2024 Symposium – Hold the Date

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Last Call for Nominations – OMFPOA Executive Positions

May 22, 2025

We are now accepting nominations for several positions on the OMFPOA Executive. The following roles are up for election this year: President Treasurer Three (3) Director Positions These are two-year terms that offer a meaningful opportunity to help shape the future of our association, contribute to fire prevention across the province, and collaborate with a

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Bridging the Fire Safety Gap: Advocating for Home Fire Sprinklers in Ontario

May 15, 2025

In Ontario, a paradox exists: individuals are often safer from fire hazards in public spaces like shopping malls than in their own homes. While commercial buildings are mandated to have fire sprinklers, most residential homes lack this critical safety feature. Over the past five years, Ontario has witnessed a troubling number of residential fire fatalities,

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After our very successful Symposiums in London, we did not have a department or chapter volunteer to host the 2024 Symposium. Your executive team has been working hard to ensure the Symposium would go on. We have now secured a venue. The 2024 Symposium will be held in Richmond Hill, at the Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel & Suites 8-12 September. As we are still in the early planning stages we don’t have many details yet but we wanted to get the date out to our members to assist with planning your 2024.

If you have any speaker/topic suggestions  that you would like to hear for the training or would like to volunteer to speak at the 2024 Symposium please email Vice-President Roel Bus roel.bus@sarnia.ca .

Vince Tripp, CD
President
vince.tripp@richmondhill.ca