RCMP Veterans Association – Vancouver Division

      Veteran Ric Hall sent us this article and provides an insight to how the image has the Force has been incorporated in the Canadian stamp.             The first Mountie Stamp – 1935 The Royal Canadian Post Office releases June 01, 1935, a new 10-cent postage stamp depicting […]

        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) served in “E” Division for 20 years has spent over ten years researching and summarizing these achievements by […]

      During the early part of the 1900s, particularly in the 1930s, the RCMP was called upon several occasions across Canada to assist in dealing with strikes. The Force reported to the government on the intelligence they had on “Revolutionary Organizations and Agitators in Canada”.       The Winnipeg General Strike of […]

      Over the past week, we have received many submitted videos from several Veterans.           Based on our review of these videos, we have selected the following as being the top sixteen.  Our Association does not support any products or comments contained in these videos. 1) Veteran Sheldon Boles submitted […]

      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 created.           Despite the times that deceased member was serving their communities and away from their families, the Veteran’s family members are […]

      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) served in “E” Division for 20 years has spent over ten years researching and summarizing these achievements by […]

        Over the past week, we have received many submitted videos from numerous Veterans.         Based on our review of these videos, we have selected the following sixteen as being the best.  Our Association does not support any comments or products contained in these videos. 1) Veteran Ed Olfert submitted […]

      The citizens and police members in British Columbia were shocked and dismayed by the untimely death of Abbotsford Police Department’s Constable John Davidson.         Vancouver PD Veteran Bob Cooper sent us his latest article in tribute of Constable John Davidson and the bond between the municipal police and RCMP […]

      William ‘Bill’ Archibald Willison was a patriotic individual who volunteered for service in the Canadian Militia, RCMP and later in the British Army.         He is one of the very few RCMP Veterans whose death was recognized as a War Crime. EARLY LIFE William ‘Bill’ Archibald Willison was born […]

        The  contains all the battle honours awarded to the Force in recognition of the contributions made by past members.       For this article, we are providing details on the battle honour entitled “France & Flanders 1918-19.”  The following article is the first comprehensive documentation of the activities of the […]