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A burning platform for a national fire administration

Creating a Canadian Fire Administration could be one of the most consequential policy tools in the history of fire and emergency management in Canada. Fire chiefs are willing to help make this happen. We hope policy leaders will take our advice seriously.

Opinion
BY KEN MCMULLEN AND TINA SARYEDDINE
November 29, 2023

Opinion | BY KEN MCMULLEN AND TINA SARYEDDINE | November 29, 2023

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As COP29 wraps up, will Canada finally stop funding fossils this fall?

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Addressing the threat of antimicrobial resistance

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The wisdom of Homer Simpson and Aaron Sorkin

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Climate finance should target resilient food systems

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Trump’s ‘America First’ plans may undermine global trade

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