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Canadian Firefighter is crafted by firefighters, for firefighters. Our team consists of local experts specializing in extrication, training, public education, social media, fitness, health and wellness, and everyday fire station activities. In a time of rapid technological advancements and social shifts, our contributors offer valuable insights to help firefighters and fire officers stay ahead of trends and identify new opportunities. The magazine is grounded in compelling stories, practical guidance, and knowledgeable perspectives. Canadian Firefighter is released quarterly, with editions available in January, April, July, and October.

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New Seeley’s Bay Fire Station Opens With Ribbon-cutting Ceremony

1 week ago | cdnfirefighter.com | Keith Dempsey |Brittani Schroeder

June 19, 2025, Seeley’s Bay, Ont. – A modern, purpose-built fire station officially opened its doors to the public on May 31 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and guided tours of the new facility. The grand opening of the new Fire Station 2, located at 3306 County Road 32 in Seeley’s Bay, ran from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Residents were invited to attend, explore the station and speak with Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands officials and emergency services personnel.
Rain, Cooler Temperatures Provide Relief In Prairie Wildfires, More Evacuees Go Home

1 week ago | cdnfirefighter.com | Steve Lambert

June 17, 2025, Winnipeg, Man. – Rain and cooler temperatures brought relief to fire-ravaged Manitoba and Saskatchewan Monday, allowing fire bans to be reduced and more evacuees to go home. The weather helped fire crews get an upper hand in parts of northern Manitoba to clear the way for some of the 21,000 or more evacuees to start returning home.
Regional Emergency Management Plan Launched In Lethbridge

1 week ago | cdnfirefighter.com | Brittani Schroeder

June 12, 2025, Lethbridge, Alta. – The newly produced Regional Emergency Management Plan (REMP) was officially launched yesterday by the Regional Emergency Management Partnership, a collaborative initiative between Lethbridge County, the Towns of Coalhurst, Nobleford, Picture Butte and the Village of Barons.
Crews Make ‘good Progress’ On Squamish, B.C., Wildfire, As RCMP Investigate Cause

2 weeks ago | cdnfirefighter.com | Brieanna Charlebois

June 14, 2025, Squamish, B.C. – The mayor of Squamish, B.C., said he knew it was a stressful time for residents, as an out-of-control wildfire burns in hills above the community where a local state of emergency was declared this week. But Armand Hurford said crews are making good progress and the community north of Vancouver is not in immediate danger. “It’s alarming language, (but) it’s an important tool,” he said of the emergency declaration at a briefing on Thursday. “The town is functioning.
University Of Waterloo Robot Could Be The Future Of Helping First Responders

2 weeks ago | cdnfirefighter.com | Spencer Turcotte

June 9, 2025, Waterloo, Ont. – University of Waterloo researchers have developed a robot designed to triage patients in emergency situations. From flashing lights to debris strewn about, first responders can face overwhelming situations, and it can be a challenge to know where to start. But that’s where University of Waterloo researchers and their new robot come in. | READ MORE
New Deputy Fire Chief Named In Timmins

3 weeks ago | cdnfirefighter.com | Maija Hoggett

June 7, 2025 By Maija Hoggett, TimminsToday.com News Department News June 7, 2025, Timmins, Ont. – There’s a new deputy fire chief in town.
Yukon Firefighters Deployed To Alberta And Saskatchewan To Support Wildfire Response

3 weeks ago | cdnfirefighter.com | Brittani Schroeder

June 4, 2025, Whitehorse, Yukon – The Government of Yukon has sent wildland fire resources to Alberta and Saskatchewan to help manage the challenging fire situation. The Yukon sent five initial attack crews and one agency representative to Alberta on May 30. One division supervisor and a division supervisor trainee left for Saskatchewan on June 1. Personnel will be deployed for up to 19 days. The Yukon also sent its heavy air tanker, an L-188 Electra, accompanied by its flight crew.
How BC Wildfire Service Is Fighting Misinformation With Compassion

3 weeks ago | cdnfirefighter.com | Matt Simmons

June 3, 2025, Victoria, B.C. – Rumours spread like wildfire — and rumours about wildfire are no exception. In Canada’s westernmost province, the BC Wildfire Service is taking to its social media channels to tackle misinformation with an unlikely tool: kindness. Take the term “human caused.” Wildfire agencies use it to describe all wildfires that aren’t started by lightning, but many people have incorrectly conflated that with arson and the idea has taken hold.
Flin Flon, Man., Virtually Deserted, Thousands More Evacuees Expected As Fires Rage

3 weeks ago | cdnfirefighter.com | Brittani Schroeder

June 1, 2025, Flin Flon, Man. – Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says thousands more evacuees are expected and the city of Flin Flon is virtually deserted as wildfires continue to rage in his province. Kinew told a Friday news conference that the mayor, councillors, health-care staff and other officials have had to depart Flin Flon. “The only folks remaining on the ground are firefighters and folks in the office of the fire commissioner and RCMP, who are there to battle the blaze,” Kinew said.
Crews Battling Wildfire Near Churchill Falls In Labrador

4 weeks ago | cdnfirefighter.com | Brittani Schroeder

May 31, 2025, Churchill Falls, Nfld. – A wildfire is burning near a town in Newfoundland and Labrador that’s home to a massive power generating station. NL Hydro says a fire burning near Churchill Falls has caused power interruptions in Labrador West and Wabush. The utility says the power has been restored Wednesday night, adding that electricity generation at the plant hasn’t been affected.