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Firefighter awarded compensation for abuse on military baseA firefighter has been awarded compensation after enduring abuse and equipment tampering at a Halifax naval base because he is gay. >> Read full article |
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Halifax to debate increase of volunteer honorariumsIn an effort to combat the declining numbers of volunteer firefighters in Halifax Regional Municipality, the Regional Council will discuss a possible increase to their salary this week. >> Read full article |
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Hamilton house fire leaves three people dead and three injuredThe Hamilton Fire Department says the blaze was “well involved” when firefighters arrived, with heavy smoke billowing out of the front of the house and flames visible at the rear. Numerous bystanders had rushed into the burning home to offer help, and even encouraged one of the trapped tenants to jump from an upper-storey window to escape the fire. >> Read full article |
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 Fire Fighting in Canada This WeekIn the latest episode of Fire Fighting in Canada This Week, editor Laura King reports on the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs conference in St. John’s, a mentoring day for firefighter candidates in Mississauga, Ont., and our free Training Day. >> Learn More… | ||
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Ontario adds 79 fallen firefighters’ names to Queen’s Park memorialMore than 200 people from across Ontario gathered at a service in Toronto on Sunday to pay their respects to 79 fallen firefighters. Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne was in attendance. >> Read full article |
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Wellington North to introduce PTSD procedures and supportWellington North Fire Service, and other fire departments in Wellington Country, Ont., are taking strides to offer support for those suffering from post traumatic stress disorder. >> Read full article |
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Municipalities struggling to pay police and firefightersData from the Association of Municipalities of Ontario indicates that first responders in Ontario have received significant wage hikes compared to other government workers, and the number of Waterloo firefighters on the sunshine list has increased by more than 180 per cent since 2010. >> Read full article |
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Event Calendar | ||
Firehouse ExpoOct. 18-22, 2016 |
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Cariboo Regional District annual Fire Chief’s Workshop and TradeshowOct. 21-22, 2016 |
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2016 Firefighter Career ExpoOct. 22, 2016 |
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Southwestern Ontario Fire Trade ShowOct. 26, 2016 |
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