Your Whitby firefighters participate in municipal elections because the decisions made at Town Hall go far beyond the council chambers.
They affect the safety of our neighbourhoods, the families who call Whitby home, and the emergency services our community relies on when it matters most.
We see firsthand what it means to be there for someone during their most difficult moments and understand the importance of having the resources needed to answer that call.
That's why we believe our responsibility to this community extends beyond responding to emergencies.
Through our Association, we've built meaningful relationships with elected officials, engaged with candidates, and had open, honest conversations about the challenges facing our community.
Our endorsement process is independent, consistent, and transparent.
Decisions are made through our Association's own processes, without direction or influence from any candidate or campaign.
We support candidates who listen, understand the needs of our growing community, and recognize the importance of keeping Whitby safe, prepared, and well-resourced.
Regardless of the election's outcome, we will continue working respectfully and constructively with the next Mayor and Council, because the people we serve deserve nothing less.
Whitby is more than the community we respond to. It's a community filled with families, neighbours, and friends who place their trust in us every day.
Because long after the election signs come down and the votes are counted, we'll still be here to serve.
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A strong community starts with the people, services, and resources that help keep it safe.
As Whitby continues to grow, so do the demands placed on our emergency services.
Ensuring our firefighters have the staffing, equipment, training, and infrastructure needed to respond effectively is an important part of planning for our community's future.
Decisions made at Town Hall have a direct impact on the services residents rely on every day, including the ability of our fire department to keep pace with a growing population.
Investing in public safety isn't just about responding to emergencies.
It's about being prepared before they happen.
As we approach the 2026 municipal election, we encourage Whitby residents to have meaningful conversations with their local candidates about the future of our fire service and the importance of responsible growth.
Your Whitby firefighters are proud to serve this community, and we believe that keeping Whitby safe should always be part of the conversation.
Because a growing Whitby deserves a fire service that grows with it.
#Whitby #WhitbyFirefighters #WhitbyVotes #PublicSafety #MunicipalElection2026
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Come visit us at doors open to celebrate 175 years of Whitby Fire!! Live fire demonstrations and truck tours! 10am-4pm at 111 McKinney Drive.🚒 Fire Up the Fun: Celebrating 175 Years of Whitby Fire
Join us at Doors Open Whitby for a fun-filled day celebrating 175 years of the Whitby Fire Department
📅 Saturday, October 17
📍 Whitby Fire Headquarters – 111 McKinney Drive
🕒 10am to 4pm
Bring the whole family and enjoy:
🔥 Exciting live fire demonstrations
🚒 Up-close access to fire trucks and equipment
🎶 Live music from the Community Concert Band of Whitby
🎨 Free airbrush tattoos
🐾 A special Meet & Greet with Marshall from PAW Patrol (11am to 3pm)
👨🚒 Meet Whitby firefighters and learn about the rich history of fire service in our community
Whether you're a future firefighter, a history buff, or just looking for a fun family outing, there's something for everyone!
Come help us celebrate 175 years of courage, service, and community. We can't wait to see you there!
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Your Whitby Firefighters’ want you to know Your Vote Matters.
Municipal elections are about more than choosing who sits around the council table. They're about the future of our community and the essential services we all rely on.
Your municipal tax dollars help fund Whitby Fire and Emergency Services, providing the firefighters, equipment, and resources needed to keep our growing community safe.
We're not asking you to vote for the candidates we endorse.
We're asking you to think about the people who are there when you need them most.
The candidates we've endorsed recognize the importance of investing in public safety and ensuring our fire service has the resources it needs to keep pace with Whitby's growth.
As your Whitby firefighters, we believe strong communities are built through informed decisions, meaningful conversations, and leadership that understands the importance of public safety.
When you cast your ballot, remember that the decisions made at Town Hall have a direct impact on the safety of our community.
Your vote helps shape Whitby's future. Make it count.
#Whitby #WhitbyFirefighters #WhitbyVotes #PublicSafetyMatters #KeepingWhitbySafe
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The Whitby Professional FireFighters’ Association is proud to share our endorsed candidates for the 2026 Whitby Municipal Election.
Throughout this election, we've highlighted candidates who, through their conversations, actions, and relationships with our Association, have demonstrated an understanding of the challenges facing our growing community and the importance of investing in public safety.
Our endorsements reflect the relationships we've built, the conversations we've had, and our commitment to advocating for the firefighters, equipment, and resources needed to protect Whitby.
For us, public safety isn't just an election issue. It's a commitment we advocate for every day.
As Whitby continues to grow, the decisions made at Town Hall will play an important role in shaping the future of our fire service and the community we proudly serve.
We encourage residents to learn about the candidates, ask questions, and make informed decisions about the future of Whitby.
We're proud to share the candidates our Association has chosen to endorse in the 2026 Municipal Election.
#Whitby #WhitbyFirefighters #WhitbyVotes #MunicipalElection2026 #KeepingWhitbySafe
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We often have residents stop by our fire halls looking for assistance with child car seat installations and safety checks.
For anyone looking to ensure their child’s car seat is properly installed and secured, Durham Regional Police are hosting a car seat clinic!
This is a great opportunity for parents, grandparents, and caregivers to receive guidance and make sure their little ones are travelling safely.
Check out the details below and help spread the word! 🚒🚓FREE CHILD CAR SEAT CLINIC
Did you know a properly installed child car seat can significantly reduce the risk of serious injury in a collision?
Join us on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Fire Station 1, 199 Adelaide Ave. W., Oshawa and learn how to correctly install and use your child’s car seat with certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians.
Space is limited. Registration is required.
Register today! forms.gle/j874cu1Rgvr2ApR27 )
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The IAFF Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Treatment and Recovery is a one-of-a-kind addiction treatment facility specializing in PTSD for IAFF members – and IAFF members only – who are struggling with addiction, PTSD other related behavioral health challenges to receive the help they need in taking the first steps toward recovery. It is a safe haven for members to talk with other members who have faced or overcome similar challenges.