USJE wants to bring attention to these members who hold RCMP operations together behind the scenes, and help Canadians better understand the people who ensure our public safety across the country.
During the week of October 23, USJE’s National Executive met to establish a three-year strategic plan which will equip and empower the Union to advance its key priorities.
On October 4, USJE National President David Neufeld, RVP Bella Skalin and Local 00060 President Tracy Coates met with RCMP members at O Division Headquarters in London, ON. The lunch and learn session had an excellent turnout, with more than 25 engaged members in attendance.
On October 6, National President David Neufeld, RVP Bella Skalin and Local 00060 President Tracy Coates held a meet and greet with three USJE members from the RCMP detachment in Kitchener, ON. The intimate setting gave President Neufeld and RVP Skalin a unique opportunity to speak one-on-one with members.
Regina RCMP members were pleased to have a visit from National President David Neufeld and Regional Vice-President Heather McKinnon in December.
“Rural policing in Alberta needs the experience of a more robust RCMP, not a costly and uncertain transition to a provincial police force.”
USJE National President David Neufeld met with senior Members of the RCMP in O Division alongside MP and Parliamentary Secretary to the Public Safety Minister Pam Damoff.
National President David Neufeld joined Regional Vice-President (RVP) Valda Behrens and USJE member Deborah Wiens in Red Deer, Alberta, on May 6, for a meeting with Alberta Minister of Education Adriana LaGrange to discuss the importance of keeping the RCMP in Alberta.
USJE executive members and staff met with RCMP members in Alberta on February 10 (via Zoom) to discuss concerns around the possible transition from the RCMP to a provincial police force in that province. If Premier Jason Kenney goes ahead with the transition, it could mean a major disruption in policing services for over 700 … Read more
Former Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has stated his intention to potentially transition Alberta from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) to a provincial police force instead and is expected to make a final decision by this Spring. If the Alberta government chooses to go down this path, this could result in a major disruption to … Read more