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Blue Eagle Community Cadets program expands to Surrey

Linda Tobias January 17, 2022 No Comments

Metro Vancouver Transit Police is pleased to announce that the successful Blue Eagle Community Cadets program, launched in 2021 in partnership with Vancouver Police Department’s Diversity, Inclusion, and Indigenous Relations Section and [...]

The holiday season at Transit Police

Linda Tobias December 29, 2021 No Comments

Many of you are spending the holiday season connecting with friends and family, taking advantage of holiday events throughout Metro Vancouver, enjoying the snow, or giving back to your community. [...]

RCMP Supt. Anita Furlan hired as Transit Police Deputy Chief Officer

Linda Tobias November 9, 2021 No Comments

Metro Vancouver Transit Police is excited to announce that RCMP Superintendent Anita Furlan has accepted the position of Deputy Chief Officer with our department, beginning on January 4, 2022. She [...]

Movember at Metro Vancouver Transit Police

Linda Tobias November 4, 2021 No Comments

Things at Transit Police are going to get a little “hairy” this month as, once again, members of our organization grow facial hair to raise money for Movember, a charity that [...]

Transit safety tips for a spooky and safe Halloween

Linda Tobias October 26, 2021 No Comments

Halloween weekend is almost here and, for many of us, that means dressing up in costume, gathering with friends or trick-or-treating. If you’ll be using transit to get to any [...]

Chair Levine’s Opening Remarks – June 18, 2021 Police Board Meeting

Linda Tobias July 1, 2021 No Comments

“We would like to acknowledge Metro Vancouver Transit Police operate throughout the traditional territories of the Lower Mainland Coast Salish peoples. We acknowledge our hosts and thank them for their [...]

National Indigenous Peoples Day at Transit Police

Linda Tobias June 21, 2021 No Comments

by Sergeant Cheryl Simpkin, Community Engagement Team June 21, 2021 is National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada. Metro Vancouver Transit Police celebrate the four Transit Police officers who have Indigenous heritage and the Indigenous [...]

Transit Police taking steps to address Metro Vancouver gang violence

Linda Tobias May 28, 2021 No Comments

Metro Vancouver Transit Police, alongside all other police agencies in the Lower Mainland, is working in partnership with the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit BC to end the recent gang [...]

Asian Heritage Month at Transit Police

Linda Tobias May 26, 2021 No Comments

The month of May has been Asian Heritage Month in Canada. This year, it took on an extra meaning for us as a police department tasked with keeping people on [...]

Joint statement from Lower Mainland police Chiefs and Commanders

Linda Tobias May 14, 2021 No Comments

Police in British Columbia share the concerns that the public have as a result of recent gang-related violence in communities across the Lower Mainland. Senior police leaders in British Columbia [...]

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