Beth Tate is Retiring... - Ontario Municipal Fire Prevention Officer's Association

Beth Tate is Retiring…

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Female High School Students Invited to Explore Career Paths within the Fire Service

May 16, 2023

RICHMOND HILL – Applications are now open for this year’s Project Blaze – a fully involved fire service experience run by Richmond Hill’s Fire and Emergency Services for female-identifying students in Grades 10-12. The three-day event offers students an opportunity to see how their skills and interests can propel them into an exciting career in

Message from our Symposium Keynote Speaker Peter Katz

May 9, 2023

A message from our Symposium Keynote speaker Peter Katz Peter Katz is a Juno Award- and Canadian Screen Award-nominated singer-songwriter who has spent the past 20 years touring internationally. He has been described by many of his fans and speaking clients as “a thunderbolt for the soul”. A gifted storyteller fluent in English and French,

Membership Renewal Reminder

May 2, 2023

OMFPOA Memberships expire at the end of each calendar year. As we have had ongoing website construction and upgrades being completed we have not removed any accounts that have yet to pay for 2023. Our membership continues to increase and we hope to have you as part of our association. This post is to serve

Over the years, Beth’s insightful yet practical approach has been key to many of OFMEM’s successes. Her more recent contributions have been recognized through several awards including a 2008 Ovation Award for Outstanding Achievement (Sunrise Propane Explosion – OFM Response Team), 2014 Ovation Award for Partnerships (MCSCS Fire Safety for Vulnerable Occupancies Team), and a 2014 Amethyst Award Nomination for the Carbon Monoxide Legislation and Regulation Team. Beth will be sorely missed by all of us in the different fire departments around the Province that have relied on her for her expertise.

The OMFPOA would like thank you for all your support for our Association and to wish Beth all the best in this new chapter of life!