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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Le point sur la conversion des membres civils
Je sais que nos membres civils attendent avec impatience de connaître la marche à suivre concernant la conversion et je me suis engagée à vous informer des décisions prises. La décision na pas été facile à prendre, et elle ne devrait pas lêtre non plus lorsque lavenir...

Government backs off, won’t transfer nearly 3,500 RCMP civilian members to plagued Phoenix pay system
Dear Association Members, It has just been announced (March 2nd., 2020) that the Federal Government has stepped away from the plan to "deem" civilian members into the Phoenix pay system. Both the CM's and associated Unions have expressed a great deal of concern over...

Le gouvernement se retire, ne transférera pas près de 3 500 membres civils de la GRC vers le système de rémunération de Phoenix, qui est en difficulté
Chers membres de l'association, Il vient d'être annoncé (le 2 mars 2020) que le gouvernement fédéral s'est écarté du plan visant à "réputer" les membres civils dans le système de rémunération Phoenix. Les MC et les syndicats associés ont tous deux exprimé leur grande...

RCMP Musical Ride Reunion 2020
Dear Association Members, 2020 is a commemorative year for the Force celebrating 100 years since officially being named the Royal Canadian Mounted Police after merging with the Dominion Police. It was felt that this would be an ideal opportunity to commemorate this...

Carrousel de la GRC Réunion 2020
Chers membres de l'Association, 2020 est une année commémorative pour la Force célébrant les 100 ans depuis qu'elle a été officiellement nommée la Gendarmerie royale du Canada après avoir fusionné avec la Police nationale. Il a été estimé que ce serait l'occasion...

A Home for Life
Dear Association Members, We are most pleased to be able to convey news provided by Quebec Division regarding their participation in the fund-raising program L’appart à moi (A Home for Life). The respect that accrues to the Association and by reflection to the Force...

Un foyer pour la vie
Chers membres de l'Association, Nous sommes très heureux de pouvoir vous transmettre les nouvelles fournies par la Division du Québec concernant leur participation au programme de collecte de fonds L'appart à moi (A Home for Life). Le respect qui est accordé à...

Health and Safety Concerns Identified at RCMP Training Facility in Kemptville, Ontario
As you may already be aware, there have been historical safety concerns originating from the training facility in Kemptville, Ontario that was used by the RCMP from 1988 to 2005. Following a review of available records, the RCMP has confirmed that there were hazardous...

Préoccupations en matière de santé et de sécurité relevées au centre de formation de la GRC à Kemptville, en Ontario
Vous êtes peut-être déjà au courant des problèmes historiques en matière de sécurité liés au centre de formation à Kemptville, en Ontario, qui a été utilisé par la GRC de 1988 à 2005. À la suite dun examen des documents disponibles, la GRC a confirmé quil y avait des...

S/Sgt. (Retired) Jack Douglas Hearfield awarded Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers by RCMP Commissioner
S/Sgt. (Retired) JACK DOUGLAS HEARFILED Regimental Number: 23742, Member of the Ottawa Division Veteran’s Association December 12, 2019 was a special day for many however this particular day belonged to S/Sgt. (Retired) Jack Douglas Hearfield as he was awarded the...