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Updated for November 2026

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6 active and 27 past recruitments match your search.

Active recruitments (6)

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Prince George Fire Rescue Service

Career Firefighter

Location
Prince George, BC
Employment type
Regular full-time
Salary
Recruit: $6,848/month ($82,176 annualized), as advertised

Posted Nov 3, 2026

Closing soon

Application deadline

Nov 13, 2026

5 days left to apply

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Vancouver Fire Rescue Services

Career Firefighter

Location
Vancouver, BC
Employment type
Full-time, permanent
Salary
$123,265 at start of fourth year; $86,290 first six months (City-published 2026 annual rates)

Posted Nov 2, 2026

New

Application deadline

Not stated

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Hamilton Fire Department

Volunteer Firefighter

Location
Hamilton, ON
Employment type
Volunteer
Salary
$22.81 to $28.51 per hour

Posted Sep 21, 2026

Closing soon

Application deadline

Nov 20, 2026

12 days left to apply

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City of Brandon

Firefighter/Paramedic

Location
Brandon, MB
Employment type
Full-time
Salary
$36.62 - $50.86 per hour

Posted Sep 8, 2026

Active

Application deadline

Not stated

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Past recruitments (27)

Applications have closed. These postings are available for reference.

City of Ottawa

Firefighter

Location
Ottawa, ON
Employment type
Full-time
Salary
$33.819 - $56.365 /hr (2026 rates)

Posted Sep 21, 2026

Closed

Applications closed

Oct 4, 2026

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City of Iqaluit

Firefighter / EMR

Location
Iqaluit, NU
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
$42.40/hr, average of 42 hours per week

Posted Sep 20, 2026

Closed

Applications closed

Sep 25, 2026

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Hamilton Fire Department

Probationary Volunteer Firefighter | City of Hamilton

Location
Hamilton, ON
Employment type
Paid-On-Call
Salary
$22.25 - $27.81 per hour

Posted Sep 20, 2026

Closed

Applications closed

Sep 2, 2026

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City of London

Probationary Firefighter

Location
London, ON
Employment type
Full-Time Permanent
Salary
60% of a First Class Firefighter

Posted Jul 29, 2026

Closed

Applications closed

Aug 15, 2026

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Whitby

Probationary Firefighter Whitby

Location
Whitby, Ontario
Employment type
Full-time
Salary
$74,036.00 - $134,499.00

Posted Aug 1, 2026

Closed

Applications closed

Aug 9, 2026

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Guelph

Probationary Firefighter

Location
Guelph, ON
Employment type
Full-time
Salary
$71,779.20 - $119,632 per year

Posted Aug 27, 2026

Closed

Applications closed

Aug 2, 2026

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City of Victoria

FireFighter Probationary

Location
Victoria, BC
Employment type
Full-time
Salary
$6,849 monthly ($37.63 per hour) (2024 rate)

Posted Jun 30, 2026

Closed

Applications closed

Jun 16, 2026

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City of Stratford

Firefighter - Stratford, ON

Location
Stratford, ON
Employment type
Full-time
Salary
$71,988.89 - $77,987.97

Posted Jul 29, 2026

Closed

Applications closed

Jun 12, 2026

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