Firefighters

The federal government is planning to let public servants in certain frontline safety and security roles — including firefighters, paramedics, prison guards …

The Saskatchewan government introduced amendments to The Workers’ Compensation Act, 2013 on Wednesday that, if passed, would extend presumptive cancer coverage to wildland firefighters. …

Ontario is investing more than $32 million to provide mental health supports for first responders and public safety personnel, the provincial government …

Premier Wab Kinew paid tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of firefighters who have died in the line of duty, as Manitobans …

British Columbia and the BC General Employees’ Union (BCGEU) have reached an agreement-in-principle that will allow wildland firefighters to access their pensions …

 No injuries have been reported after a fire at a historic plywood mill over the weekend. A fire broke out at the …

The Ontario government is set to invest over $10 million in the construction of five new training facilities and the training of …

A number of significant amendments to Saskatchewan’s Workers’ Compensation Act are coming into effect on Oct. 1, 2024, including changes designed to …

The Government of New Brunswick’s Bill 45, officially known as An Act Respecting the Firefighters’ Compensation Act and the Workers’ Compensation Act, …

Wildland firefighters in Alberta are calling on the public to pressure the provincial government into addressing their concerns about preparedness for the …