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N.S. fire chief wants protection for volunteers who respond to emergencies while on the job

By Cassidy Chisholm, CBC News   

Headlines News firefighters volunteer firefighters

Sept. 5, 2023, Nova Scotia – A fire chief in Digby County, N.S., is calling for provincial legislation that would stop employers from reprimanding volunteer firefighters if they leave work to respond to an emergency. CBC News reports. | READ MORE

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