RCMP Veterans’ Association – Vancouver Division

Season’s Greetings from the Surrey RCMP   While 2020 has not been the year any of us envisioned, it has certainly been an opportunity for all of us to put our adaptability and resiliency to the test. Like all organizations, the Surrey RCMP had to adapt its operations due to the pandemic. In March, we […]

RCMP Veterans Association Visit Our Site ~ www.rcmpva.org * Visitez notre site  ~ Messages 2020-12-12 Toys for the North – Toronto Division President Steve Semenchuk Alberta Policing Survey President Sandy Glenn Wilson Creek Retreat – Private Campground for RCMP/Families Krista Lyver         Copyright © 2020 RCMP VETERANS ASSOCIATION.  All rights reserved. We […]

RCMP Veterans Association Visit Our Site ~ www.rcmpva.org Messages The inside story of how an RCMP dog handler shot N.S. mass murderer The Chronicle Herald – Halifax, Nova Scotia       Copyright © 2020 RCMP VETERANS ASSOCIATION.  All rights reserved. We are glad that you are enjoying the information from the Association Our mailing […]

RCMP Veterans’ Association General Messages Kelowna, Mounties in good hands with Triance J. Dale Henry, A/Commr (rtd) father of Sgt. David Henry  Like Father, Like Son – with a British Twist Ric Hall – Vancouver Division Canadian Law Enforcement Veterans “10-7” Ride Bob Byers     Copyright © 2020 RCMP VETERANS’ ASSOCIATION   All rights […]

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  

Like Father, Like Son – with a British Twist Since I starting writing stories for the Vancouver Division’s web site, it has always amazed me how stories suddenly appear out of the blue, and that a story leads to another story within the original story. Does that make sense? The following is another one of […]

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 […]