RCMP Veterans’ Association – Vancouver Division

SENT ON BEHALF OF INSPECTOR 1878 KEVIN BERNARDIN EXECUTIVE OFFICER PASSING OF RETIRED MEMBER It is with great sadness that we announce the death of retired Staff Sergeant 403 Glenn Joseph MCDONALD who passed away on October 27 at the age of 90. Glenn joined the VPD May 14, 1956 and retired May 1, 1989. […]

Our Director of Support & Advocacy, John Sherstone requested that the attached booklet be forwarded to our membership.  Please distribute to other retired members (along with a little encouragement to join the Association rcmpva.org) as you see fit.      

Upcoming Events and Dates We would like to remind you of some upcoming events: 1.      October General Meeting When:  October 19, 2023 Where:  Hazelmere Golf & Tennis Club, 18150 – 8 Avenue, Surrey Time:  11:30 AM to 2:00 PM Cost:  $50.00 per person Guest Speaker:  Our Guest Speaker will be RCMP A/Comm. Maureen Levy, District […]

Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General Burnaby, Kelowna, Prince George or Victoria This position is based out of the locations listed above. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to four (4) days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. Senior Investigator, Investigative Standards $86,200.00 […]

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SENT ON BEHALF OF INSPECTOR KEVIN BERNARDIN EXECUTIVE SERVICES SECTION   PASSING OF RETIRED MEMBER   It is with great sadness that we announce the death of retired Inspector 1241 John McKAY who passed away on July 31 at the age of 73. John joined the VPD July 3, 1984 and retired April 30, 2009. During […]

Quick Update I had hoped to write an upbeat note about the events coming up this fall.  But with the events that unfolded in Coquitlam last Friday, it is very difficult to compose a cheerful message.  The senseless violence that claimed the life of yet another police officer who was doing his job has impacted his […]

MARK YOUR CALENDAR – OCTOBER 19, 2023 Where:  Hazelmere Golf & Tennis Club, 18150 – 8 Avenue, Surrey Time:  11:30 AM to 2:00 PM   Cost:  $50.00 per person   Guest Speaker:  Our Guest Speaker will be RCMP A/Comm. Maureen Levy, District Commander, LMD District.     NOTE: Please advise Social Director, Dorothy Martinson if […]

Upcoming Events and Dates The BC Law Enforcement Memorial and related events will take place on the weekend of September 24 in Victoria.  Please see the attached posters for further details. The Federal Policing 150 Regimental Ball is being held at the Hilton Hotel in Burnaby on October 6.  Please see the attached poster for more information. […]

 UPCOMING EVENTS BRITISH COLUMBIA LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMORIAL (BCLEM) The 2023 British Columbia Law Enforcement Memorial (BCLEM) Service is on Sunday, September 24th, 2023 in Victoria, British Columbia.  We hope to fill the parade square with members from all agencies to honour our fallen comrades. This year we will be adding our own RCMP Cst. Shaelyn […]