Funeral Information For Active Member Firefighter Aidan Carr (P212 D) Aiden Carr – Sept 25th, 1968 ~ Dec 25th, 2024 It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of our dad Aidan, a loving father, cherished friend, and dedicated firefighter who passed away on December 25th, 2024. Aidan was born in Co. Down, Northern Ireland. … Read More
Benefit Concerns
During our General Meetings, there have been discussions on Green Sheild Canada (GSC) and the problems that have been encountered since the switch to GSC by the City. During presentations, we were advised that 3888 was prepared to assist the retirees where they could. To that end, if you have GSC Benefits or are 65 and are now on the … Read More
WSIB and Job Related Illness
WSIB can be a complicated process. Keeping privacy in mind, we continue to provide as much assistance as possible to those in need. Currently, we’re reworking this website to make it easier for our members to find that assistance. To make the information easier to find a link has been added about halfway down the homepage. Anyone who contacts us … Read More
Christmas Wishes
As Christmas day quickly approaches we extend our warmest Christmas wishes to all our Toronto firefighters , both retired and still active, their families, and friends, . May this festive season be filled with joy, love, and cherished memories. As we look forward to the New Year 2025, we wish you all health, happiness, and prosperity. Thank you for your … Read More
Laverne Richard Harper Funeral Notice
Firefighter Laverne Richard Harper – 14 Jun 1949 ~ 07 Dec 2024 It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Laverne Richard Harper. He tried so hard to beat his cancer but in the end, it took him from us. He passed away peacefully in hospital with his wife by his side. Beloved husband of Deborah and loving … Read More
George Fredrick Godsmark Funeral Notice
Captain George Fredrick Godsmark – 1930 – 2024 (Retired Etobicoke Fire Captain, Retired Volunteer Fire Chief Tiny Township, Volunteer with Georgian Bay Search and Rescue) George passed away peacefully at the Georgian Bay General Hospital in Midland on Sunday, December 8, 2024. George Godsmark of Elmvale in his 94th year. Cherished husband of 40 years to Dianne. Beloved father of … Read More
John Gombita Funeral Notice
Firefighter John Gombita – 10 May 1940–25 November 2024 John Gombita died peacefully at his home in Cambridge, Ontario, on November 25, 2024. He was 84 years young. He leaves a son (John), a daughter (Christine), a grandson (Zackery), a sister (Helen) and brother-in-law (Ronald), a sister in law (Marg) and many nephews and nieces. John was born May 10, … Read More
Peter Michael Harvey Funeral Notice
Captain Peter Michael Harvey – Apr 1941 – Dec 2024 With great sadness, the family of retired Toronto Firefighter Captain Peter Michael Harvey announces his passing on December 6, 2024, at Huronia Hospice in Penetanguishene. Pete is pre-deceased by his first wife, Shirley Harvey, his father, Toronto Firefighter Captain Patrick Harvey, and his mother, Mary Harvey. Pete is survived by … Read More
Toy Drive Volunteers
Volunteers Needed – Toy Drive Update-Shops at Don Mills Subject: Volunteers Needed – Toy Drive Update-Shops at Don Mills To: All Members Hello everyone, it’s that time of year again and we are looking for volunteers for the Shops at Don Mills toy drive event you have all come to love. We have teamed up with Cadillac Fairview again and … Read More