In the event of a Retired Scarborough or Toronto (TFS) Fire Fighters passing the estate or executor will want to notify CPP, OAS, OMERS, and depending on the individual a number of others. They should also contact the City of Toronto to see if there are any entitlements owed (eg. …
Travel Advisory Lifted
from Snowbirdadviser Insurance Canada lifts Global Travel Advisory to avoid non-essential travel for fully vaccinated Canadians On October 21, 2021, the Government of Canada lifted its Level 3 Global COVID-19 Travel Advisory to avoid non-essential travel for fully vaccinated Canadians COVID-19 travel advisories are now being issued on a country/regional basis. As a result, travel advisory …
Canadians will have to be Fully Vaccinated…
LAST UPDATED: October 13, 2021 – from SnowbirdAdvisor.ca On October 6, 2021, the federal government announced that by October 30, 2021, all travellers age 12 years and up must be fully vaccinated to board a plane, train or marine vessel in Canada. However, the federal government also stated that it would implement a one-month “transition period” until November 30, …
Promotions and Retirements
Congrats go out to the following on their promotions with the Toronto Fire Services. Promoted To District Chief – Darren Van de walker (#659) Promoted to Captain – Sean Curran (#849); Rob Hygh (#850); William (Bill) Jesty (#851); Fergus O’Halloran (#855); Stephen Wyzynski (#857). Retirements Congrats go out to Brad …
Reminder – October Luncheon
Hello Everyone, Since our first lunch (September) worked out fine, here’s our second attempt to have a Scarborough FireFighters Retiree lunch in Port Perry since covid19 hit. It’s the usual location at THE PUB on Water St. in Port Perry. The date is Thursday, October 7th. on the Patio starting at 11:00 am. sharp. It’s first come first …
Queens Park Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial
Remembering our Fallen – SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3rd This Sunday, October 3rd we would have traditionally gathered at the Queens Park Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial to honour the fallen whose names would be forever etched on the memorial. Sadly this year, we will be adding 49 names to our memorial walls. Though …
Ontario Association of Optometrists Strike
As we get older the vast majority of retirees find the need for eye care. If you haven’t been following the recent strike action by Ontario Optometrist here is an update from C.A.R.P. It’s been over 30 days since seniors, children, and Ontarians with serious eye conditions have been without …