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The Canadian Fire Chief magazine is the official magazine of the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs (CAFC). The magazine, published three times per year, is fully bilingual. It focuses on amazing people, important projects, national and federal policy, proud practices and lots of other treasures. It is available for free electronically on the CAFC website. Paper copies are delivered direct to CAFC members.

2024 Editions

Fall Edition 2024
Table of Contents
Page 5: A Message from the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs
Page 6: House of Commons Committee Pre-budget Study in Advance of Budget 2025
Page 8: One Way Out Can Become No Way Out
Page 14: Fire Safety for All in the Built Environmen
Page 16: A Story of Resilience: Art Exhibit Honours Shelburne County Volunteers One Year After Wildfires
Page 20:Fireworks and the Dangerous Idiosyncrasies of Canada’s Explosives Act: #WhyCanadaNeedsANationalFireAdministration
Page 26: Preparing for a Zero-Emission Future: Fire Safety in the Age of Electric Vehicles
Page 28: 2024 CAFC Membership Benefits and Categories
Page 30: Index to Advertisers

Summer Edition 2024
Table of Contents
Page 5: A Message from the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs
Page 6: Looking Back at Federal Budget 2024: What It Means for the Fire
Service
Page 8: Enhancing Rail Safety: The Vital Role of the AskRail App
Page 10: Navigating the Skies: Comprehensive Guides for Remotely Piloted
Aircraft Systems
Page 16: Fire-Rescue Canada 2024 Awaits You in the Beautiful City of Montréal!
Page 18:The Role of Fire Chief as a Family Affair
Page 22: Understanding Civilian Emergency Response Capacity: Contributing
to the Conversation and Diffusing the Confusing
Page 28: 2024 CAFC Membership Benefits and Categories
Page 30: Index to Advertisers

Winter/Spring Edition 2024
Table of Contents
Page 5: A Message from the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs
Page 6: Towards a National Fire Administration
Page 8: The Great Canadian Fire Census
Page 16: A Day and a Half on the Hill
Page 22: The Year Ahead: CAFC's Operating Plan 2024
Page 24: Canada Answers the Call
Page 26: Building Out the Firefighter Cancer Awareness, Prevention, and Access to Care Puzzle
Page 30: Index to Advertisers

2023 Editions

Autumn Edition 2023
Table of Contents
Page 6: Two-Eyed Seeing in the Fire Service: Spotlight on the First Nations First Responders Gathering
Page 10: What the Interoperability Committee Wants You to Know
Page 12: Why Canada Answers the Call: Neighbours Helping Neighbours
Page 14: Heard on the Hill: 10 Years Past Lac-Mégantic
Page 18: Not on Our Watch or in Our House: Preventing Bullying at the Fire Station
Page 24: 2023 CAFC Membership Benefits
Page 26: Index to Advertisers

Summer Edition 2023
Table of Contents
Page 6: Eyes on Firefighter Cancer Prevention
Page 8: “In Ottawa, We Are Simply the Fire Sector”: CAFC President Ken McMullen’s Speech at the IAFF Annual Legislative Conference
Page 14: Decoding the New Building Codes Process
Page 16: From “Don’t Give Up” to “The Importance of Data”: What We Heard On the Hill
Page 20: Committee Corner: Within Line of Sight and Beyond
Page 22: It’s That Time of Year Again! What’s Planned for Fire-Rescue Canada 2023 in Halifax
Page 28: 2023 CAFC Membership Benefits
Page 30: Index to Advertisers

Spring Edition 2023
Table of Contents
Page 6: Spotlight on Safety: The Role of Fire Departments in FireSmart™
Page 10: What’s New and Free from the CAFC: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Foundations and Gender
Page 12: Heard on the Hill: Integrating Indigenous Wildfire Practices
Page 16: CAFC Committees: Engines of National Fire and Emergency Management Policy
Page 22: It’s That Time of Year Again
Page 26: CFBTS: Supporting Burn Survivors, Promoting Education and Research
Page 28: 2023 CAFC Membership Benefits
Page 30: Index to Advertisers

2022 Editions

Fall Edition 2022
Table of Contents
Page 5: A Message from the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs
Page 8: Cross Country Check Up
Page 12: Truth and Reconciliation: An Interview with CAFC President
Page 16: A Night to Remember
Page 22: Memories from Fire-Rescue Canada
Page 26: Take 10 for Federal Budget 2023
Page 30: BOS Program Enhances Mental Health Resilience
Page 32: On Perfection, Positivity, and Doing the Best Job in the World
Page 34: Gear Cleaning Pilot Project Puts Firefighter Safety First
Page 36: Where Do You Draw the Line with Cancer?
Page 38: Using Technology to Train for Transportation related Incidents
Page 42: Index to Advertisers

Summer Edition 2022
Table of Contents
Page 8: The Valuable Work Being Done by our Friends in Government
Page 12: Getting by With a Little Help From our Friends
Page 16: Canada’s Building Code: Progress Made
Page 18: Fire-Rescue Canada 2022
Page 26: Does Size Matter? Metro Departments Unite for the Fire Service
Page 28: Weathering the Storms & Providing Good Advice to Government
Page 32: Fire Chief of the Year Awards Nominations
Page 34: Federal Budget Paves Way for Sprinklers
Page 36: 2022 CAFC Membership Benefits
Page 42: Index to Advertisers

Spring Edition 2022
Table of Contents
Page 8: Volunteer Firefighters: New Report Details Numbers in Decline
Page 12: Supporting the Federal Ministers’ Mandate Letters
Page 14: What Would You Do? ED&I Workshop Asks Chiefs
Page 18: The Big Picture: CAFC Operating Plan 2022
Page 22: CAFC Mental Health Supports: From Fire Trucks to Five Bugles
Page 28: Myth Busting: Furthering the Case for Sprinklers
Page 32: Fire, Emergency, and the Pen: Seeking Ideas for the Future
Page 36: 2022 CAFC Membership Benefits
Page 42: Index to Advertisers

2021 Editions

Fall Edition 2021
Table of Contents
Page 8: Truth, Reconciliation and Fire Service Leadership
Page 12: Georgette Reed on Flow
Page 14: 100,000 Volunteer Firefighters Answer the Call
Page 18: The Highest Honours
Page 24: Ten Tips from the Fire Chiefs
Page 29: Order your Free Copies of the ERG2020
Page 32: The Business of Fire Prevention
Page 38: Improving ALL Areas of Wellbeing
Page 42: Understanding Interoperability
Page 44: The Wolf Was Not Sleeping
Page 46: Index to Advertisers

Summer Edition 2021
Table of Contents
Page 7: Join CAFC for Fire-Rescue Canada 2021
Page 8: Building Back Better: A Look at Budget 2021
Page 12: Introducing CAFC's "Comments on Codes"
Page 16: Introducing "The Fire Chiefs Ask.." Project
Page 20: Beyond Visual Line of Sight
Page 24: Ask the Lawyers: Lessons Learned to Date
Page 28: Recommendations from Industry Trailblazers
Page 32: 2021 CAFC Membership Benefits
Page 38: Index to Advertisers

Spring Edition 2021
Table of Contents
Page 8: Improving What We Have To Keep What We Need
Page 12: Saving Lives with Sprinklering
Page 14: Considerations for a New Codes Cycle
Page 16: Ask the Lawyers
Page 20: The CAFC's Strategic Plan for 2021-2025
Page 24: Improving Fire and Life Safety in TFW Accomodations
Page 28: Creating a Fire Service for All
Page 38: Index to Advertisers

2020 Editions

Fall Edition 2020
Table of Contents
Page 6: There are no Borders in the Information World
Page 12: Federal Friends of Fire
Page 18: Planning the Future of the CAFC
Page 24: From Here to There Safely
Page 30: Show Me The Data
Page 36: Excellence, Companions and Fire Families
Page 40: Working With Allies to Influence Change
Page 46: Index to Advertisers

Spring Edition 2020
Table of Contents
Page 6: Building the Arc Before the Floods Began
Page 12: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Kuwait
Page 16: Canada's Reliance on Volunteer Firefighting
Page 20: The Cities are Not Alright
Page 30: $8M Awarded for First Responder Mental Health
Page 36: Testing E-Shipping Documents for Transporting DG
Page 40: Thank You CAFC Business Affiliates!
Page 41: Announcing Plans for Fire Rescue Canada 2020
Page 42: 2020 Canadian Firefighters Memorial Postponed
Page 45: Index to Advertisers

Winter Edition 2019/20
Table of Contents
Page 6: Thinking about Fire in Your Riding? 10 Tips
Page 12: Exploring Ways to Further Inclusion in the Fire Sector
Page 16: The Policy Landscape Around PSP Mental Health
Page 22: How the IFMO is Working to Address Systemic Issues
Page 36: The Fire Service and Climate Emergency
Page 39: Attention all CAFC Members in Good Standing!
Page 53: Index to Advertisers

2019 Editions

Fall Edition 2019
Table of Contents
Page 6: The "A-G" of Public Safety Personnel & Mental Health
Page 10: Building out Public Safety Broadband in Canada
Page 14: Transport Canada's General Policy Advisory Council
Page 18: The First 90 Days of Drone Regulations
Page 20: Fire Researcher of the Year
Page 28: An Annual Report of the CAFC
Page 40: New ECFO Program
Page 42: Big Country, Small World
Page 48: Fire Rescue Canada Thank You
Page 52: Index to Advertisers

Spring Edition 2019
Table of Contents
Page 6: A Few Good Men and Women
Page 12: From Millions to Mental Health?
Page 18: No Home UnSprinklered
Page 22: Building out the Public Safety Broadband Network
Page 26: Thinking About Fire in Your Riding?
Page 30: Women Fire Chiefs and Company Officers Meeting
Page 32: Fire Rescue Canada 2019 Preliminary Program
Page 35: Introducing E-Voting
Page 38: Introducing the ECFO Bursary Program
Page 45: Index to Advertisers

Winter Edition 2018/19
Table of Contents
Page 6: Friends of Fire
Page 14: Creation of an Indigenous Fire Marshal
Page 19: The Memorial Grant Program
Page 22: Fire Rescue Canada
Page 26: CAFC Government Relations Week
Page 30: Operating Plan 2019
Page 48: Index to Advertisers

2018 Editions

Fall Edition 2018
Table of Contents
Page 7: Annual Report 2018
Page 16: Mental Health
Page 20: Drawing Fire
Page 27: Fire by the Numbers
Page 33: Celebrating Fire Chiefs
Page 41: Connect the Career Centre
Page 46: Index to Advertisers

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