While the primary mission of the RCMP Veterans’ Association is to provide a network of support for former employees of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and their families, we also recognize the significance of keeping our community informed and engaged. News and Updates Page serves as an extension of our commitment to fostering a well-rounded and knowledgeable community.
Here you will find a number of posts of interest, about providing our membership and the RCMP Veterans Community with information that will help them manage their life after the RCMP. These will include news articles, bulletins, communiques and requests for assistance on various topics. As you browse our content, remember that your participation is encouraged. Share your thoughts and contribute to the growth of our collective understanding. Your perspective matters, and we’re excited to have you as part of our informed and engaged RCMP Veterans community.
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Global News reports Saskatchewan RCMP charge 11 suspects for violating public health order
Saskatchewan RCMP has charged a group of suspects in a criminal investigation with failing to comply with the province’s Public Health Order that limits public gatherings to 10 people or less. According to police, these are the first individuals the Saskatchewan RCMP...

Letter from Commissioner to RCMP veterans regarding COVID-19
I hope my message today finds you well and that those of you who are snowbirds made it back to Canada safely. In these difficult times, I am thinking about you and your families. You are an important part of our RCMP family, and I want to make sure that we are doing...

Lettre de la commissaire aux anciens de la GRC
J’espère que vous vous portez bien et que les retraités migrateurs parmi vous ont réussi à rentrer au bercail sans encombre. Je pense à vous et à votre famille en cette période difficile. Vous êtes une partie importante de notre famille, celle de la GRC, et je veux...

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) – Temporary measures: Public Service Health Care Plan (PSHCP)
To: The Public Service Pay Centre, Compensation Managers, Heads of Human Resources, Participating Separate Employers and Deputy Ministers In response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, the Government of Canada has implemented temporary changes to the...

Maladie à coronavirus (COVID-19) – Mesures temporaires, Régime de soins de santé de la fonction publique (RSSFP)
Destinataires : Centre des services de paye de la fonction publique, gestionnaires de la rémunération, chefs des ressources humaines, employeurs distincts participants et sous-ministres En réponse à l’éclosion de la maladie à coronavirus (COVID-19), le gouvernement du...

2020 Regina RCMPVA AGM Cancelled
In light of the continual changing COVID-19 landscape and its enormous impact on our community, the Association Board of Directors together with the AGM organizers from Regina Division have decided to cancel the activities related to the planned 2020 Regina RCMPVA...

Annulation des événements de l’AGM 2020
En raison de évolution constante du paysage de Covid19 et de son énorme impact sur notre communauté, le conseil administration de association et les organisateurs de AGA de la division de Regina ont décidé annuler les activités liées à AGA de la GRCVA de Regina prévue...

RCMP issues dire warning about its ability to police terrorism, foreign interference and cybercrime
The RCMP is sounding an alarm over what it calls "significant resourcing challenges" as demands on its terrorism-fighting and cybercrime investigators grow — and is warning that if it doesn't get help soon, it might not be able to properly police those files. The RCMP...

La Gendarmerie royale du Canada lance un avertissement sur sa capacité à contrôler le terrorisme, l’ingérence étrangère et la cybercriminalité
La GRC tire la sonnette d'alarme sur ce qu'elle appelle "des défis importants en matière de ressources" ; alors que les demandes de ses enquêteurs chargés de la lutte contre le terrorisme et la cybercriminalité augmentent et prévient que si elle ne reçoit pas d'aide...

Update on the deeming of civilian members
I know that our civilian members (CMs) are anxiously awaiting for word on the way forward on deeming, and I committed to keeping you informed of the decisions that are being made. This decision has not been an easy one, nor should it be when employees futures hang in...