General Information

Upcoming Event

BRANCH 800 PICNIC
Tuesday September 9th , 2025
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Queens’s Park in New Westminster
Picnic Shelter #1 (close to 6 th Ave & 1 st St)
BAG LUNCH: FREE for BCGREA Members. Non members: $10

Now featuring the Sunshine Rhythms Steel Band Band – providing musical entertainment after the picnic!

RSVP REQUIRED

If you plan to attend, please confirm by Tuesday Sept 2nd attention to Branch Chair Bonnie Billington: info@bcgrea.ca Text or call 250-751-8814 with the following info:

✓ Number of people attending
✓ Any dietary restrictions
✓ Your contact phone number

Parking is free
Queen’s Park Entrance at 3rd Ave &  1 st St
Park in the lot behind the Arena.
Closest bus stop: 6th Ave & 1 st St

Membership Survey – Branch 800 Report

BCGREA members responded to a province-wide survey in January 2022 on the Association’s most important services and efforts to expand, as well as services they would like to see offered by the branch.

The Branch 800 Membership Survey Report can be downloaded in two versions:

• Complete Branch 800 Membership Survey Report (PDF)
• Streamlined Branch 800 Membership Survey Report – comments removed (PDF)

Membership Dues

$20.00 per person, due on January 1st of each year.  If not automatically deducted from your pension, please mail your cheque to the branch address.