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Northeastern Fire Education Conference and Trade Show
The Northeastern Fire Education Conference and Trade Show (NEFEC) is a 3-day event hosted by the Nipissing/East Parry Sound Fire Services Mutual Aid Association. Read More
PSHSA Webinar: Important Considerations for Return to Work Following Absence from Work Related to PTSD
A webinar hosted by The Public Services Health and Safety Association (PSHSA) Description courtesy of PSHSA "Helping workers return to work in a in a safe, productive way is an important to fostering positive mental health. As workplaces implement PTSD Read More
Common Threads 2018
A one-day conference hosted by TEMA. This year's theme is "Creating A Community Of Resiliency". Description courtesy of TEMA: Through research, education, training, and through the provision of peer and psychological support, we aim to help these men and women Read More
2018 OPFFA Occupational Health & Safety Seminar
The 2018 Patrick J. DeFazio Occupational Health & Safety Seminar hosted by the Ontario Professional Fire Fighters Association will be held February 5-8, 2018 at the Chelsea Hotel in Toronto. Read More
IAFF Cancer Summit
Description courtesy of IAFF: "This IAFF Cancer Summit will cover a vast array of topics, including the science linking cancer and fire fighting, firefighting exposures, current research on the effects of this exposure and new research on the fight against Read More
IAFF Firehouse Training Webcasts
The following sessions will be presented LIVE from the IAFF Affiliate Leadership Training Summit & Human Relations Conference: IAFF Centre of Excellence for Behavioral Health Treatment and Recovery: Access, Expectations and Treatment Date: January 30, 2018 Time: 10:30 am - Read More
The Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs 2017 Midterm Meeting
The Midterm Meeting is an annual gathering of members from the Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs who participate in various presentations on current relevant topics in the fire service. The Midterm Meeting affords the opportunity to collaborate and discuss important Read More
Canadian Political Training Academy
The IAFF is tentatively planning to conduct a fifth edition of the Canadian Political Training Academy (CPTA) during the week of November 13, 2017, based on member interest and availability. Based on the IAFF’s highly successful U.S. Political Training Academy, Read More
AIR DATE: Into the Fire – Firefighter Fitness
CBC's The Nature of Things is airing, "Into the Fire", on Sunday, November 5, 2017 at 8 PM on CBC-TV. Episode Description (courtesy of CBC): "It’s a tough, demanding job. Battling wildfires in the bush requires the stamina of an Read More
2017 Fire Service Women Ontario (FSWO) Conference
The 2017 FSWO Conference and Annual General Meeting will be hosted by the London Fire Department on November 3 to 5. More details coming soon on the FSWO website. Read More
CIMVHR Forum 2017
The 8th Annual Forum hosted by the Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Health Research (CIMVHR) will be held in Toronto, Canada in partnership with the Invictus Games Toronto 2017. The Forum will showcase new research about public safety personnel. Read More
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