Beaches Easter Day Parade – Sunday, April 9th, 2023 Notice 23-038 Whether you’re active, retired or a recruit come out for a fun afternoon. On Sunday, April 9th, 2023, come out and join the Toronto Fire Service’s Pipe and drums Band, Toronto Fire Services Honour Guard, Toronto Fire War Vets’ …
April Luncheon
Hello Everyone, It’s time again for our Scarborough Fire Fighters Retirees Lunch. The date is Thursday, April 13th, starting around 11:30 a.m.The location is the Harp & Crown Pub at Kingston & Altona Roads in Pickering. We’re pleased with the turnouts for the lunches as they have been very good.Come …
2023 Rob Penny Slow Pitch
Union Notice #23-030: 2023 Toronto Fire Fighters Rob Penney Slow Pitch Tournament 2023 Toronto Fire Fighters Rob Penney Slow Pitch Tournament This year we are building a team of dedicated volunteers, organizers, and leads for this year’s upcoming Rob Penney Slow Pitch Tournament. It’s an annual event that is currently …
Ontario Fire College Then and Now
For your interest… hosted by the Orillia Museum of Art and History – admission is free, donations to OMAH are appreciated.
3888 President’s Message
UNION NOTICE: #23-029 Tuesday March 14, 2023Subject: President’s MessageUnion Notice 23-029 Date: March 14, 2023Subject: President’s MessageTo: All Members Where do I begin to show appreciation to those who have supported and trusted me for almost two and a half decades? We have been through some exciting and very challenging …
Benefit Verification Settlement
BENEFIT VERIFICATION SETTLEMENT The Toronto Professional Fire Fighters Association and the City have resolved the Benefit Verification Grievance. Approximately 1100 active members and retirees were suspended, resulting in approximately 2500 spouses and children having their benefits retroactively turned off on February 1, 2023. For those impacted, the reinstatement of benefits …
TFS Retirements
Transfer Sheet Time again! Join with us in welcoming the newest members of the “R” Shift. We wish you all well in your retirement.
Retirements
Join us as we send congrats out to Paul Grills (#725), Gaetano (Guy) Blasiloil (#747), Giovanni Arabia (#749), Rob Hampson (#757), Russ King (#760), and David Matheson #853) on their retirement from the Toronto Fire Service. Welcome to the ‘R’ Shift boys, enjoy this next chapter.
Update – IAFF LODD: Firefighter Jason Arno, Buffalo Fire Department, NY
Subject: UPDATE REV – LODD Firefighter Jason D. Arno, IAFF 1st District Local 282, Buffalo, New York. Local 3888 Members: Thank you for your overwhelming interest in attending and traveling with us to Brother Arno’s LODD ceremony this coming Friday, March 10th, 2023. Emails have been already sent to members …
Ontario Expands Fire Fighter Cancer Coverage
Today the Ontario Government announced that workplace cancers for fire fighters will include pancreatic and thyroid cancers. Minister of Labour Monte McNaughton says the changes will be retroactive to 1960 in order to cover both active and retired fire fighters. Below are links to the Ontario Government and OPFFA news …