First Responders

An interest arbitrator has awarded Sudbury firefighters the same wage rate as local police officers, citing a two-decade pattern of parity between …

Ontario will provide $32 million to expand specialized mental health services for first responders and public safety personnel across the province. The …

Some 22,000 Alberta health and medical workers, including paramedics, are set to vote on a new mediator recommended contract after bargaining resumed …

By J.P. Antonacci | The Hamilton Spectator Zak Muise died while trying to help. The 25-year-old wildland firefighter from Norfolk County in Ontario was killed in a vehicle …

By Darryl Greer A labour arbitrator has awarded a former Vancouver police officer $30,000 in her years-long grievance process over how the Vancouver …

The association that represents municipal police in New Brunswick says members of the Saint John Police Force have filed nine harassment complaints …

An arbitrator has awarded wage increases, enhanced benefits, and clarified overtime rules for full-time firefighters in Caledon, Ont., settling a new three-year …

Quebec’s workplace health and safety board says special constables working in Montreal’s transit network are not equipped with the weapons needed to …

When Brian Knowler talks about workplace trauma, he isn’t drawing from a textbook. He’s speaking from experience — experience that, for years, …

By Sharif Hassan The Centre for Free Expression is calling for the reinstatement of a York Region paramedic whose union says she was …