Province of Ontario

12/19/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/19/2025 16:08

Ontario Investing in Firefighter Protection

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As part of its plan to protect Ontario, the government is investing $20 million to support firefighter health and safety, expand cancer prevention initiatives and improve emergency response to lithium-ion battery related incidents.

Through the Fire Protection Grant, the following 380 municipal fire departments will receive funding for 2025-26:

Recipient:

Amount:

Addington Highlands

$51,800

Adelaide Metcalfe

$19,626

Adjala-Tosorontio

$36,000

Admaston Bromley

$18,863

Ajax

$52,821

Alberton

$19,626

Alfred and Plantagenet

$31,421

Algonquin Highlands

$48,724

Alnwick-Haldimand

$50,000

Amherstburg

$52,821

Armstrong

$19,626

Arnprior

$16,023

Arran-Elderslie

$52,646

Asphodel-Norwood

$36,223

Assiginack

$15,941

Athens

$16,000

Atikokan

$19,626

Augusta

$33,080

Aylmer

$19,176

Baldwin

$16,961

Bancroft

$52,821

Barrie

$86,016

Bayham

$35,144

Beckwith

$16,596

Belleville

$80,811

Billings

$15,572

Black River-Matheson

$49,271

Blandford-Blenheim

$69,418

Blind River

$16,476

Blue Mountains, The

$34,729

Bluewater

$69,418

Bonfield

$25,458

Bonnechere Valley

$29,785

Bracebridge

$32,890

Bradford West Gwillimbury

$19,626

Brampton

$230,230

Brant

$128,000

Brantford

$69,418

Brighton

$34,921

Brock

$41,247

Brockton

$36,223

Brockville

$36,223

Brooke-Alvinston

$13,882

Bruce Mines

$18,275

Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan

$64,557

Burk's Falls

$16,010

Burlington

$135,808

Burpee and Mills

$19,626

Caledon

$152,406

Callander

$36,223

Calvin

$19,626

Cambridge

$96,000

Carleton Place

$16,445

Carling

$16,000

Casey

$19,626

Casselman

$15,977

Cavan-Monaghan

$32,000

Central Elgin

$64,000

Central Frontenac

$86,016

Central Huron

$19,626

Central Manitoulin

$63,943

Centre Hastings

$31,208

Centre Wellington

$31,811

Champlain

$36,223

Chapleau

$19,626

Chapple

$32,000

Chatham-Kent

$318,381

Chatsworth

$17,650

Chisholm

$16,707

Clarence-Rockland

$47,946

Clarington

$86,016

Clearview

$83,331

Cobalt

$19,626

Cobourg

$19,626

Cochrane

$33,563

Coleman

$19,626

Collingwood

$19,626

Conmee

$19,626

Cornwall

$36,223

Cramahe

$32,500

Dawn-Euphemia

$19,626

Deep River

$16,000

Deseronto

$18,730

Dorion

$16,188

Douro-Dummer

$68,141

Drummond/North Elmsley

$33,000

Dryden

$34,517

Dubreuilville

$16,610

Dutton Dunwich

$16,445

Dysart et al

$19,626

Ear Falls

$19,626

East Ferris

$36,223

East Gwillimbury

$50,000

East Hawkesbury

$48,000

East Zorra-Tavistock

$48,000

Edwardsburgh/Cardinal

$36,223

Elizabethtown-Kitley

$52,821

Elliot Lake

$19,626

Emo

$19,626

Englehart

$32,000

Erin

$36,223

Espanola

$16,000

Essa

$36,223

Essex

$48,444

Faraday

$33,359

Fauquier-Strickland

$16,500

Fort Erie

$64,000

Fort Frances

$19,626

French River

$35,327

Front of Yonge

$14,527

Frontenac Islands

$36,223

Gananoque

$18,175

Gauthier

$33,624

Georgian Bay

$52,821

Georgian Bluffs

$19,626

Georgina

$52,821

Gillies

$16,000

Goderich

$15,980

Gore Bay

$17,310

Grand Valley

$19,626

Gravenhurst

$51,528

Greater Madawaska

$28,770

Greater Napanee

$52,821

Greater Sudbury

$301,783

Greenstone

$69,418

Grey Highlands

$33,720

Grimsby

$36,223

Guelph

$102,613

Guelph/Eramosa

$17,970

Haldimand County

$171,454

Halton Hills

$51,334

Hamilton (City)

$416,000

Hamilton (Township)

$52,821

Hanover

$18,000

Harley

$19,626

Hastings Highlands

$52,821

Havelock Belmont Methuen

$31,882

Hawkesbury

$19,626

Hearst

$15,300

Highlands East

$79,497

Hilton

$16,000

Hornepayne

$19,626

Horton

$17,002

Howick

$16,800

Hudson

$19,626

Huntsville

$30,320

Huron East

$52,821

Huron Shores

$14,545

Huron-Kinloss

$36,223

Ignace

$17,372

Ingersoll

$16,108

Innisfil

$85,751

Iroquois Falls

$69,418

James

$19,589

Jocelyn

$33,400

Johnson

$19,626

Kapuskasing

$17,000

Kawartha Lakes

$303,460

Kearney

$17,118

Kenora

$52,821

Kerns

$19,626

Killaloe, Hagarty and Richards

$33,000

Killarney

$14,429

Kincardine

$36,223

King

$49,045

Kingston

$167,900

Kingsville

$36,223

Kirkland Lake

$18,525

Kitchener

$59,000

La Vallee

$16,000

Lake of Bays

$52,821

Lakeshore

$82,000

Lambton Shores

$84,230

Lanark Highlands

$68,400

Larder Lake

$19,626

LaSalle

$36,223

Latchford

$15,500

Laurentian Hills

$33,479

Laurentian Valley

$19,626

Leamington

$18,900

Leeds and the Thousand Islands

$64,840

Limerick

$15,871

Lincoln

$64,000

London

$235,393

Loyalist

$69,418

Lucan Biddulph

$33,360

Macdonald, Meredith and Aberdeen Additional

$17,909

Machin

$13,300

Madawaska Valley

$34,334

Madoc

$15,921

Magnetawan

$33,683

Malahide

$52,821

Manitouwadge

$19,626

Mapleton

$32,000

Marathon

$19,626

Markham

$152,406

Markstay-Warren

$50,935

Marmora and Lake

$16,445

Matachewan

$13,601

Mattawa

$19,626

Mattice-Val Côté

$34,552

McDougall

$33,604

McGarry

$10,000

McKellar

$32,049

McMurrich/Monteith

$15,800

McNab/Braeside

$50,057

Meaford

$16,500

Merrickville-Wolford

$19,626

Middlesex Centre

$79,541

Midland

$19,626

Milton

$80,677

Minden Hills

$19,000

Minto

$52,821

Mississauga

$368,173

Mississippi Mills

$36,223

Mono

$16,000

Montague

$18,900

Moonbeam

$16,597

Moosonee

$19,626

Morley

$30,000

Mulmur

$18,686

Muskoka Lakes

$164,400

Nairn and Hyman

$32,063

Nation, The

$63,938

Neebing

$79,719

New Tecumseth

$48,000

Newbury

$19,090

Newmarket

$77,904

Niagara Falls

$119,211

Niagara-on-the-Lake

$80,000

Nipigon

$19,626

Nipissing

$32,890

Norfolk County

$176,000

North Algona Wilberforce

$52,821

North Bay

$69,418

North Dumfries

$17,800

North Dundas

$81,993

North Frontenac

$52,821

North Glengarry

$52,821

North Grenville

$32,000

North Huron

$36,223

North Kawartha

$18,536

North Middlesex

$35,950

North Perth

$50,238

North Shore

$35,000

North Stormont

$69,314

Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands

$16,000

Northern Bruce Peninsula

$36,223

Norwich

$69,418

O'Connor

$19,626

Oakville

$140,038

Oil Springs

$16,000

Oliver Paipoonge

$102,613

Opasatika

$16,000

Orangeville

$19,626

Orillia

$36,223

Oro-Medonte

$80,000

Oshawa

$102,613

Otonabee-South Monaghan

$66,531

Ottawa

$740,025

Owen Sound

$16,906

Papineau-Cameron

$18,901

Parry Sound

$16,445

Pelee

$17,400

Pelham

$52,821

Pembroke

$16,445

Penetanguishene

$19,626

Perry

$15,826

Perth East

$50,688

Perth

$19,200

Petawawa

$36,223

Peterborough

$50,000

Petrolia

$19,626

Pickering

$60,000

Pickle Lake

$19,626

Plympton-Wyoming

$36,223

Point Edward

$18,699

Port Colborne

$19,626

Port Hope

$52,821

Powassan

$36,223

Prescott (Separated)

$15,883

Prince

$19,380

Prince Edward

$164,450

Puslinch

$16,000

Quinte West

$103,957

Rainy River

$48,000

Ramara

$52,821

Red Lake

$69,418

Red Rock

$19,626

Renfrew

$19,626

Richmond Hill

$102,613

Rideau Lakes

$62,004

Russell

$36,223

Sables-Spanish Rivers

$16,000

Sarnia

$83,000

Saugeen Shores

$36,223

Sault Ste. Marie

$61,435

Schreiber

$48,395

Scucog

$32,000

Seguin

$50,132

Selwyn

$82,225

Severn

$48,000

Shelburne

$19,626

Shuniah

$52,821

Sioux Lookout

$16,000

Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls

$33,114

Smith Falls (Separated)

$19,626

Smooth Rock Falls

$19,626

South-West Oxford

$52,821

South Algonquin

$36,223

South Bruce

$35,725

South Bruce Peninsula

$32,000

South Dundas

$50,000

South Frontenac

$135,808

South Glengarry

$83,000

South Huron

$32,000

South River

$17,500

South Stormont

$65,180

Southgate

$16,472

Southwest Middlesex

$36,223

Southwold

$32,890

Spanish

$17,475

Springwater

$59,365

St. Catherines

$91,184

St. Charles

$16,500

St. Clair

$98,400

St. Joseph

$16,000

St. Marys

$18,352

St. Thomas

$35,674

Stirling-Rawdon

$36,223

Stone Mills

$69,418

Stratford

$34,618

Strathroy-Caradoc

$50,000

Sundridge

$16,000

Tarbutt

$16,500

Tay

$69,418

Tecumseh

$34,893

Tehkummah

$18,968

Temagami

$36,223

Temiskaming Shores

$52,316

Terrace Bay

$19,626

Thames Centre

$32,000

Thessalon

$19,626

Thorold

$43,206

Thunder Bay

$135,808

Tillsonburg

$19,626

Timmins

$102,613

Tiny

$83,303

Toronto

$1,397,219

Trent Hills

$49,000

Trent Lakes

$65,780

Tweed

$19,626

Tyendinaga

$19,626

Uxbridge

$18,000

Val Rita-Harty

$32,000

Vaughan

$169,003

Wainfleet

$52,821

Warwick

$36,223

Wasaga Beach

$32,315

Waterloo

$64,000

Wawa

$19,626

Welland

$29,490

Wellesley

$48,000

Wellington North

$32,000

West Elgin

$32,890

West Grey

$50,490

West Lincoln

$32,000

West Nipissing

$135,808

West Perth

$18,303

Whitby

$86,016

Whitchurch-Stouffville

$36,223

White River

$19,626

Whitestone

$23,332

Whitewater Region

$86,016

Wilmot

$49,560

Windsor

$119,211

Wollaston

$16,445

Woodstock

$36,223

Woolwich

$102,613

Zorra

$51,000

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