RCMP Veterans’ Association – Vancouver Division

VAC Disability Pension Application Procedures Dear Members of the Association, There is currently work being done on our Guide to Health Benefits and Services (formerly the Advocates Manual) by Lethbridge Division Secretary, Mike Duffy in conjunction with Chief Advocate, Ruby Burns. As a bit of a teaser to the revised guide we have been provided […]

  Christmas parcels for our shut-in’s Dear Members of the Association, As many of us have long suspected it takes more than the Covid pandemic to keep Newfoundland and Labrador Division down. President Leo O’Brien has conveyed news of his Division’s titanic efforts to help Association members – including to Nain, Labrador. James Forrest Director […]

  Lane BROWNELL 1947-2020 Sergeant (Ret’d) Reg #26688 Years of Service: 1968- 1990 Postings:  “E” Division Click on the link below to read Lane Brownell’s obituary  https://vancouversunandprovince.remembering.ca/obituary/lane-brownell-1081166071

Fred Ernie Zaharia November 21, 1931 – November 23, 2020 Staff Sergeant (Ret’d) Reg #19338 Years of Service: 1956 – 1991 Postings:  “E” Division  

Designer Fashions from Ottawa Division Dear Members of the Association, Our colleagues in Ottawa Division have excelled themselves in their support for the Beechwood Cemetary Project and personal protection gear for the Covid 19 pandemic. The Division has put together a short history of their mask project and it is included hereunder. But, prior to […]

President Brian Carter of Nova Scotia Division November 2020 Observations Dear Members of the Association, President Carter has offered some insightful observations on events in his Division over the past while and the support that Nova Scotia Division and by extenstion, the Association is providing to the serving members. James Forrest Director of Communications I […]

I R.C.M.P. VETERANS’ LADIES AUXILIARY (Vancouver Division) BI-MONTLY REPORT OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2020   Because we are still in the Pandemic mode, there has been little activity within the Ladies Auxiliary to report.  We hope that all are keeping well, staying close to home, and following Dr. Henry’s orders regarding masking, distancing, and staying active and healthy. […]

More on Art Levins’ Birthday Celebration Dear Members of the Association, Mr. Lance Saunders of Calgary Division has provided some excellent colour to go with the story of Calgary Division member Art Levins’ birthday. First off rumour has it that Mr. Saunders and his team worked closely with media outlets to bring Art’s birthday to […]

Contacting President Sandy Glenn Dear Members of the Association, As you may imagine there is a great deal of email traffic that is sent to President Glenn at both his Association email address and his personal address. This situation makes it difficult for Sandy to keep track of what is going on in each account […]

Information from Our Media Watchers Dear Members of the Association, Every so often we come across tidbits of information involving the Force that are not always well known. Here then are some of them. In the Did You Know Department we have, Did you know that renowned jazz singer, Diana Krall has a sister, Michelle […]