Whether you are in a career, composite, volunteer, DND or industrial fire service, the CAFC is the dynamic Association linking you with many valuable and exciting benefits:
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.
Networking with other quality fire service professionals and educational opportunities:
- To provide a forum for in-depth, meaningful discussions with other fire service professionals from across Canada;
- To attend an annual training and educational symposium to review innovation and research in the fire service;
- To achieve the Chief Fire Officer (CFO) designation and supportive educational initiatives;
- To have exposure to quality suppliers and partners in the community to learn about cutting-edge and inventive products and services; and
- To connect with international partners through the Canadian Division of the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) at discounted rates.
- To develop contacts across Canada that may assist you in issues that arise within your individual fire service.
CAFC publications and products
- Fire Chief Magazine provides quarterly offerings targeting the entire fire services’ issues of importance;
- The annual Directory of Members including the most up-to-date bylaws and leadership listings of the CAFC;
- To access high quality fire service training materials and learning products through the CAFC Distribution Centre at discounted prices;
- To purchase public education materials for fire departments at discounted prices; and
- To keep abreast of the latest products available in uniform regalia, sports clothing, branded items, kids learning tools etc.
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The Official Canadian memorial pin developed by The Canadian Fallen Firefighters Foundation and approved by the CAFC. 
