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Dr. Kenneth Kunz, a medical oncologist specializing in firefighter cancer research and education, said the global scarcity of female firefighters is the main reason why there’s been little scientific research into the problem of female firefighter cancers. The Winnipeg Sun reports.
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Three counties around Edmonton implemented fire restrictions Thursday as a dry central Alberta faces wildfire season. A fire ban went into effect Thursday in Parkland County, prohibiting all outdoor fires including recreation fire pits and charcoal briquette barbecues. All fire permits have been suspended or cancelled with no new permits being issued. CBC reports.
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The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) and several rural fire departments have donated a truckload of firefighting gear and one fire truck to Firefighters Without Borders Canada (FWB Canada). The Winnipeg Sun reports.
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Saying that you’re changing just because you were forced to do so can often be considered an excuse. If you realize that circumstances beyond your control gave you an opportunity to justify change, you will be among the strong that emerge from a crisis situation. By Tom DeSorcy
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Volunteer fire departments run with these types of leaders. Many times, you don’t realize how much you need a leader like this until they are gone. You just hope that someone was groomed to slide right into that spot. It’s really something to see when incidents get tough or there has been a bad call — firefighters just naturally gravitate to these types of leaders. By Chris Harrow.
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A massive fire at a Langley Township condo complex in British Columbia on Monday night sent flames shooting dozens of meters in to the sky. It could be seen from as far away as Delta and Coquitlam. Global News reports.
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A fire investigator has found a garage fire in Saskatoon, will cost $120,000 in damages and has determined the cause to be accidental. CTV News reports.
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Hamilton, Ont., COVID-19 tests booked for Saturday at St. Joseph’s Mountain COVID-19 testing centre at Mohawk College will be rescheduled, the hospital said, as investigators probe a suspicious fire at the facility. The Hamilton Spectator reports.
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