Rescue 7’s – 8th Annual Winter Carnival

From JOHN COLLIE OF ‘RESCUE 7’ Happy New Year! Hopefully, I will make it next week to the lunch. Another favour, any chance you can forward to all the members the blurb below and the attached? It’s a great event for all ages and many FFs and retired FFs attend. …

In Memoriam 2023

As we come to the end of this year, we remember those who have left us. We remember their smiles, their laughter, and their love. We remember the moments we shared with them and the memories we will always cherish. Though they may be gone, they will never be forgotten. …

2023 Christmas Breakout Pics

Good times were had at our yearly Christmas get-together on December 14. The Harp and Crown in Pickering was packed with 626ers and friends. It was awesome to catch up with everyone and chat about all kinds of things. We also enjoyed some yummy food and drinks, and many door …

Gregory Kenneth Brown Funeral Notice

Gregory Kenneth Brown – May 11, 1953 ~ December 16, 2023 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gregory K. Brown brother of Mitch Brown #669.Our sincerest condolences go out to Mitch, their family, and friends from the Scarborough FireFighters Retirees. Gregory Kenneth Brown (May 11, …

SFFHL History Search

Hey 626ers, we don’t want to forget the past of our amazing league. Many people have worked hard to keep the SFFHL going every year. John Haywood is one of them and he wants to write the history of the league and put it on the SFFHL website. He needs …

Mrs. Linda Lepik Funeral Notice

Linda Lepik – 1923 ~ 2023 It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Mrs. Linda Leppik, mother of Hans Leppik (#417). Linda passed away at Sunnybrook Hospital on December 16th at the age of 100. A private family service will be held later. Our sincerest condolences go out …

Dependant Benefits

Dependant Verification (for information purposes) Please see the below notice. As per the notice if you have not participated in or successfully completed the Benefit Verification process you should contact the City of Toronto Benefits Department using this email – benefits@toronto.ca The verification process applies to retirees whether they kept …

Reminder – Annual Christmas Breakout Luncheon

Update/Reminder Just a reminder for the Christmas breakout on Thursday, December 14th. at the Harp & Crown PubLunch will be $10 for a choice of Fish & chips, Corned beef on rye sandwich, and Chicken wings. Gord will also collect dues for the new year, still $10 annually. See you there …

OMERS – 2024 Inflation Adjustment

from OMERS (November 22, 2023) The 2024 inflation adjustment is 4.42%. The 2023 inflation adjustment exceeded the 6% maximum by 0.51%. As a result, members and survivors who received an inflation adjustment on January 1, 2023 (e.g., those whose pensions commenced before December 2022) and whose pension is still in pay …

Retirements

Best wishes and congrats go out to the following on their recent retirements from the Toronto Fire Services. D/C Gary Muir (SFD #575), D/C Doug Jones (SFD #660), D/C Rolland Kuijpers (SFD # 694), Capt. Tom Kiatipis (SFD #557), F/F Al Ritchie (SFD #743), F/F Ron Bean (SFD #809) Welcome …