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Saskatchewan firefighters will now be able to make a claim with the Workers’ Compensation Board for prostate, skin, breast, cervical and ovarian cancer.
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National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers are turning plastic bottle waste into an ultralight material with potential fire-service applications.
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For the first time in nearly three years, Vernon’s firefighters have a new contract. The city and Local 1517 of the International Association of Fire Fighters have agreed on a four-year collective bargaining agreement, retroactive to Jan. 1, 2016.
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A firefighter encounters many situations that require decisive action, but one that influenced Waterloo firehouse chef Patrick Mathieu more than most was the simple question posed to him at mealtime: “are you gonna cook, or clean up?”
Firehouse Chef is an account of Mathieu’s culinary experience as a Canadian firefighter, preparing meals for his fellow firefighters that have kept them well-nourished for over 15 years.
With original recipes, as well as contributions by chefs from firehouses stretching from Newfoundland to British Columbia, this is a book that gets what it’s like to prepare meals for households on the go.
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Fire Chief Arjuna George shares in the October issue of Canadian Firefighter magazine a few key ingredients in what it takes to keep an effective and cohesive fire department running smooth. Arjuna says it comes down to leadership on every level.
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Firefighter Mark van der Feyst shares in the October issue of Canadian Firefighter magazine how not to be scared of using your SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus). Mark covers parts, components, methods of use and other ways firefighters can get to know their SCBA better.
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Surrey, B.C., firefighters responded to a structure fire at a vacant motel early Sunday morning. Crews were called just after 2:30 a.m. to find the single-storey structure fully engulfed in flames.
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Several calves have died following an early-morning barn fire in Wilmot Township, Ont., Tuesday. Fire officials say it started around 5 a.m. at Cress-ridge Farms.
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A firefighter and a man were taken to hospital in Saskatoon, Sask., after falling during a fire rescue over the weekend.
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Jan. 18 to 20, 2019
Location: Oromocto, N.B.
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Jan. 18 to 20, 2019
Location: Montague, P.E.I.
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Jan. 18 to 20, 2019
Location: Penetanguishene, Ont.
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