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CFFF Celebrates 10 Years!

May 11th, 2013

The Canadian Fallen Firefighters Foundation celebrated 10 years of service on May 3, 2013 at their annual general meeting in Ottawa. Directors of the Foundation; Front...

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Cannery Brewing Supports the CFFF

April 17th, 2013

The Cannery Brewing Company, in Penticton, BC has just made available their Limited Release Wildfire IPA with a portion of the proceeds going to support...

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We Were There - The Making of the Canadian Firefighters Memorial

April 13th, 2013

Now Available - Order Your Copy Today! The Canadian Fallen Firefighters Foundation is proud to make availble copies of the documentary "We Were There - The...

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CFF Memorial Nominated For Award

February 15th, 2013

Great news! The Canadian Firefighters Memorial is one of five shortlisted memorial projects for the 2013 Architizer A+ Awards (selected from over 100 international entries...

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Canadian Fallen Firefighters Foundation Receives Motorola Solutions Foundation Public Safety Grant

December 4th, 2012

Grant to support safety, education and training programs. Ottawa – December 03, 2012 – The Canadian Fallen Firefighters Foundation, a registered charity that honours, supports and...

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Many-2-One Raising Funds for the CFFF

November 22nd, 2012

Thank you to Renee Mair and her organization   Many-2-One    www.many-2-one.org The sale of Para Cord bracelets has raised hundreds of dollars for the CFFF. Check out the...

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Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medals Presented

September 14th, 2012

CVFSA President Mike Purtill with CAFC President Robert Simonds, CFFF President Robert Kirkpatrick and Minister of State Gordon O'Connor after receiving their medals September 8th...

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Gov. Gen. David Johnston honoured the nation’s firefighters on Sunday,

September 9th, 2012

Gov. Gen. David Johnston honoured the nation’s firefighters on Sunday, thanking them for their willingness to go “the wrong way” into danger for the benefit...

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Ride of Respect Underway

September 7th, 2012

On August 31st at 0900 hours the Ride of Respect commenced their long journey from Vancouver to Ottawa, led by organizer Surrey Firefighter, Tim Baillie. They...

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CVFSA Challenge Coin in Support of the CFFF

August 26th, 2012

The CVFSA has produced a limited edition Challenge Coin honouring the dedication of the CFF Memorial. This coin is limited to only 500 coins with...

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CFFF Attends Graduation Dinner For Conestoga College

August 1st, 2012

President Robert Kirkpatrick attended the graduation dinner for the Conestoga College Pre-Service Firefighter Education & Training Program recently and accepted a donation of $3800 from...

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Dominos Pizza Locations in Mississauga Support the CFFF

July 25th, 2012

Several Dominos Pizza locations in Mississauga recently held a Customer Appreciation Day with $1 from every pizza sold going to the CFFF Education Fund.  The event...

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FSCU Offers New Wills and Estate Planning Services

May 8th, 2012

New: Wills and Estate Planning Services FSCU has partnered with an experienced Ontario wills and estates lawyer, Penny Rintoul of RZCD Law LLP. Penny has significant experience...

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The CFFF is sad to announce the passing of Former Treasurer Doug Lock

April 6th, 2012

The CFFF is sad to announce the passing of Former Treasurer Doug Lock. Doug left the Foundation in 2011 to battle cancer and passed away...

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The Personal Insurance Company donates to the Canadian Fallen Firefighters Foundation

April 4th, 2012

The Personal recently presented a cheque for $2,500 to the Canadian Fallen Firefighters Foundation. This was the direct result of their initiative from last fall,...

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Canadian Firefighters Memorial Wins Award

March 29th, 2012

PLANT Architect Inc. has received the CSLA Regional Honour Award (New Directions) for the Canadian Firefighters Memorial in Ottawa. On March 23, 2012, PLANT Partner...

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CFFF Attends the Helicopter Association of Canada Conference

March 27th, 2012

CFFF President Robert Kirkpatrick along with CFFF Director and Wildland Representative Paul Buxton-Carr attended the Helicopter Association of Canada Conference in Ottawa March 16-18.   More information...

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East Side Marios Fundraiser - April 2012

February 24th, 2012

Join us Friday April 27th (5-10pm) in Support of the Canadian Fallen Firefighters Foundation at East Side Marios Argentia Location (Mississauga, ON) East Side Mario's Argentia...

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CFFF Attends Memorial for Fallen Enderby, BC Firefighter

January 14th, 2012

Four CFFF board members have Just returned from Enderby BC Fire Department's LODD funeral for 25 year old Capt. Botkin. Over 1200 firefighters who never...

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Brampton Firefighters Present the CFFF with $5000.00

January 12th, 2012

The Brampton Fire Fighters held a Gala night on October 14, 2011 at the Pearson Convention Centre in Brampton.  It was a fun night to...

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CFFF Thanks Hulse, Playfair & McGarry Inc. for the use of their Chapel for ceremony weekend.

November 1st, 2011

CFFF Ceremony Chairman, Director John Sobey thanks Hulse, Playfair and McGarry for the use of their Chapel for ceremony weekend. ...

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The Personal partnered with the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs helping the CFFF

October 20th, 2011

The CFFF would like the thank The Personal and the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs for their ground breaking program!   In tribute to the men...

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CFFF presents iPad to CFFF newsletter subscriber !!!!!

October 11th, 2011

  Congratulations go out to Cliff Rhodes, winner of our email subscription contest.   Thank you to everyone that entered. Photo Caption: President Robert Kirkpatrick presents an Apple...

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The CFFF in Calgary at CFAC 2011

October 10th, 2011

CFFF in Calgary at CAFC 2011       President Robert Kirkpatrick, 1st Vice President Doug Wylie, and Directors Carey Taylor and Chad Sartison manned the CFFF booth at...

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The 10th Anniversary of 9/11

September 13th, 2011

Toronto, ON Sunday marked the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks which claimed thousands of lives and continues to have a significant impact around the...

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PEI Red Knights 9-11 Motorcycle Ride Raises $1000 for the CFFF

September 13th, 2011

On Saturday, September 10th, 2011, the Red Knights Motorcycle Club PEI Chapter 1 hosted a 9/11 memorial motorcycle ride with all donations to be forwarded to the...

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Halifax 9-11 Memorial Ride a great success!

September 13th, 2011

The Halifax 9-11 Memorial Ride took place on Saturday, September 10th, 2011 and raised just over $2000 for the CFFF. The showing of support was...

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Commercial Solutions Inc. donates $5150.00 to the CFFF

September 11th, 2011

Ottawa, ON The CFFF would like to extend thanks to Troy Mutch and Commercial Solutions Inc. for their donation of $5150.  Troy presented the executive and...

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Donation made to the CFFF on behalf of Mesachie Tournament MVP

June 19th, 2011

For 31 years, the annual Mesachie Lake Firefighters Tournament and Auction has raised over $500,000 to benefit Muscular Dystrophy Canada.  At this year's tournament, a...

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