About

On August 12, 1976 the “Vancouver Police Board Education and Research Foundation” was renamed to become the Vancouver Police Foundation via a Trust Deed. The Foundation continued unchanged until February 26, 1996 when it was officially incorporated under the Society Act.

Executive

VPD Representative
Chief Constable Jim Chu

Honourary Police Chief
Dr. Joseph Cohen

Chair
Mr. Peter Armstrong

Chair Emeritus
Mr. Ronald L. Cliff

Vice-Chair & Treasurer
Mr. Doug Brown

Assistant Treasurer
Ms. Cara Williams

Executive Director
Valerie MacLean

Corporate Secretary
Carol Kerfoot

Trustees

Mr. Rusty Ashworth
Mr. Murray Atherton
Mr. Stuart Belkin
Mr. Peter Bentley, O.C., LL.D.
Ms. Rachelle Botte
Mr. Doug Brown
Mr. Dana Carroll
Mr. Bill Frost
Mr. Ken Hallat
Mr. Mark James
Ms. Carol Kerfoot
Mr. David Khan
Ms. Wendy Lisogar-Cocchia
Mr. Brian O’Sullivan
Mr. E. Lynn Patterson
Mr. Neil Soper
Ms. Marcella Szel
Mr. Peter W. Webster
Mr. Rob Whittle
Mr. Glenn Wong

Former Trustees

Ian Adam
Ray Addington
Kenneth Bagshaw
Larry Bell
Robert G. Brodie
Stan Bracken Horrocks
Joe Cohen
Mark Cullen
John Davidson
Graham Dawson
Doug Hall
Judge Stewart Hodgson
Trudy Hofley
Rod M Hungerford
Bob Kadlec
Hank Ketcham
Senator Ed Lawson
Peter Legge
Jack McLallen (Deceased)
Jack Poole (Deceased)
Bryan Reynolds
Christopher Richardson
Forrest Rogers (Deceased)
Peter Paul Saunders
Joseph Segal
Senator Gerry St. Germain
Rick Turner
The Reverend Kenneth Wotherspoon

Former VPD Chief Constables

Jamie Graham
Terry Blythe
Bruce Chambers
Ray Canuel (Deceased)
Bob Stewart
Don Winterton

Former Mayors

Sam Sullivan
Larry Campbell
Philip Owen
Gordon Campbell
Michael Harcourt
Jack Volrich
Arthur Phillips

Disclaimer

The Foundation is governed by a Board of Trustees which is solely responsible for governance, operations and the election of directors. Members may participate in informational update meetings, held regularly.