Celebration of Life for Rick Buckner—Join us on June 14th from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM as we honor and celebrate the life of Rick Buckner. The gathering will be held at 80 Alton Towers Circle, Scarborough, Ontario, in the Party Room on the Ground Floor.
Rick Turners Funeral Notice
IN THE CARE OF Paul O’Connor Funeral Home Richard Thomas Turner (Retired Captain, Toronto Fire Services) Passed away peacefully after a courageous and determined battle with cancer on Monday, April 28, 2025, in his 73rd year. Rick was a loving and proud father to Dallas Turner, Will and Emma Woodbin,e …
David MacDonald Funeral Notice
Funeral Information for David Thomas MacDonald GTMAA-16Apr2025 RIP, Our Dear Friend Dave MacDonald! Gone but Never Forgotten Celebrating the Life of David Thomas MacDonald David slipped away peacefully at Southlake Health on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, with his girls by his side. David was the beloved husband of Peggy (nee …
Kathleen Macdonald Funeral Noitce
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kathleen Macdonald, mother of Colin (#550) and spouse of the late Jim Macdonald (#281). Below are the details for the funeral arrangements. We extend our sincerest condolences to Colin’s family and friends from the Scarborough Retired Firefighters.I Obituary Macdonald …
April Luncheon
Ah, springtime—the season of renewal and warmth…except when it forgets its job description. Seems like spring has sprung in all the wrong directions this year, and not just weather-wise! But hey, we’re still here, thriving in retirement and making the most of it. So let’s get together and celebrate life, …
Stanley Harris Egerton Celebration of Life
Please join us in Honouring CSM-Fire Captain Stanley Harris EgertonSunday, April 6, 2025 – 1 pm – 4 pm The Egerton Mess, Captain Bellenden S. Hutcheson VC Armoury, 66 Birmingham Street, Etobicoke.
Chris Bemis Retirement Party
Retirement Party for: Captain Chris Bemis Location: Harp and Crown – PickeringDate: April 3, 2025 – 1200 – 1600hrs Tickets $10.00
Retirements and Promotions
Best wishes and congratulations to Geoff Reeves #801 on his recent retirement from the TFS. Geof started with the Scarborough Fire Department in January 1992 and retires with 33 years of dedicated service. Welcome to the ‘R’ Shift Geoff – enjoy this next chapter.
PEER SUPPORT
Hi Brother and Sisters, My name is Bernie Luefkens, I’m not sure how much you know about my struggles during the middle of my career. I’m never really to sure about how obvious things were, probably because I was oblivious! Anyway, I had some substance abuse problems with drugs and …
PFAS – or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances
March is colorectal cancer awareness month, so it’s probably no coincidence that ‘PFAS’ made the news. Fire Fighters have been exposed for too long through their turnout gear and fire fighting foams. The Canadian government is stepping up its game to tackle PFAS, a group of chemicals known for their …