Funding for the BC First Responder resiliency program through Blueprint in order to maintain the 24 sessions per year fire fighters and police officers in BC can access. This upstream preventative resilience program also forms the basis for the Occupational Awareness Training program funded by WorkSafe BC, the BCPFFA, the FCABC and BCMSA.
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Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Finances and Budgets, Health, Mental Health and Addictions
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Inclusion of all cancers under the Workers Compensation Act to be added to the presumptive list of cancers.
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Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
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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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Health, Labour/Labour Relations
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Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:
Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:
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Ensuring Firefighters Are Protected from PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances); Endorsement of UBCM 2024 Resolution NR37: Provide provincial subsidy funding specifically for the procurement of PFAS-free bunker gear for all BC firefighters, to prioritize their health and safety while ensuring their gear meets the highest standards of protection and safety without the use of PFAS and exposure to the harmful effects of these forever chemicals, and work towards the introduction of alternatives to PFAS-containing fire retardant foam.
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- Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
- Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
- 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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Health, Labour/Labour Relations
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Ensuring Public and Firefighter Safety through safe Building Codes: Repeal / Reconsider "Single Egress Stairway" recent amendment; Poses hazard risk to public safety and fire fighters during emergency operations;
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- Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
- 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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Housing
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Protecting Communities from Wildfires in the Urban Interface by Integration of IAFF Responding to the Interface Program into the Wildfire Structural Protection Curriculum;
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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, Forestry, Labour/Labour Relations
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