2024 AGM Agenda

2024 AGM Agenda

2024 AGM Agenda

 

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - Health & Safety Workshop
Time Presentation Presenter(s) Location
6:30am - 7:00pm Registration Great Falls Ballroom, Level E
7:00am - 8:00am Health & Safety Workshop Breakfast BRASA
8:00am - 8:30am Opening Remarks Great Falls Ballroom
8:30am - 9:30am Section 21 Committee Update & Roundtable Session 

Fire Chief Harry Baranik, Bayham Fire & Emergency Services 

Fire Chief Aaron Burridge, Ajax Fire & Emergency Services

Deputy Chief Rob Grimwood, Mississauga Fire & Emergency Services

Deputy Chief Mark Pankhurst, Ajax Fire & Emergency Services 

Dan Worrall, OPFFA Co-Chair

Great Falls Ballroom
9:30am - 9:45am Break Foyer
9:45am - 10:45am Firefighter Health & Wellness Programs 

Shawn Gilmer, Frontline Health and Performance

Mark Fitzgerald, Frontline Health and Performance

Michael Williams-Bell, Frontline Health and Performance

Great Falls Ballroom
10:45am - 12:00pm Toyota University – Hydrogen Vehicle Training  Mario Demers, Toyota University Great Falls Ballroom
12:00pm - 12:45pm Lunch BRASA
12:45pm - 1:45pm Traffic Safety & Control & Book 7 Presentation and Panel

OAFC Health and Safety Committee

Great Falls Ballroom
1:45pm - 2:45pm Fire Department Cancer Prevention Programs Panel

Deputy Chief Bill Blake, Niagara West Fire and Emergency Services

Assistant Deputy Chief Gary Bridge, London Fire Department

Fire Chief Aaron Burridge, Ajax Fire & Emergency Services

Fire Chief Rob Martin, Cambridge Fire Department

Great Falls Ballroom
2:45pm - 3:00pm Break Foyer
3:00pm - 4:00pm Ensuring Safety During Training

Deputy Chief Rob Grimwood, Mississauga Fire & Emergency Services 

Fire Chief Brent Thomas, Innisfil Fire & Rescue Services

Great Falls Ballroom
4:00pm - 5:00pm Round Table Great Falls Ballroom
5:00pm - 7:00pm

Cocktail Reception sponsored by Safety Media

Great Falls Ballroom Foyer
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - Committee Meetings and Roundtables
Time Meeting / Round Table Location
6:30am - 7:00pm Registration Great Falls Ballroom, Level E
6:30am - 8:30am Breakfast  BRASA
7:00am - 8:30am PAC Leaders Meeting To be determined
8:30am - 10:00am Fire Prevention & Public Education Advisory Committee Meeting and Open House To be determined
8:30am - 10:00am Diversity, Equity & Inclusivity Committee Meeting and Open House To be determined
8:30am - 10:00am Urban Advisory Committee Meeting and Open House To be determined
8:30am - 10:00am Health & Safety Advisory Committee Meeting and Open House To be determined
10:00am - 10:30am Break Foyer, Great Falls Ballroom
10:30am - 12:00pm Training & Education Advisory Committee Meeting and Open House To be determined
10:30am - 12:00pm Communications Committee Meeting and Open House To be determined
10:30am - 12:00pm Rural-Suburban Advisory Committee Meeting and Open House To be determined
10:30am - 12:00pm Large Urban Committee Meeting - Committee Members ONLY To be determined
12:00pm - 1:00pm Lunch BRASA
1:00pm - 2:45pm Round Tables - Rural/Suburban To be determined
1:00pm - 2:45pm Round Tables - Rural/Suburban To be determined
1:00pm - 2:45pm Round Tables - Urban To be determined
1:00pm - 2:45pm Round Tables - To be determined based on volume To be determined
2:45pm - 3:00pm Break Foyer, Great Falls Ballroom
3:00pm - 5:00pm Round Tables continue To be determined
5:00pm - 7:00pm

Welcome Reception sponsored by Medallion Insurance

Great Falls Ballroom Foyer
Thursday, November 21, 2024 - AGM Day 1
Time Presentation Presenter(s) Location
6:30am - 3:00pm Registration Great Falls Ballroom, Level E
7:00am - 8:00am Breakfast  BRASA
8:00am - 8:15am Opening Remarks Great Falls Ballroom
8:15am - 8:45am OFM Update Fire Marshal Jon Pegg Great Falls Ballroom
8:45am - 9:45am Keynote - Leadership Lessons from the Fire Lab

Dr. Daniel Madrzykowski

Great Falls Ballroom
9:45am - 10:00am Break Foyer, Great Falls Ballroom
10:00am - 10:30am Fire Service Grant Opportunities Deputy Chief Rob Grimwood, OAFC President Great Falls Ballroom
10:30am - 11:30am Understanding First Nations Fire Issues Blaine Wiggins, National Indigenous Fire Safety Council Great Falls Ballroom
11:30am - 12:30pm Keynote - The Importance of Teamwork  Michael "Pinball" Clemons Great Falls Ballroom
12:30pm - 1:15pm Lunch BRASA
1:15pm - 2:45pm

OAFC Business Meeting

*Free to attend for all OAFC Members*

OAFC Board of Directors Great Falls Ballroom
2:45pm - 3:00pm Break Foyer, Great Falls Ballroom
3:00pm - 4:00pm

OAFC Business Meeting

*Free to attend for all OAFC Members*

OAFC Board of Directors Great Falls Ballroom
4:00pm - 4:30pm

OAFC Annual Awards

*dress uniform is not required.*

Sponsored by: A.J. Stone

Great Falls Ballroom
4:30pm - 6:30pm

Awards Reception sponsored by: A.J. Stone

Great Falls Ballroom Foyer
Friday, November 22, 2024 - AGM Day 2
Time Presentation Presenter(s) Location
7:00am - 11:00am Registration Great Falls Ballroom, Level E
7:00am - 8:00am Breakfast BRASA
DURING REGISTRATION YOU WILL PICK YOUR TOP 3 SESSION CHOICES. THE OAFC TEAM WILL THEN PLACE YOU IN SESSIONS AND LET YOU KNOW IN NOVEMBER WHICH YOU WILL BE ATTENDING.
8:00am - 10:00am

Session 1 - Fire Safety in Outdoor Living and Encampments 

Deputy Chief Larry Cocco, Toronto Fire Services

Division Chief Chantelle Cosgrove, Brampton Fire & Emergency Services

Deputy Chief Andrea DeJong, St. Catharines Fire Services

Deputy Chief Sam Williams, Mississauga Fire & Emergency Services

To be determined
8:00am - 10:00am Session 2 - Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment & Retention

Fire Chief Jay Plato, Niagara-on-the-Lake Fire & Emergency Services

Deputy Chief Nick Ruller, Brampton Fire and Emergency Services 

To be determined
8:00am - 10:00am Session 3 - The Science Behind High-Rise Operations Brent Brooks  To be determined
8:00am - 10:00am Session 4 - Understanding Technical Rescue Standards

Deputy Chief Drew Boys, Burlington Fire Department

Deputy Chief Rob Grimwood, Mississauga Fire & Emergency Services

To be determined
10:00am - 10:30am Break Foyer, Great Falls Ballroom
DURING REGISTRATION YOU WILL PICK YOUR TOP 3 SESSION CHOICES. THE OAFC TEAM WILL THEN PLACE YOU IN SESSIONS AND LET YOU KNOW IN NOVEMBER WHICH YOU WILL BE ATTENDING.
10:30am - 12:30pm

Session 1 - Fire Safety in Outdoor Living and Encampments 

Deputy Chief Larry Cocco, Toronto Fire Services

Division Chief Chantelle Cosgrove, Brampton Fire & Emergency Services

Deputy Chief Andrea DeJong, St. Catharines Fire Services

Deputy Chief Sam Williams, Mississauga Fire & Emergency Services

To be determined
10:30am - 12:30pm Session 2 - Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment & Retention

Fire Chief Jay Plato, Niagara-on-the-Lake Fire & Emergency Services

Deputy Chief Nick Ruller, Brampton Fire and Emergency Services 

To be determined
10:30am - 12:30pm Session 3 - The Science Behind High-Rise Operations Brent Brooks To be determined
10:30am - 12:30pm Session 4 - Understanding Technical Rescue Standards

Deputy Chief Drew Boys, Burlington Fire Department

Deputy Chief Rob Grimwood, Mississauga Fire & Emergency Services

To be determined
12:30pm Lunch Foyer, Great Falls Ballroom
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