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OMFPOA Mourns the Passing of Past President Jana Gillis

March 9, 2026

The Ontario Municipal Fire Prevention Officers Association is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Jana Gillis (née Patterson), a long‑serving fire prevention professional, educator, and former OMFPOA Provincial President. Jana dedicated more than four decades to the fire service. She began her career in St. Catharines before spending several years with the Office of

Canadian Fire Engineering Summit – November 19, 2025

November 12, 2025

The Canadian Fire Engineering Summit returns on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Hazelton Manor, Vaughan, ON. This premier event brings together key stakeholders from across Canada’s fire protection industry, including fire prevention officers, engineers, contractors, and industry leaders. Event Highlights: Full-day Summit: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Trade Show: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Dinner

Understanding AI-Assisted Regulatory Workflows – Training Course Available Now

October 30, 2025

Thanks to a new partnership with Trax, the OMFPOA is proud to offer this course at no cost to all members. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping how we work – but you don’t need to be a tech expert to understand and benefit from it. Whether you are new to AI or are already using

Thank You to All OMFPOA Members for Your Valuable Feedback!

We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all the members who took the time to fill out our recent survey. Your responses have provided the executive team with invaluable insights into your wants and needs, helping us better understand how we can serve you.

Announcing the Winner of the $100 Credit towards OMFPOA Clothing!

We are excited to announce that John Milne of Sarnia Fire Rescue Service has won the $100 credit towards OMFPOA clothing at Imprinted Apparel! Congratulations, John! We will be in touch with you shortly to arrange for the redemption of your prize.

Your feedback is crucial to us as we strive to improve and grow the Ontario Municipal Fire Prevention Officers Association. We are committed to implementing changes and initiatives that reflect your needs and preferences.

Thank you once again for your participation and for being a valued member of OMFPOA!

Sincerely,

Your OMFPOA Executive

Vince Tripp, CD
President
Ontario Municipal Fire Prevention Officers Association
Dir. (905) 780 2890 vince.tripp@richmondhill.ca