Volunteer Firefighter
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Bid to boost tax break for volunteer firefighters as brigades struggle with retentionAlberta volunteer firefighter Alison Archambault calls it her "soul work."FireDec 18, 2023
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Would bigger volunteer firefighter tax credit boost recruits? ‘We can’t wait’Gord Johns was supported by volunteer firefighter associations in a press conference Wednesday where he said an increase to the volunteer firefighter tax credit is 'critical.'CanadaJun 21, 2023
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How a firefighter taking the ‘scenic route home’ saved the life of a N.S. manIn a story befitting a Hollywood movie, a N.S. man who escaped death on the side of the road meets the man who saved him, after using social media to find him six months later.CanadaFeb 27, 2023
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Brooke-Alvinston volunteer firefighter killed in crash with combineProvincial police say a pickup truck and a combine collided on Petrolia Line, between Inwood Road and Nauvoo Road, around 11:30 a.m. on Friday.CanadaDec 16, 2019
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Shuswap grandmother dispels firefighting stereotypeVolunteer Lester McInally, 73, has important support role with White Lake Fire Department.CanadaApr 3, 2019
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Verona volunteer firefighter a victim of a fire in his own homeOnce the rescue of the injured volunteer firefighter was complete, firefighters focused on battling the flames that were contained to the main floor.FireFeb 25, 2019
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Ontario introduces reforms to protect full-time firefighters who ‘double-hat’ as volunteersProvincial Labour Minister Laurie Scott says new reforms for Bill 57 included in last week's Fall Economic Statement aim to eliminate the "unfair penalties."CanadaNov 27, 2018
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Volunteer firefighter fired in Oliver, B.C.The Oliver Fire Department issued Bolenback a notice of termination for missing training practices during his leave of absence.CanadaOct 24, 2018
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Updates to workers’ compensation rules just the beginning for helping Nova Scotia’s first responders: NDPFirst responders in Nova Scotia will no longer have to prove their PTSD is work-related.CanadaOct 22, 2018
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‘Our hearts are broken’: Family of Alberta firefighter killed battling wildfireJames Hargrave, a firefighter who died battling wildfires near Hilda, was a proud volunteer firefighter and rancher but nothing eclipsed his love for his family.Oct 19, 2017
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