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June 20, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Short Term/Contract Opportunity: Advancing Fire and Life Safety in the Built Environment for All »
Le français est ci-dessous    Advancing Fire and Life Safety in a Built Environment for All Short...
March 31, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Survey: Hydrogen Emergency Responders »
Request to Participate in CSA Survey for First Responders: Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Competency and Training Ne...
September 10, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Statement by Minister Sajjan on Firefighters’ National Memorial Day/Déclaration du ministre Sajjan »
Click on the link below to view Minister Sajjan's statement on Firefighters National Memorial Day   https://www.ca...
July 20, 2023
BC Wildfire Service Funeral for fallen Wildland Firefighter Devyn Gale. Live stream link or RSVP »
Please see below details of funeral from BC Wildfire Service for fallen firefighter Devyn Gale.  To assist BC Wildfi...
February 7, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Call for Speakers is now open! / L'appel aux conférenciers est ouvert! »
  About the Call for Speakers:   The call for speakers includes invitations for 90 minute workshops...
February 6, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
2023 CAFC Open House / Journée portes ouvertes de l'ACCP 2023 »
    The CAFC Board of Directors would like to invite all current, new, returning, and prospective members and...
November 21, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Public Safety Canada shares resources for physical and cybersecurity resilience »
Did You Know that Public Safety Canada has a vast array of assessment tools that can significantly help your physical a...
August 26, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Champions of Mental Health Nomination 2022 / Mise en candidature pour Champions de la santé mentale »
CIPSRT is hosting the Champions of Mental Health Award nominations recognizing the mental health efforts of public safety...
May 31, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Largest Ever Mass Timber Fire Test Happening in Ottawa »
Largest Ever Mass Timber Fire Test Happening in Ottawa OTTAWA, Ontario – May 31, 2022 - The Canadian Wood Cou...
May 2, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
CIPSRT’s Sleep 101 Course / L’ICRTSP annonce l’offre d’une nouvelle démarche »
May 25 – June 2, 2022   Poor sleep can impact physical and mental health.  To help PSP with sleep issue...
March 28, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
2020 National Model Codes Released / Publication des codes modèles nationaux 2020 »
From National Research Council of Canada:  March, 28, 2022 - Ottawa   As of March 28, 2022...
March 3, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
CAFC submits brief to the Minister of Finance Let’s Talk Budget 2022 consultation »
Five years ago, Fort McMurray was the most expensive fire in insurance history. In the past 1,000 days, four events have e...
February 25, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
CAFC pleased to partner on a new research project funded by the Canadian Cancer Society and the CIHR »
At the CAFC, a new Cancer Committee was started in 2022 to help further address this issue for all firefighters and depart...
February 15, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
CAFC pleased to announce the 2022 Committees of the CAFC »
Over 100 members of the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs generously volunteer their time and expertise to provide subje...
August 23, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
RFI: Preparing a Remotely Piloted Aircraft Program Development Guide for Fire Depts. and SAR Orgs »
  REQUEST FOR INFORMATION: Preparing a Remotely Piloted Aircraft Program Development Guide for Fire Departments an...
July 27, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
Update: Wildland-Urban Interface Fire Guide »
Update : July, 2021   The National Research Council has published the final results...
May 26, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
April 19, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
The Celebration Series »
On International Women’s Day 2021, the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs, in partnership with Firefighting in Canada and...
November 26, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
Dillon Consulting and Transport Canada Would Like Your Feedback on E-Shipping »
 The CAFC has been apprised of a pilot project intended to explore the safety of e-shipping over the next two years....
September 22, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
SAR NIF Call for Proposals/Appel de propositions FNI de R-S »
(le français suit)   Public Safety Canada (PS) is pleased to announce the 2021-2022 Search and Rescue New Initiativ...
September 22, 2020   (0 Comments - view/add)
Sherwood Report / Rapport Sherwood »
Click here to view the report discussed during Fire Rescue Canada 2020 by Dave Waterhouse:  Study of the economic...
April 30, 2020
CAFC’S COVID page is updated regularly, click here to gain access »
      CAFC’S COVID page is updated regularly, click here to gain access   **...
November 21, 2019
Draft Operating Plan 2020 »
      Dear Members:   We hope you are well. As you may know, while we were in Ca...
August 28, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
Regulatory Reviews: International Standards // d’examens réglementaires : normes internationales »
  Un message en français suivra   Transport Canada would like   to inform you that the Govern...
July 29, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
“What We Heard” report for the Canadian Drugs and Substance Abuse Strategy »
  Hello all,   The “What We Heard” report on the results of the public consultation on potential ne...
July 29, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
National Conference on PTSD: What We Heard Report | Conférence nationale sur l'ESPT »
    Dear Colleagues,   As you know, the CAFC was represented at the National Conference on PTSD...
July 8, 2019
Redefining Fire Survey »
  On behalf of the CAFC’s Redefining Fire   Committee ,   we   would like to request yo...
June 20, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
Emergency Management Exemplary Service Award - DEADLINE EXTENDED »
    In light of flooding and wildfire across Canada this spring, Public Safety Canada, in partnership with...
June 10, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
Fire Chief of the Year Awards »
Fire Chief of the Year Awards 2019   For many years, the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs (CAFC) and F...
June 7, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
Notice from Members–Gift from Gillette »
    NOTICE TO MEMBERS – GIFT FROM GILETTE The CAFC would like to take this opportunity to...
April 5, 2019   (0 Comments - view/add)
Emergency Management Exemplary Service Award »
    Public Safety Canada is now accepting federal nominations in the Resilient Communities, Youth, and...
August 9, 2018
Researchers and the Fire Service »
Take a look at this article in Firefighting in Canada on the relationship between Researchers, research, and the Fire Serv...
June 12, 2018   (0 Comments - view/add)
President Ken Block on Preventing the Spread of Wildfires »
  Take a look at this video from Global news where President Ken Block discussed the results of the University...
February 13, 2018   (0 Comments - view/add)
Lake Louise fire chief becomes first woman elected to national chief association »
The longtime Lake Louise fire chief can add another trailblazing milestone to her career. Keri Martens, who's been chie...
February 9, 2018   (0 Comments - view/add)
Fire Protection Policy for Indigenous Communities - CAFC Remarks »
  CAFC's Remarks on Fire Protection Policy for Indigenous Communities    Please click here to vi...

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