RCMP Veterans Association – Vancouver Division

    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 #35982 Sgt. Larry Burden who served in “E” Division for 20 years has spent over ten years researching and summarizing these achievements by […]

        As a retired member of the Force, each Veteran is a component of an extended family regardless of where they reside.         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 […]

        Over the past week, we have searched for the most recent and notable news stories on the topic of retirement.         Based on our search, we have selected the following articles for your reading pleasure. GENERAL 10 Strangest Things Ever Found by Airport Security – Don’t feel bad […]

      Throughout his career in the Force (1960 – 1995), Veteran Barry Bradley developed a newspaper scrapebook containing notable news stories about the RCMP in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia.       Each week, we will post three of these old newspaper clippings for the interest of Veterans and their families. […]

        Over the past week, we have received many video submissions from various Veterans living across Canada.         Based on our review, we have selected the following as being the top ten for this week. 1) Fran Reid submitted “The Blonde And The Engine Oil” 2) Veterans Bruce Waite and […]

        Over the past week, several RCMP Veterans have been the subject of a news paper articles.         We have included these articles below for your information. RCMP Tracks 31 Suicides Since 2006 – Under fire for not doing enough to respond to stressrelated illness, the RC MP has […]

          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 #35982 Sgt. Larry Burden who served in “E” Division for 20 years has spent over ten years researching and summarizing these achievements […]

        Over the past week, several RCMP Veterans have been the subject of a news story.           For your review, we have included these articles below. Prostitution Bill Hearings Had Strong Evangelical Voice – OTTAWA – The Conservative government’s anti-prostitution bill is one step closer to becoming law […]

        For this week, Ric Hall has selected the photo theme of the “RCMP Cenotaph at ‘Depot’ Division in Regina.”         For this webpage, Ric provided the following extract from the RCMP website entitled “History of the Cenotaph, Memorial Wall Plaque and Honour Roll:” A proposal to erect a […]

        Over the past few weeks, we have received many photographs taken by Veterans and internet links to some amazing photos.         Based on our review of these photos, we have selected the following as being the top ten.  These images are provided for your viewing pleasure. 1) Veteran […]