Legislation - Canada

Apr 29, 2025
IAFF prepares to bring legislative priorities forward with new Canadian parliament

The IAFF is mobilizing to advance key fire fighter safety and labor priorities with Canada’s new parliament and Prime Minister following the federal election.

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Apr 16, 2025
Quebec expands cancer coverage for fire fighters

The addition of six types of cancer to the list of those deemed occupational in fire fighters brings the province’s total to 15.

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Mar 19, 2025
Strengthen airport firefighting regulations without delay, IAFF tells Canadian Government

Canada’s airport firefighting regulations fail to meet international standards for rescue and response times in the event of aircraft accidents, the IAFF warned in a recent submission to Transport Canada.

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Dec 13, 2024
IAFF RTI training reaches Quebec and Atlantic Canada

A newly trained cadre of instructors is prepared to teach fire fighters in eastern Canada how to protect structures from wildfire, following a four-day IAFF event held in Fredericton, N.B. in early December.

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Oct 31, 2024
B.C. fire fighters poised for major advance in cancer legislation with NDP win

IAFF affiliates in British Columbia are on track for a groundbreaking advance in presumptive cancer legislation after the New Democratic Party (NDP) Government secured majority status in the wake of the Oct. 19 provincial election.

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IAFF prepares to bring legislative priorities forward with new Canadian parliament

Quebec expands cancer coverage for fire fighters

Strengthen airport firefighting regulations without delay, IAFF tells Canadian Government

IAFF RTI training reaches Quebec and Atlantic Canada

B.C. fire fighters poised for major advance in cancer legislation with NDP win