RCMP Veterans’ Association – Vancouver Division

Constable Edgar Millen – Reg # 9669 – RCMP Honour Roll # 51 Recently I submitted an article to our Vancouver Division web site on the recollections of members involved in the attempted arrest and search for Albert Johnson, always to be known as “The Mad Trapper of Rat River.” See: http://www.rcmpveteransvancouver.com/the-mad-trapper-of-rat-river/.  The attempted arrest […]

Updates on Chaplain Jim Turner   September 6, 2020 August 21, 2020 The following information is the latest update sent to Robert Underhill, President, from Jim’s daughter, Anita: Well, it has been one week since Dad was released from Langley. We are so thankful for all of those who reached out and offered to help, […]

Operation Morale Builder Dear Members of the Association,President Bob Ellergodt of Calgary Division has asked that the following message be distributed.Good day Calgary Division:As you are aware, Operation Morale Builder was developed in June 2020 in an effort to help build the morale of our serving members. I thank Dave Henry for making the phone […]

Governor Bruce’s Ramparts Dear Members of the Association Yesterday we released “Governor Bruce’s Ramparts” on YouTube video. We have 1,000 views in just over 24 hours on the english, and 62 on the french (subtitled – mandated for Cdn govt – there is not much difference I know). ENGLISH https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiSPSL2X9VE FRENCH (subtitled) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5N9JGFnHCfI&t=45s Significant work […]

Choosing a Retirement Home Dear Members of the Association We are pleased and honoured to provide to you a guidance document when choosing a retirement home created by Reg. No. 14011, Nova Scotia Division Member Harold Searle. The document is an excellent check list for members of the Association who are considering moving to a […]

2020 RCMP Memorial Service to move online August 28, 2020 Regina, Saskatchewan News release Honouring fallen members is of utmost importance to the RCMP and the families of those who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. It’s woven throughout the RCMP Academy, Depot Division. Cadets walk on streets that bear the names of the fallen, […]

    Oscar Brian SCOTT – Reg #23748 Oscar Brian SCOTT was born on June 11, 1945 and passed away on August 21, 2020 and is under the care of Henderson’s Fraser Valley Funeral Home. Obituary and Condolences A Memorial Service will be held on September 12, 2020 at 1:00 pm at Henderson’s Fraser Valley […]

RCMP Veterans’ Association – VancouverAttn: President / SecretaryVancouver BC August 31st, 2020 RE: 2020 Adrian Oliver Memorial Run for Honour House Dear President / Secretary, They were there for us, so let’s be there for them!  The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted our lives in unthinkable ways.  Despite the chaotic past few months, Canadians were comforted by […]

The Resignation of the Association Executive Officer Dear Members of the Association, This notice is to advise you that the Executive Officer of the Association, James Andrew Evans has resigned from his position on 2020-08-24. The resignation was presented to President Sandy Glenn who accepted it. The position remains vacant and is currently under evaluation. […]

RCMP Pipes & Drums release “Governor Bruce’s Ramparts” Brad Hampson wrote:  “The RCMP Pipes & Drums National Division video was publicly released on August 28, 2020 and will have widespread audience through Edinburgh Castle as well.” Garth Hampson, member of the RCMP Veterans’ Association, Ottawa Division wrote:  “it comes as a result of their performance […]