LAST UPDATED: October 13, 2021 – from SnowbirdAdvisor.ca On October 6, 2021, the federal government announced that by October 30, 2021, all travellers age 12 years and up must be fully vaccinated to board a plane, train or marine vessel in Canada. However, the federal government also stated that it would implement a one-month “transition period” until November 30, 2021, for travellers who are in the process of being vaccinated, … Read More
Robert L.E. Papp Funeral Notice
Passing of Active Member Captain Robert L.E. Papp (145 & 212) Former TFD (L-113) Active Member Captain Robert L.E. Papp – April 7, 1965 – September 26, 2021 Brothers and Sisters, The following details have been confirmed for Captain Robert Papp’s Service. Please click Here to register your attendance for contact tracing purposes. https://www.emailmeform.com/builder/form/9e91f3Kv5a1e6Aqxi8j Visitation – Thursday, October 21st, 2021 … Read More
TFS Retirements
Join us in welcoming the newest members of the “R” Shift! Welcome aboard and Congrats! Safe and Happy Thanksgiving to all. TORONTO FIRE SERVICES Command Retirements – October 05, 2021 Rank Last Name First Name # From PL To PL NORTH C ` Brough Derrick A113 A Retired 30-Sep C Cannon Todd HR114 B … Read More
George Cameron Haley Funeral Notice
Captain George Cameron Haley – 1933 ~ 2021 George passed peacefully at Soldiers Memorial Hospital on Thursday, October 7, 2021, in his 88th year. George, Loving husband to the late Audrey, will be sadly missed by his children John, George, Mary Linn, and Deanne (Brian), and by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. George retired a Captain with Toronto Fire Services. George … Read More
Charles John Powell Funeral Notice
Captain Charles John Powell – 1932 ~ 2021 Powell, Charles John (Retired 35-year employee of Toronto Fire) Peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at the age of 89. Beloved husband Joan and the late Florence. Loving father of Cathy Walker, Cindy Chenier (Bruce), Corrie Weames (Greg), Greg Haley (Donna), and Theresa Lang. Devoted … Read More
LODD – Roger Keith Martin
LODD Ceremony for Retired FF Roger Keith Martin –29 MARCH 1954 – 21 FEBRUARY 2020 Brothers and Sisters, Roger started with the North York Fire Department on June 11, 1984, and retired from station 146 A-platoon. Roger also spent time on A platoon at stations 133 and 142.On February 21st, 2020, Toronto Fire Fighter Roger Martin passed away at the … Read More
Queens Park Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial 2021
Remembering our Fallen – SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3rd This Sunday, October 3rd we would have traditionally gathered at the Queens Park Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial to honour the fallen whose names would be forever etched on the memorial. Sadly this year, we will be adding 49 names to our memorial walls. Though we are all disappointed that we are unable to hold … Read More
Ontario Optometrist Strike
As we get older the vast majority of retirees find the need for eye care. If you haven’t been following the recent strike action by Ontario Optometrist here is an update from C.A.R.P. It’s been over 30 days since seniors, children, and Ontarians with serious eye conditions have been without access to OHIP Funded eye care. To date, Ontarians have … Read More
David Edwin Hill Funeral Notice
Captain David Edwin Hill – 1931 ~ 2021 Peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, on Sunday, September 26, 2021, David Edwin Hill, in his 90th year, beloved husband for 70 years of Joan. Loving father of Joanne and Randall Cochrane, David and Christine. Cherished grandfather of David, Suzanne, David, and Stephen. Proud great-grandfather of Natalie, Stephen, David, Christopher, Erika, … Read More
Travel Insurance
What Canadian Snowbirds Need to Know About Travel Insurance Prices Ever wonder how insurance companies determine travel insurance premiums or why premiums differ from provider to provider? We’re pulling back the curtain to give you the inside scoop. At Snowbird Advisor Insurance, our clients often ask us how insurance companies determine their rates, why rates differ from provider to provider … Read More