| 15/09/2017 | |||
| 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm | CAFC Board of Directors Meeting [More Info] | ||
| 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm | CAFC National Advisory Council Meeting | ||
| 16/09/2017 | |||
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Sponsored by:
 CAFC Joint Board of Directors & National Advisory Council Meeting [More Info] | ||
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Council of Canadian Fire Marshals and Fire Commissioners' Meeting [More Info] | ||
| 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Sponsored by: CAFC Board of Directors VIP Dinner | ||
| 17/09/2017 | |||
| 8:00 am - 4:00 pm | Registration | ||
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Council of Canadian Fire Marshals and Fire Commissioners' Meeting [More Info] | ||
| 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Opening Ceremonies and Memorial Service [More Info] | ||
| 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Sponsored by: Welcome Reception [More Info] | ||
| 9:00 pm - 11:45 pm | Sponsored by:
 Hospitality Room [More Info] | ||
| 18/09/2017 | |||
| 7:00 am - 3:00 pm | Registration | ||
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast Information Session | ||
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Council of Canadian Fire Marshals and Fire Commissioners' Meeting [More Info] | ||
| 8:30 am - 8:45 am | Opening Remarks and Introduction of Keynote Speaker | ||
| 8:45 am - 10:00 am | Opening Keynote: SILVER LININGS: LIVING THE UPSIDE OF DOWN [More Info] Silken Laumann | ||
| 10:00 am - 10:30 am | Today's refreshment breaks are sponsored by: Break in Exhibits | ||
| 10:00 am - 3:00 pm | Tradeshow | ||
| 10:30 am - 11:00 am | CAFC Lightning Talks [More Info] | ||
| 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Sponsored by: General Session: PTSD and Mental Health: Let's Keep Our People Healthy [More Info] Bernie Van Tighem, Manager, Technical and Field Services, Lakeland College, Emergency Training Centre | ||
| 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Lunch | ||
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Sponsored by: Breakout Session #1: Fentanyl, Know the Enemy [More Info] Michael Hoffman, Deputy Fire Chief, North Battleford Fire Department | ||
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Breakout Session #3: How a Fire Department Climbed the Ladder to Health [More Info] Dave Cockle, Fire Chief, Oak Bay Fire Department Sara Wegwitz, Registered Nurse, Tailor Making Health | ||
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Breakout Session #4: Succession Planning [More Info] Denis Pilon, Fire Chief, Swift Current Fire Department | ||
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Breakout Session #5: What Transport Canada Can do For First Responders [More Info] Josee Boudreau, Remedial Measurers Specialist, Transport Canada, Transportation of Dangerous Goods | ||
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Breakout Session #6: First Respomders at Ground Zero - Opiate Crisis Management [More Info] | ||
| 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm | Brewery Tours Sponsored by: Evening Entertainment/DJ Service generously sponsored by:  Vancouver Brewery Tour and Fun Night [More Info] | ||
| 19/09/2017 | |||
| 7:00 am - 3:00 pm | Registration | ||
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast sponsored by: Sit-down breakfast and Morning Information Session: Moving Towards a Public Safety Broadband Network [More Info] Arjun Vinodrai, Manager, Policy and Program Development Division, Public Safety Canada | ||
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Council of Canadian Fire Marshals and Fire Commissioners' Meeting [More Info] | ||
| 8:30 am - 8:45 am | Opening Remarks and Introduction of Keynote Speaker | ||
| 8:45 am - 10:00 am | Keynote Speaker: WHEN WOMEN LEAD [More Info] Dr. Samantha Nutt | ||
| 10:00 am - 10:30 am | Break in Exhibits | ||
| 10:00 am - 3:00 pm | Tradeshow | ||
| 10:30 am - 11:00 am | CAFC Lightning Talks [More Info] | ||
| 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | CAFC TOWN HALL [More Info] | ||
| 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Lunch | ||
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Breakout Session #2: The Silent Grind [More Info] Brandon Dreiman, Coordinator, Indianapolis Fire Department, Peer Support Team | ||
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Thank you to: For generously sponsoring this breakout session Breakout Session #7: The Leadership Tree [More Info] Steve Dongworth, Fire Chief, Calgary Fire Department | ||
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Breakout Session #8: Everything You Wanted to Know About Residential Sprinklers But Were Afraid to Ask [More Info] Shayne Mintz, Canadian Regional Director, NFPA | ||
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Breakout Session #9: Mindful Work: Managing Stress Through Awareness [More Info] Trish Huston, Speaker/Mindfulness & Yoga Teacher | ||
| 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Today's refreshment breaks are sponsored by: Break in Exhibits | ||
| 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Break in Exhibits [More Info] | ||
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Breakout Session #10: 9 Tips to Take Your Leadership to the Next Level [More Info] Les Karpluk, Fire Chief (retired) | ||
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Breakout Session #11: Preparing Tomorrow's Chief Executive Officers Today! [More Info] Steve Prziborowski, Deputy Fire Chief, Santa Clara County Fire Department | ||
| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Breakout Session #12: Rookie to Respected Firefighter: Managing the Transition [More Info] Broderick Moore, Deputy Fire Chief, City of Leduc Fire Department | ||
| 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Tradeshow Reception | ||
| 20/09/2017 | |||
| 7:00 am - 2:00 pm | Registration | ||
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Sit-down breakfast and Morning Information Session [More Info] | ||
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Council of Canadian Fire Marshals and Fire Commissioners' Meeting [More Info] | ||
| 8:30 am - 10:30 am | CAFC Business Meeting & Election 2017 [More Info] | ||
| 10:30 am - 11:00 am | Break in Exhibits | ||
| 11:00 am - 11:30 am | Exhibitors Meeting [More Info] | ||
| 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | General Session: Preserving & Influencing Fire Service Culture: How to Successfully Lead and Implement Change [More Info] Benjamin Martin, Lieutenant, Henrico County Division of Fire | ||
| 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Lunch | ||
| 1:30 pm - 3:45 pm | Closing Remarks and Introduction of Closing Keynote Speaker | ||
| 1:45 pm - 2:30 pm | Sponsored by: Closing Keynote Speaker: Brace for Impact: JOLT [More Info] Dave Sanderson, President, Dave Sanderson Speaks Enterprises | ||
| 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Awards Gala Reception [More Info] | ||
| 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Wine on Tables Sponsored by:  Awards Gala [More Info] | ||
| 9:00 pm - 11:30 pm | Sponsored by:
 Hospitality Room [More Info] | ||
