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2018 Mary Beth Dolin Meritorious Fire Service Awards
Medals were presented to four very deserving members of the Manitoba Fire Service who have worked towards the advancement of the Manitoba Fire Service and fire safety in Manitoba. Deputy Chief Debbie Buchanan, Deputy Chief David Milner and Captain Don Peters of the South Interlake Mutual Aid District have been selected for their dedication and commitment t... -
Fire Departments and Mutual Aid Districts Donate Funds to the 2019 Canadian Fallen Firefighters Memorial Ceremony
Pictured above (l to r) is Chief Eugene Fillion (Pembina Triangle MAD), Chief Nick Young (Miniota Fire Department), Chief Brad Yochim (Oak Lake MAD), President Cameron Abrey (MAFC) and Chief Phil Carpenter (Boyne River MAD). This is just one of many donations recevied to date for allocation to the 2019 Canadian Fallen Fire Fighters Memorial Ceremony in O... -
From the Board and Members of the Manitoba Association of Fire Chiefs
To the parents, brothers, sisters, the friends and the extended families (Billet Families included) of the players, coaching staff and driver of the bus; no words can describe what you are experiencing. To those involved with the Humboldt Broncos on the sidelines; volunteers, fans, Board Members and to the SJHL, our thoughts are with you. To the First Resp... -
MARY BETH DOLIN MERITORIOUS FIRE SERVICE AWARD RECIPIENTS
John Maskerine, fire chief and director of public safety, Thompson Fire and Emergency Services Maskerine has been with Thompson Fire and Emergency Services for 48 years, advancing up the ranks from firefighter to his current position as director of fire and public safety. He participates on several committees within the Manitoba Association of Fire Chiefs,... -
St. Jean Fire Department conducts a quad wash during their annual derby
The St. Jean Fire Department conducts a quad wash during their annual derby and this year the proceeds of $1630.00 were allocated to the 2019 Canadian Fallen Fire Fighters Memorial Ceremony in Ottawa. The Manitoba Fire Service is hosting the 2019 ceremony. Fire Chief Eugene Fillion (middle) presents the cheque to Nick Young (left) CFFF Memorial Ceremony Co... -
MAFC President presents cheque to Canadian Red Cross
The Manitoba Association of Fire Chiefs, President Cameron Abrey, presented a cheque in the amount of $1248.84 in support of the Canadian Red Cross – Manitoba Fund on October 10, 2017. The funds were raised at the MAFC 2017 Golf Tournament held on June 1, 2017 in Winnipeg. Accepting the cheque are Megan Blanchette and Joanne Hamel of the Canadian Re... -
2017 Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs Volunteer Fire Chief of the Year
Congratulations to Fire Chief Alain Nadeau; La Broquerie Fire Department on his award as the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs Volunteer Fire Chief of the Year! Photo credit: Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs -
STARS – Rescue on the Island – Chief Brad Yochim
Rescue on the Island Rescue On The Island is the flagship fundraising event for STARS in Manitoba. Thanks to the generous support of colleagues, businesses, friends and family, this event has raised over $1 milliion in the past four years to support the work of STARS. The Challenge On September 14, 2017, a group of brave community leaders will trade in the... -
THREE FIRE SERVICE MEMBERS RECEIVE MARY BETH DOLIN MERITORIOUS FIRE SERVICE AWARDS FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO MANITOBA
Recognition Honours Those Who Have Contributed SubstantiallyTo Enhancing Safety of Manitobans: Cullen Three members of Manitoba’s fire service have been awarded with the Mary Beth Dolin Meritorious Fire Service Awards for their outstanding contribution to enhancing the safety of Manitobans, Growth, Enterprise and Trade Minister Cliff Cullen announced toda... -
Please help me get off the island – Rescue Fire Chief Nadeau
Original article can be viewed here ————————————————– On September 16, 2016, I will be dropped off on an island somewhere in Manitoba with the challenge to raise $50,000 for STARS. Because I live, work, travel and play in the rural communities of Manit...