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Ontario Fire College will be shut down permanently
Ontario Fire College will be shut down permanently
Three recipients to be awarded the Medal of Merit
Medal of Merit winners
June Quarterly 2020
JUNE 14, 2020 - The FFAO Executive and Committee members will be hosting an online virtual quarterly meeting due to precautions required related to COVID-19. The meeting will be recorded and posted to the member's section of our website. Any votes required to take...
Please read: Proposed change to FFAO Constitution
Members of the FFAO are encouraged to read this proposed change to the FFAO Constitution. I will be voted on at our meeting on June 14, 2020. FFAO Travel Expenses (1)
CANCELLED: FFAO Convention 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues throughout Ontario, something our fellow first-responders know all to well about, the Fergus Firefighters' Association, with support of the Board of Directors of the FFAO, have made the decision to cancel the 2020 FFAO Convention....
Feeling the stress of COVID-19?
As frontline emergency service providers, as well as emloyers/employees and also people with families to care for - COVID-19 is hitting close to home in every way. You are not alone. Here is a great resource for supports to help you during this difficult time...
Transport Canada’s Electronic Shipping Document Study
Transport Canada has invited the FFAO to participate in a meeting to discuss the requirements of First Responders. In regards to the Transportation of Dangerous Goods, Transport Canada is conducting a study regarding Electronic Shipping Documents for the...
FFAO welcomes Randy Narine to Section 21 committee
Randy Narine is a volunteer firefighter with the Shelburne & District Fire Department and full-time firefighter with Brampton Fire and Emergency Services. He acts as a fire educator to newcomers to Canada. Randy is a consultant for Health Canada and Transport...
FFAO welcomes David Cairns to Executive
David Cairns is a volunteer firefighter with the Burlington Fire Department, a Lieutenant with 15 years of service. He also acts as a trainer for firefighters in a support role. David is a qualified drone operator, making use of this emerging technology in the fire...