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Firefighters honoured at Halifax Explosion anniversary ceremony

Sombre ceremonies were held yesterday in Halifax to mark 100 years since a historic explosion killed approximately 2,000 people, including a special ceremony for firefighters killed by the blast.


British Columbia launches new wildfire investigation

Indigenous leader Maureen Chapman and former Liberal cabinet minister George Abbott were appointed to review how British Columbia responds to wildfire and flood emergencies.


Off-duty firefighter assists injured after serious crash

An off-duty firefighter and another man responded to a northeast Regina collision, helping the injured before police arrived on scene Monday morning.


Fire at community housing building leaves one dead, two injured

One person is dead and two others are in critical condition after a two-alarm fire at a Toronto apartment building Monday night.
 
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Service above self makes stronger firefighters

With two decades in the fire service, Canadian Firefighter columnist Arjuna George has undoubtedly learned a lot. In fact, he's learned enough to create a top ten list of the best lessons he's learned over the years. » Learn more
 
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How Toronto’s fire chief uses Twitter to inform

These days, emergency service leaders need to be social media savvy. In the April issue of Canadian Firefighter Toronto Chief Matt Pegg explains how departments can use Twitter to inform the public. » Learn more
 
Events 
 

OAFC Hicks Morely Labour Relations Seminar

January 17-18, 2018
Location: Toronto
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