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Tariff time is here on the heels of a Canadian hockey win complete with anthem booing and political fervour in the fisticuffs. Nationalism is rising fast. Canadian manufacturers will be impacted, and we'll be looking at how in the days to come.
- Laura Aiken, Editor, Fire Fighting in Canada
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Wildfire season began officially in Alberta on March 1, and minister of forestry and parks Todd Loewen issued a statement outlining the province’s 2025 preparation.
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After months of posturing, President Donald Trump has implemented 25 per cent across-the-board tariffs against Canada and Mexico.
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Fire Fighting in Canada hosted Virtual Summit 2025 on February 25, focusing on the growing number of climate change-related emergencies facing Canada, the challenges they present and how departments can better prepare themselves and their communities for these events.
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With more than $28 million from the province, the Forest Enhancement of B.C. (FESBC) is supporting 43 new and expanded fibre-recovery projects and 31 new and expanded wildfire-mitigation projects.
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The federal government is investing over $14 million to support communities in addressing homelessness in Nova Scotia, through Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy and the Unsheltered Homelessness and Encampments Initiative (UHEI).
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With the rotating mounting feet, installation is hassle-free; rated IP32 for superior ingress protection. Its Dual Battery Type Technology enables simultaneous charging, it also features CAN Bus connectivity, and the PLC function adjusts the charger to float voltage at the desired current. Configurable for 3-step or float charging. Built-in Pump Plus function. Optional Remote Touch Display Available.
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Fire chiefs, whether leading crews of 10, 100, or 1000, share a common reality: leadership challenges remain largely the same.
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There have been lots of questions about the new NFPA 1030 standard, which consolidates all fire-prevention positions: inspector, fire- and life-safety educator, plans examiner, and fire marshal. Laura King shares some of the answers.
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In the heart of an emergency response, when lives hang in the balance, the effectiveness of your leadership is put to the ultimate test.
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The most complete and up-to-date practical resource on shoring and stabilization of emergency scenes based on the latest FEMA and USACE updates. This updated edition guides you step by step through the fundamental principles of emergency shoring operations, ensuring safe and efficient search and rescue missions in unstable environments across new shores and variations. This vital book is suitable for all firefighters, military, and construction personnel, as well as urban search and rescue teams.
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South Frontenac Fire and Rescue Services in Ontario have named Brad Smith as their new deputy fire chief.
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Greater Napanee Council in Ontario has appointed Shawn Armstrong from acting to full-time fire chief.
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FIRE FIGHTING IN CANADA: THE PODCAST |
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Are you prepared for the challenges of retirement? This episode of Fire Fighting in Canada: The Podcast explores the crucial topic of firefighter mental health during the transition out of service. Retirement can bring a loss of identity and purpose, disconnect from the fire service family, and a resurgence of unresolved trauma. This episode features captain Steve Farina, a leader in first responder mental health, who shares his insights from 30 years in Fire.
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