Vancouver Fire Fighters' Union, Local 18
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General Discussion, roles, responsibilities and experiences of fire fighters in BC
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Emergency Preparedness
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Increase fines for drivers who poorly interact with Fire Fighters and other emergency workers.
Also ask for more education and demerits for drivers to incentivize safer driving near fire fighters.
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Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly, Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
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Justice and Law Enforcement, Transportation
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Lobbying for changes to the building code regarding Single Egress Stairs in the BC Building Code - in support of safer alternatives for fire fighters and BC residents.
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Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly, Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
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Housing
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Lobbying for the amendment of the Workers Compensation Act in order create and enhance presumptive coverages in relation to mental and physical injuries accumulated by firefighters in the course of their duties.
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Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
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Emergency Preparedness, Employment and Training, Health, Labour/Labour Relations, Mental Health and Addictions
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