News and Opinions

July 27, 2018

Happy 100th to Sgt. Harold Searle

On July 7, 2018, family and friends gathered together to honour a proud RCMP Veteran, Harold Searle and to celebrate with him a marvellous milestone; his […]
July 12, 2018

Statement of RCMP Veterans’ Association President Steve Walker concerning the death of former RCMP Constable Krista Carle

President Steve Walker was deeply saddened to learn of the reported death by suicide of former Constable Krista Carle in British Columbia on July 6, 2018. […]
June 27, 2018

Cancellation of Ongoing Project to Establish a National Standard for Service Dogs

On March 27, 2018, Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) quietly cancelled a project underway with the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) to develop a national standard for […]
June 19, 2018

Steve Walker, Our New RCMP Veterans’ Association President

We are very pleased to welcome Steve Walker as the new President of the RCMP Veterans’ Association. Mr. Walker succeeds Al Rivard, now formally Past President […]
June 19, 2018

A Banking Program for Veterans – Partnering with BMO and CDCB

The RCMP Veterans’ Association (RCMPVA) and BMO Bank of Montreal are pleased to jointly announce today the launch of a partnership that will provide Veterans of […]
May 16, 2018

Getting the Word Out: Cpl. Shane Burridge Needs a Kidney; Can You Help?

RCMP Cpl. Shane Burridge, presently stationed in “B” Division, is suffering from lupus nephritis; an ailment that is damaging his kidneys, requiring daily dialysis. He needs […]
May 11, 2018

Generational / Territorial Insignia Pins: Applications Now Accepted from All Eligible RCMP Veterans

On Tuesday, May 8, 2018, during a teleconference, your Board of Directors reviewed Association policy respecting the receipt of applications from Veterans applying to receive the […]
May 10, 2018

A Corporate Membership for RCMP Veterans’ Association

Following a very positive response to our survey from Association members respecting your interest in having a GoodLife Fitness corporate membership established for RCMPVA, we have […]
May 8, 2018

Choosing a New Veterans’ Ombudsman: Letter to Minister O’Regan

On April 10, the Government of Canada announced the criteria it established for the selection of a new Veterans’ Ombudsman to succeed Mr. Guy Parent who […]
May 8, 2018

Centre of Excellence on PTSD Established Statement by RCMPVA President

The Ministers of Veterans Affairs and National Defence made a joint announcement this morning, at the start of Mental Health Week, that the Government of Canada […]
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