RCMP Veterans’ Association – Vancouver Division

Since the early days of North West Mounted Police family members have joined the Force.  Many brothers joined together and as time went by sons of NWMP members joined and that tradition has gone on to this day.  In the 1970s, serving and retired family members of recruits in training were able to present their son with his […]

RCMP Veterans’ Association Veterans Helping Veterans and Their Families This information is being provided to all Association Members ‘A man of his word’: Retired RCMP sergeant shows up every week for man with autism Dear Association Members, Our always alert former Director of Communications has forwarded a really heart-warming CBC article on the work of […]

         REMINDER         VANCOUVER DIVISION RCMP VETERANS’ ASSOCIATION ANNUAL CHRISTMAS LEVEE Friday, December 6, 2019 “The Panorama Ballroom” HAZELMERE GOLF & TENNIS CLUB 18150 – 8th Avenue, Surrey, B.C. No-Host Bar opens at 3:30 p.m. Buffet Dinner at 5:30 p.m. EVENT ALSO OPEN TO RCMP SERVING MEMBERS (Spouses/partners/guests also invited […]

RCMP Veterans’ Association Veterans Helping Veterans and Their Families This information is being provided to all Association Members The Passing of a Former Newfoundland Ranger Dear Association Members, Over the years since confederation Canada has had a number of provincial police forces that were eventually replaced by the Force.  Going across the country we see […]

RCMP Veterans’ Association Veterans Helping Veterans and Their Families This information is being provided to all Association Members The Citadel Canine Society Dear Association Members, Recently received was a message from Central Vancouver Island (CVI) Division member, Gordon (Gord) Hay on the subject of Post Traumatic Stress Injury (PTSI).  Gord was in touch with the […]

R.C.M.P. VETERANS’ LADIES AUXILIARY ANNUAL CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON Held at 12:00 noon, Thursday, December 5th, 2019 HAZELMERE GOLF & TENNIS CLUB “Panorama Ballroom” 18150 – 8TH Avenue, Surrey, B.C. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. – No Host Bar at 11:00 a.m. CHRISTMAS BUFFET LUNCHEON $35.00 PER PERSON, TAXES & GRATUITIES INCLUDED Payment at the door by […]

Another trip down memory lane! St Roch film, by RCMP Sergeant Frederick “Ted” Farrar, Reg # 10607 While I was working at Surrey Detachment, during my retirement, a member there found an old film on the St Roch.  It was marked property of the Vancouver RCMP Veterans’ Association.  He handed it over to me knowing I was […]

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 Veterans Helping Veterans and Their Families This information is being provided to all Association Members In Richmond the Force is Working With Nurses When Responding to Mental Health Issue Calls Dear Association Members, This is a slightly dated story from the CBC about a new procedure being deployed in “E” Division, more […]

RCMP Veterans’ Association Veterans Helping Veterans and Their Families This information is being provided to all Association Members Victoria Division Caught in an Act of Kindness Dear Association Members, It is a great pleasure to report that Victoria Division has found it’s way into the media.  The Sooke News Mirror has reported on a tremendous […]