitled “The Detectives”.  It’s a factual series that uses the actual information […]

  This information is being provided to all Association Members Amended Copy of this Competition – Closing date has been corrected to February 7th., 2020 Executive Officer Competition 2020 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 […]

RCMP Veterans’ Association Veterans Helping Veterans and Their Families This information is being provided to all Association Members There’s no room at the Inn Dear Association Members, Regina Division’s Bob Warnke has advised the following, “Please be advised the accommodations at the Delta Hotels by Marriott – Regina are no longer available.  We have secured […]

RCMP Veterans’ Association Veterans Helping Veterans and Their Families This information is being provided to all Association Members From PEI to Palestine Dear Association Members, President Leo O’Brien of Newfoundland and Labrador Division has provided a very interesting article on Sgt. Leanne Butler who is now working with the European Union Police Mission for the […]