Vancouver Police Union

• Vancouver police ratify contract making them highest paid officers in Canada

  Sources say members of the Vancouver Police Union voted overwhelmingly to support the proposed deal, with 97 per cent approval.

  Politics

  Dec 8, 2023
  
• New VPD contract could affect pay in other police forces

  The tentative deal between the Vancouver Police Department and Vancouver Police Union will give a first-class officer about $122,000 a year, making them the highest-paid in Canada.

  Politics

  Nov 24, 2023
  
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• Testimony at Myles Gray inquest puts spotlight on Vancouver Police Union

  Several Vancouver police officers have testified that a union representative told them not to make hand-written notes after the fatal confrontation that left Myles Gray dead.

  Crime

  Apr 21, 2023
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• First Nation rejects VPD gift after officers who handcuffed man and granddaughter miss apology feast

  A planned apology feast involving Vancouver police and an Indigenous man and his granddaughter who were wrongly handcuffed soured when the officers involved did not attend.

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2022
• Vancouver firefighters’ union joins police union, endorses slate of election candidates

  The union for Vancouver firefighters backed city council hopefuls from five political parties on Tuesday, including incumbent Kennedy Stewart for the top job as mayor. 

  Politics

  Oct 11, 2022
• Police union head ‘disappointed’ by motion on police presence in Vancouver schools

  Vancouver Police Union president Ralph Kaisers said he thinks police officers can add benefit to the role guidance counselors play in schools.

  Jun 18, 2020