Volunteer Firefighter Paul Nelson, 21, of the Nipissing Township Fire Department in Ontario is being mourned by the Fire Services across Canada and internationally.  He died Tuesday, December 27, 2011 after an accident involving the fire truck he was driving on his way to a call. “On behalf of the Canadian Fire Services, I extend our [...]

On behalf of all members of the Association of Yukon Fire Chiefs, I wish to express
our deepest sympathy and pass along our condolences to the Gantner family. Chief
Gantner was a member of a small group of dedicated people who make up the Yukon Fire Service. He gave back to his community of Tagish through his dedication to making the Tagish Volunteer Fire Department the best it could be and protecting his community.

On behalf of the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs (CAFC), I express our deep condolences to Jack Layton’s family, to his colleagues and friends in the New Democratic Party and all Canadians who were inspired by his dedication to public service. Jack Layton devoted a lifetime of passion to improving the lives of those around him. We can all learn from the hope and optimism he brought to public life.

It is with regret that the Cambridge Fire Department (Ontario) announces the recent passing of both retired Fire Chief Douglas R. Pollington and his wife Margaret.

James (Jim) Thomas Banting It is with deepest regret and sorrow to report the line-of-duty death of Battalion Chief James (Jim) Thomas Banting of IAFF Local 2494 – Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. Brother Banting 55, passed away on February 23, 2011 from complications associated with colon cancer. Jim began his career with the Fort McMurray [...]

Unexpectedly at Bluewater Health-Mitton St. Site on Sunday, January 31, 2010 Gary James Kendall age 51 of Point Edward. Gary worked at Lanxess where he was an Instrumentation Mechanic, and was a Volunteer Firefighter for the Point Edward Fire Department. Beloved husband of Brenda (Peachey) Kendall. Devoted father of Myrissa, Corey, and Joshua. Loving son [...]

Mrs. Ann Louise Longley 1946-2009 OBITUARY Ann Louise Longley – 63, of Kentville, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2009 in the Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born in Kentville, she was a daughter of William Horton, DVA Unit, Soldier’s Memorial Hospital, Middleton, formerly of Kentville and the late Adell (Parkman) Horton. A very humble person, Ann’s [...]

Funeral Service and Reception for Mississauga Fire & Emergency Services Chief Garry Morden Mississauga, October 23, 2008 – The community is invited to attend a funeral mass for Garry Morden, Fire Chief for the City of Mississauga, at St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish, 4260 Cawthra Road, Mississauga at 10 a.m. on Monday, October 27, 2008. Chief [...]

PASSING OF RETIRED FIRE CHIEF ROBERT HILTON (Town of Caledon) It is with deep sadness and a profound sense of loss that we announce the passing of the first Fire Chief for the Town of Caledon, Fire Chief Robert Hilton. Chief Hilton served the Town of Caledon from 1975 to 1993. He was instrumental in [...]

Death Notification of Retired Burlington Fire Chief Terry Edwards On Saturday, February 17, 2007, retired Burlington Fire Chief Terry Edwards passed away peacefully with his family by his side at the Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital in Burlington. Visitation will be held at SMITH`S FUNERAL HOME 1167 Guelph Line, (one stoplight north of QEW) BURLINGTON (905-632-3333) [...]