Congratulations to #VPD Sgt. Rita Raj who was recognized by the Khalsa Diwan Society. Sgt. Raj has made major contributions to the South Asian community with her scam prevention for seniors program. Click on the link for more information.

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Happy Vaisakhi to all those celebrating the 45th annual parade! #Vaisakhi is a spring harvest festival and one of the holiest holidays in the Sikh faith. It is recognized as the day Khalsa was formed more than 300 years ago. #Vaisakhi 2024 #Vaisakhi Celebrations Vancouver Police…

Today members of our Section attended the Eid festival at BC place. #EidAlFitr is a time for joy, gratitude, and reflection. Marking the end of Ramadan, it is also a time to come together and celebrate the values that bind us.
#EidAlFitr 2024 #EidMubarak

VPD’s Scam Prevention for Seniors team presented to over 200 attendees at the Khalsa Diwan Society Vancouver on Sunday. The Punjabi session educated seniors on how to safeguard themselves from scammers. Contact Sgt. Raj at [email protected] to book a session. @VPDDiveristy South Vancouver Community Policing Centre

Today we held a Traditional Canoe Waking Ceremony where #VPD canoe Nchu’7mut was awakened for the season. It is now ready for the Pulling Together Canoe Journey & other cultural experiences. Thank you Wes Nahanee and other Squamish canoe families that helped with the ceremony.

Easter is a time to gather and celebrate renewal, hope, and joy for Christians worldwide. Happy Easter to all those celebrating.
#easter2024 #EasterSunday

Today is the International #TransDayOfVisibility , a global day of recognition dedicated to celebrating the accomplishments & victories of the trans community while raising awareness of the discrimination faced by transgender people. #BeWhoYouAre #FreeToBeMe #TDOV

Holi Hai! We are wishing all those celebrating a #HappyHoli . Holi is a time of joy, friendship and goodness. #FestivalofColour #Holi2024 #HappyHoli Vancouver Police

March 21 is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. 2024's theme is “A Decade of Recognition, Justice, and Development: Implementation of the International Decade for People of African Descent”. To learn more: ohchr.org/en/ohchr_homep…

We are wishing a very happy #Nowruz  to all those celebrating! Nowruz which means 'New Day' in Farsi, marks the first day of spring and is a time of birth and renewal.

VPD Scam Prevention for Seniors. Another great session at the Tonari Gumi Japanese Cultural Centre. The session was in Japanese & English with 100+ attendees. To attend or book a session visit: vancouverpolicefoundation.org/scamprevention/ (vancouverpolicefoundation.org/scamprevention/)

#Ramadan Mubarak to everyone observing! May you find health, happiness, and prosperity during this holy season.

Vancouver police are holding a series of workshops in the city aimed at arming seniors with the tools they need to ward off scammers.
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We encourage everyone to take a stand against bullying and let others know that it’s not okay. Remember to #LiftEachOtherUp !

For information on bullying, including useful resources, visit: htps://vpd.ca/crime-prevention-safety/bullying/

#PinkShirtDay2024

Let's #LiftEachOtherUp on Pink Shirt Day, and all year around! For #PinkShirtDay2024 , we wear pink to show our support against bullying and to greater acceptance, respect & inclusivity for everyone. #BeKind

Massive thanks to Yasin Kiraga from the African Descent Society BC African Descent Society BC for providing our team with an informative walking tour and educating us about black history. #BHM2024

Thousands gathered on this beautiful day for the 33rd annual Women's Memorial March to honour the #MMIWG2S +