Vancouver names new fire chief

By CBC News  May 3, 2017  

May 3, 2017, Vancouver - The City of Vancouver has appointed Darrell Reid to serve as the new fire chief. In addition to leading the city's fire and rescue services, the city says Reid will also be responsible for emergency management. Reid currently serves as CEO of the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario and was previously the deputy chief with Toronto Fire Services. Reid's first day on the job will be June 19, replacing current fire chief John McKearney who is retiring after 37 years of service. CBC News reports. | READ MORE