Captain Wilfred James Walter – 02 Apr 1939 ~ 30 Jun 2023 Walter, Wilfred James (Jim) Toronto Fire Captain (Retired), passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Friday, June 30th, 2023, after a lengthy battle with cancer.Jim is survived by his wife Jacqueline (nee Chambers) of 65 years, and his daughters, Christine (Keith) Norris of … Read More
Johnnie Walker Celebration of life
Celebration to Honour and Remember Johnnie Walker – February 1951– June 2021 The family invites you to come and celebrate Johnnie’s Life: Sunday 25 September, 1:00 to 4:00 Royal Canadian Legion Branch 171 – Alliston, 111 Dufferin St, Allison Ontario https://www.facebook.com/Alliston-Legion-Branch-171-1583810355187222/ Johnnie’s name was added to the Toronto Firefighters Memorial Wall at the annual Fallen Fighters Service that was held … Read More
Fraser Thomas Gray Funeral Notice
A/PC Fraser Thomas Gray – 1931 ~ 2022 GRAY, FRASER THOMAS August 5, 1931 – April 18, 2022 Peacefully, on April 18, 2022, Fraser Thomas Gray, in his 91st year. Thomas was predeceased by his first wife Norma Clements and his second wife Edith Maunder. Proud father of Gregory (Kimberley), Michael (Debbie), Debbie (Jack), Cathy (Gary) and his late son … Read More
Donation For Ukraine
If you are looking to support Ukraine during this war started by Russia, please be aware that there are phishing scams out there using doctored videos, etc. asking for donations. Some places to consider for your donations are – The Friends of Ukraine Defense Forces Fund; The Canada-Ukraine Foundation; and the Red Cross – Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis Appeal. Before donating … Read More
Pension Protection Petition
Petition to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry For your interest (From MROO Newsletter) Pension Petition: e-3893 We are asking for your help. Pension protection is sadly lacking and much needed in Canada. Here at MROO we support the Canadian Federation of Pensioners who have developed a strategy to pressure the government to act now. This petition pushes the Canadian government to develop a … Read More
St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Wednesday, March 2, 2022 Subject: St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 20, 2022 Brothers and Sisters; This year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade will be held on Sunday, March 20, 2022. We are inviting all uniformed personnel and their family to join us for ‘The March’ in March.2019 was the last time we marched thru the streets of our city, and … Read More
MROO Annual Zone Meeting
Are you a member of MROO and interested in their Zone Meetings? This year there will be one Zone Meeting held virtually. Please see below for information from the MROO website. “This year, due to the rise in Covid-19 cases across Ontario, we have decided to forego an in-person meeting in favour of a single virtual Zone meeting for all Zones. The safety … Read More
David Franklin Snowball Funeral Notice
Funeral Information For David Franklin Snowball Retired TFS (Former L-752 NYFD) David Franklin Snowball – May 13, 1954 – March 5, 2022 It is with a heavy heart that the family of David Franklin Snowball of Mississauga, Ontario, announce his passing on March 5, 2022. He was 67 years old. David was the loving husband of Lana La Chappelle and … Read More
OMERS Annual Report
OMERS has released its 2021 Annual report. For 2021 OMERS saw a 15.7% net return on investments. For all the details this link will take you to OMERS News. OMERS AVC holders can go to their MYOMERS account to see how they performed. “OMERS, the defined benefit pension plan for municipal sector employees in the province of Ontario, today announced … Read More