Canadian Fallen Firefighters Foundation
ON THIS DAY WE REMEMBER
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    [last_name] => Garand
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    [employment] => Career (Full Time)
    [rank] => Pompier
    [birth_date] => 
    [joined_date] => 1884-05-01
    [death_date] => 1892-07-15
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    [cemetary] => 
    [age] => 39
    [department] => Service de sécurité incendie de Montréal
    [station] => 8
    [city] => Montréal
    [province] => QC
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    [cause] => Killed Enroute to Scene
    [circumstances] => 

Il perdit la vie au cours d'une collision de la voiture d'échelle avec un autre véhicule.

He lost his life during a collision of the ladder car with another vehicle

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Pompier Gilbert Garand
Montréal, QC
1892-07-15
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Honouring the Fallen

The Canadian Fallen Firefighters Foundation is a registered, non-profit charitable corporation, governed by a Board of Directors composed of member of the Canadian Fire Service and other interested Canadians dedicated to honouring Canada's fallen firefighters.

LODD Recognition Application

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Education Program

Scholarship & Bursaries

The Foundation awards Scholarships and Bursaries to the children and spouses of Fallen Firefighters recognized by the Foundation. 

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Courage Publication

Volume 19 is now available - View all the  publications of Courage magazine online in digital format.

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2025 Canadian Firefighter Memorial Ceremony

The 2025 Canadian Firefighter Memorial Ceremony will be held in Ottawa at the Canadian Firefighter Memorial  on the 7 September at 10:30 AM. The 2025 Honorary Host will be the Canadian Fallen Firefighters Foundation and Friends.

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Online Store

Online Store

Items on the CFFF store have been carefully selected to help HONOUR and REMEMBER the firefighters who have been killed in the line of duty. The proceeds from the products sold through the store are used to SUPPORT their families. The CFFF is a registered charity and operates by fundraising.

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News

Devyn Gale Memorial Volleyball Tournament

July 3rd, 2025

On Saturday May 31st, the inaugural Devyn Gale Memorial Volleyball Tournament was held in Revelstoke, BC. Organized by BC Wildfire Service... Read More