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  Please click the link to find information regarding a Canadian Female Firefighter Study being conducted by Dr. Lynne Gouliquer (St. Thomas University) and Dr. Carmen Poulin (University of New Brunswick). Thank you! Canadian Female Firefighters Study      

FSWO board members are in attendance at the OAFC (Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs) Conference and Trade Show. Vice President Louise Hine-Schmidt (Ottawa Fire Services) and Registrar Jessica Stephenson (Waterloo Fire Rescue) dispensing information and membership forms at our table! … Continue reading →

Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs April 3, 2014 The Ontario Fire Administration Inc. Candidate Testing Services will be opening soon. Updates and information will be available on this website. The website for OFAI CTS will be available after April 4, … Continue reading →

Please join us in congratulating Deryn Rizzi on her appointment of Deputy Fire Chief with Vaughan Fire and Rescue. Chief Rizzi was an integral part of our Fire ground operations during our Third Annual Conference at the Ontario Fire College. … Continue reading →

The Chief Leader By: Sarah Dorsey It began before she even arrived at the firehouse. By 2003, Firefighter Tracy Lewis had been happily serving in another house in Brooklyn for almost three years, where as one of the handful of … Continue reading →

City News Toronto Audra Brown Videographer, Audra Brown, with how one female captain is inspiring young children to follow in her footsteps. Click here for video

Cambridge Now! Local News Tabitha Siegried Knows What it’s Lke to Traing Hard & Win Big   They call it the toughest 2 minutes in sport — it surely has to be. If you aren’t up for the task both … Continue reading →

Yorkregion.com Julie Le There are no limits to what you can achieve. Newmarket’s Amber Bowman said, adding you can always be better, faster and stronger. Staying true to that motto, the Central York Fire Services firefighter retained all four of … Continue reading →

The Fire Service Women Ontario Board of Directors would like to give our sincerest thanks to all of those who attended the 2013 Conference and Annual General Meeting; delegates, sponsors, instructors, workshop leaders, honoured guests, the wonderful staff at the … Continue reading →