RCMP Veterans’ Association – Vancouver Division

RCMP Veterans’ Association Members Helping Members This information is being provided to all Association Members Royal Lepage Newsletter – April 2020 Dear Association Members, As part of their sponsorship program Royal Lepage has provided the first in a series of newsletters keeping our members abreast of what is happening in the world of read estate. […]

The achievements and contributions of the Force have been built upon the individual contributions of many past Veterans. These contributions have largely been forgotten. Veteran Sgt. Larry Burden ( #35982), who served  in “E” Division for 20 years, has spent over ten years researching and summarizing these achievements by specific date.  Nearly every day, Larry sends out […]

RCMP Veterans’ Association Members Helping Members This information is being provided to all Association Members Statement of the C.O. “H” Division Dear Association Members, The following is the statement of A/Commr. Lee Bergerman regarding the death of Cst. Heidi Stevenson. Also, after the statement is a poem written by Calgary Division member retired S/Sgt. W.J. […]

Dear Association Members, In the face of the grievous events in Nova Scotia and the death of Cst. Heidi Stevenson and the wounding of another member we wish to express our deepest sympathies to Cst. Stevenson’s family, work colleagues and friends.  Similarly our support is sent out to the other member who was wounded and […]

The Vancouver Division provides financial support to the B.C. & Alberta Guide Dogs, Autism Support Dogs, and PTSD programs (BCGD) and currently sponsors two puppies – Red and Faisy.  Red is 6 months old now and has great news to share in his attached ‘pup’date.  When Faisy’s ‘pup’date is available, it will be shared online. […]

RCMP VETERANS’ ASSOCIATIONVANCOUVER DIVISIONWEBSITE:  https://rcmpveteransvancouver.com/ April 2020 GENERAL MEETINGS:​ Our General Meeting,scheduled for April 16th, was cancelled because of the COVID-19 restrictions. As we end another week of the “Stay Home” and “Social Distancing” measures that have been put in place, we can only hope that there are brighter days on the horizon.  Our collective efforts seem to […]

The achievements and contributions of the Force have been built upon the individual contributions of many past Veterans. These contributions have largely been forgotten. Veteran Sgt. Larry Burden ( #35982), who served  in “E” Division for 20 years, has spent over ten years researching and summarizing these achievements by specific date.  Nearly every day, Larry sends out […]

Dear Association Members, Ottawa Division Member Graham Muir has drawn our attention to the participation of the RCMP Pipes & Drums Band at the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo of 2019. Graham has provided a link to a BBC broadcast in which the RCMP Band figures quite largely.  It is quite a lengthy video on youtube […]

  Easter Well Wishes Father Andrew Rembarczyk of Nova Scotia Division Dear Association Members Father Rembarczyk has asked that we share his message with all members of the Association. “I would like to wish all our RCMP Veterans Happy, Healthy and Blessed Easter! Please help me to send these greetings to all RCMP members.”

Some Light Reading Dear Association Members, Attached is an ad hoc collage of materials gathered over the last while. The first segment is from Paddy McNeil and his work with a local food bank. Paddy was the recipient of recognition from the Knights of Columbus of his volunteer work in Pasadena, Nfld & Labrador and […]