McDougal and Brown Obituary
John David Skillen Funeral Notice
In Memoriam Box 12 and Support 7 Member John Skillen Our condolences to the family and friends of long-time Box 12 and Support 7 member John Skillen. Box 12 and Support 7 members make up an integral part of our fire family, supporting our members day or night, in all manners of weather with their hot beverages, warm trucks, and … Read More
Eric Graham Jenkins Funeerral Notice
Eric “Rick” Graham Jenkins – 31 May 1945 ~ 29 Dec 2024 Eric “Rick” Graham Jenkins (Retired Toronto firefighter) Passed away at Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital on Sunday, December 29, 202,4 at the age of 79. Rick, beloved husband of Lynda (nee Matthewson) for over 58 years. Loving father of Wendy Fizzard (Garry) of Barrie, Tracy Jenkins of Calgary, and David … Read More
Active Member Aidan Carr Funeral Notice
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