Government Relations

• Volunteer Firefighters Tax Credit

  For information about the Volunteer Firefighters Tax Credit visit Canada Revenue Agency’s web page at:  http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/firefighter/

• Volunteer Firefighter Tax Credit: Important Information for Fire Chiefs

• CAFC’s 2011 Federal Election Platform

• Clearly Marked Emergency Response Vehicles

Representation to the Federal Government

• Through resolutions from the CAFC, Provincial Associations and individual members presented to the federal government on your behalf;
• By annual delegations to address pertinent requirements by fire service representatives across Canada face-to-face with key decision makers including MPs, Ministers and various senior staff in Ministries;
• By representation from the recognized Voice of the Fire Services in Canada;
• By representation on federal committees and working groups affecting the fire service in Canada;
• Government Awareness Week where CAFC Executive, CAFC Board members and others meet in Ottawa to lobby for Fire Service issues from across Canada;
• With dissemination of information through our government email delivery PACS Canada system that communicates directly with key representatives of government departments in Canada and media across the country;
• Fire Chiefs from all parts of Canada and from Fire Departments of all sizes are already regarding their CAFC dues as a sounds investment; and
• By immediate action on issues that may have a negative impact on the fire services in Canada.

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