RCMP Veterans’ Association – Vancouver Division

Central Vancouver Island’s Randy Wilson with a certain American politician In the Matter of Newspaper Editorials Dear Members of the Association Randy Wilson’s wife drew his attention to an article in the Globe and Mail https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-rcmp-commissioner-urged-to-issue-directive-on-use-of-knee-to-neck/?fbclid=IwAR2q0rY6BpyoZ9tIC03iAKxRBFin2nH6iiO2zjquXOvR8ts5ieWuEHeJLZ4 That caused Randy to take pen to paper to create a rebuttal to the article since it was unfairly […]

Pension Computer Portal Dear Members of the Association Past President and Director Steve Walker has provided some rather interesting news on the pension front. We have learned from Karen Favereau, who is a policy analyst with the Force attached to the National Compensation Services branch that the Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) are in […]

  When a RCMP Veteran passes away, their old colleagues pause for a moment to reflect on the good times they had and the memories they created. Despite the times that the deceased member was serving their communities and away from their families, the Veteran’s family members are extremely proud of the contributions made by […]

belairdirect Contest Dear Association Members, One of our very generous sponsors is running a contest as may be seen in the flyers below. Yes, it is part of a client promotion endeavour and is therefore a form of advertising. Belairdirect does, however, form a very strong financial bulwark for our Association and we are more […]

Dear Members: The message below provides information on how to access the RCMP – GRC Vets Net website. RCMP Vets Nets Website Update This is further to the following email you would have received from Wayne Rushton – RCMP Vets Net.   All Members  To access RCMP VETS NET online use this address https://rcmpvets.ca  If […]

The Virtual Torch Relay Dear Members of the Association, This message is in response to requests from some members for some further clarification on how the virtual Law Enforcement Torch Run is functioning. Cst. Harten has provided some further details on the event as follows, There is no limit to when you can register and […]

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The Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) program first began in Wichita, Kansas in 1981. Toronto police officers Chief Jack Marks (Ret’d) and Lorne White (Ret’d) successfully organized the first Torch Run on Canadian soil in Toronto in June 1987. More than 1,100 LETR officers from 36 agencies took part in the event, covering more than […]

Notes on the New Membership Management System Dear Members of the Association, We have received a number of queries regarding the new system and have asked Signal Flare to provide some information on the workings of the system. They have provided the following message which will assist you in handling the new system. And, as […]

Dear Members: Please find attached the January message from the President of the Nova Scotia Division. Your Communications Team Message – President, Nova Scotia Division     Copyright © 2021 RCMP VETERANS’ ASSOCIATION All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: RCMP VETERANS’ ASSOCIATION P.O. Box 8900, 1 Sandridge Road Canadian Police College Ottawa, Ontario K1G […]