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Ep 59 - Update on the BC FireCon 2026
May 4, 2026
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Ep 58 - NFPA 420 and ULC 4400 Standards on Fire Protection of Cannabis Growing and Processing Facilities
Apr 20, 2026
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Ep 57 - Technician Spotlight - Above and Beyond Award Winner for Alberta
Apr 6, 2026
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Ep 56 - Machine Learning and AI - Fire Design Implementation BEYOND the Chatbots
Mar 23, 2026
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Mar 9, 2026
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| 5/4/26 | Ep 59 - Update on the BC FireCon 2026 | Happy May 4th! Colin and I discuss Lightsaber fire safety. And we als odiscuss the BC Fire Con that is coming up in September in Langley BC! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 4/20/26 |  Ep 58 - NFPA 420 and ULC 4400 Standards on Fire Protection of Cannabis Growing and Processing Facilities | Happy 4/20 and we are presenting an appropriate episode on protecting the spaces where cannabis is grown!Thanks to Melinda Amador from CodeNext for being on the podcast to discuss this subject Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 4/6/26 | Ep 57 - Technician Spotlight - Above and Beyond Award Winner for Alberta | With Ashley Shaver-Flahr Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 3/23/26 | Ep 56 - Machine Learning and AI - Fire Design Implementation BEYOND the Chatbots | This week we have a very special episode on AI and Machine Learning. I was able to get in touch with a PHD candidate at UBC, Arwa is really great at taking some pretty tough concept and bringing them down to earth for us so we can all try and understand this advanced tech!Thank you Arwa for being on the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 3/9/26 | Ep 55 - Troubleshooting Ground Faults Episode 2 | This week's episode is Fire Alarm Tech talk at it's most advanced level yet on the podcast! We get into the weeds in troubleshooting tough ground fault situations and how to break it all down. Thanks so much to Steven Lott and Thomas Richards for being on the podcast once again! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 2/23/26 | Ep 54 - Changes to the Ontario Fire Code | This week, Melinda has joined me to discuss the changes to the Ontario Fire Code. Thanks Melinda for being on the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 2/9/26 | Ep 53 - A New Canadian, Succeeding in the Fire Alarm Industry | This week, we hear from a Brazilian-born technician and his journey to Canada and his successful entry into the Fire Alarm industry. We discuss how important English-language skills are for a new Canadian to successfully find work in Canada.Thanks Rafael! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 1/26/26 | Ep 52- The history of the CFAA | On this week's episode, we go wayyyy back to the begining and talk about the origin story of the CFAA, from back in preliminary meetings well before the inception in 1974 nad how it has changed up to today.Thanks to Gerry and Stephen! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 1/12/26 | Ep 51 - Intro to Ground Faults / Year End Message from CFAA president | This week we continue our series on troubleshooting by delving into the world of ground faults. This is the first episode on ground faults and we will continue further in future episodes. Thanks Tom Richards!We also have Jordan Klemick ,CFAA president on with a year-end message, recorded in December 2025. We discuss some of the projects taht are ongoing and reviewe 2025 with the CFAA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 12/24/25 | Ep 50 - The Monitoring connection journey to the Fire Department / Codes Corner on S1001 updates in Ontario | Episode 50! Wow! 2 years in and 50 episodes down! This week we have Blair Falkinson from US Digital Designs to discuss the montoring connection and how it gets to our dispatchers and ultimately to the Fire Department first responders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
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| 12/8/25 | Ep 49 - Troubleshooting NAC and Speaker circuits | On this episode, we dig into some advanced troubleshooting techniques for NAC and Speaker circuits and even have a little chat about toners and how they are used.Thanks Steven and Tom!*Apologies for my yappy dog in the background! Bad dog! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 11/24/25 | Ep 48 What to expect when you are expecting a ULC 1001 test | With Rob Clark / Aaron Lee on Codes Corner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 11/10/25 | Ep 47 - Addressable vs Conventional circuis when troubleshooting | On this episode of the podcast, we dig deeper into troubleshooting techniques and differences between Addressable and Converntional fire alarm circuits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 10/27/25 | Ep 46 - Intro to a Series on Basic Troubleshooting | With Tom Richards and Steven Lott Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 10/13/25 | Ep 45 - Lithium Ion Battery Awareness and Safety in your home and at work | Another episode with Deputy Fire Marshall John McBeth to explore the world of batteries and devices that we use around our home that have Lithium Ion Batteries. https://www.oafc.on.ca/about/announcements/fire-news-headlines/office-fire-marshal-warns-ontarians-growing-lithium-ion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 9/29/25 | Ep 44 - Test Your Smoke Alarm Day on Sept 28! | Setpember 28th is Test Your Smoke Alarm Day! saved by the Beep is the campaign that the Ontario Fire Marshall's Office have on throughout Ontario and throughout Canada! Please visit https://www.savedbythebeep.ca/resources for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 9/15/25 | Ep 43 - Changes to the OBC part 2 | As promised, here is the second part in our discussion on the changes to the Ontario Building Code for 2025.Thanks to Lui Tai for being on the podcast once again! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 9/1/25 | Ep 42 - Changes to the OBC for 2025 part 1 | On this episode, we discuss the changes to the Ontario Building Code with Lui Tai. Lui has spoken on this topic in the past few months and offers many insights into what to expect with these changes. This is part 1 of a 2 part series on the topic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 8/5/25 | Ep 41 - Digital Reporting / Codes update on Alberta Standata on Smoke Dampers | Cindy Leber has been in the Canadian Fire Alarm industry providing digital solutions for reporting for over 20 years! We talk about some of the history of reporting in Canada and where we are at with the recent changes in ULC Standards.Aaron is also back to discuss a Standata recently released in Alberta for a clarification on smoke dampers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 7/21/25 | Ep 40 - Behind the scenes at ULC and the National Building Codes Committees | On this 40th episode (woah... 40 already!), we get into the codes and standards and how we go about updating them and the process of the hard-working committees, and how YOU can get involved and make a difference to influence the codes and standards!Thanks to Tess Espejo from UL Solutions for being on the podcast to go over this topic. We also have Aaron back for a codes corner to talk about the controversial topic of smoke detectors at the top of elevator shafts and the contemplated changes to the appendix item on whether a spot smoke detector at the top of a shaft should be considered a deficiency. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 7/7/25 | Ep 39 - Wires Vs Water - Who will prevail! - Or... let's talk Sprinklers! | On this episode, we do the ultimate showdown of fire alarm techs vs sprinkler fitters and techs! Well, not really... we get into the situations on site and how we can work better together and what we all really need from each other.Also, check out Chris Logan on the Fire Sprinkler Podcast - available on YouTube and Apple Podcasts and Spotify!Tom Richards has written articles for the CFAA journal and has been on this podcast before and will be on soon again! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 6/23/25 |  Ep 38 - Women In Engineering | Celebrating International Women In Engineering Day (INWED), we have 4 women with very different stories on how they moved into fire protection engineering. Please join us for this very informative Podcast!We also have Aaron Lee back to go over ULC standards revisions and what they mean to us when the Building and Fire Codes are updated. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 6/9/25 | Ep 37 - Soft Skills - Verbal, Written and Preparation Skills to make your job (and life) easier! | On this episode, Chris goes through the new Videos that were recorded with Edge Factor on soft skills, written and verbal communicationhttps://edgefactor.com/my-organization/463fdb55-d27e-429b-9f88-d1844113f65c/content/playerhttps://youtu.be/gfWefg1ayEo?si=qpFjErcEcF0d32cDCodes corner with Aaron Lee is on the upcoming OFC (Ontario Fire Code) changes for Ontario... obviously! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 5/26/25 | Ep 36 - 'Like for Like' Replacements? What does that mean? Is it a thing? | This week is on a very interesting and slightly divisive topic. What do we consider as 'like for like' replacement of a fire alarm control panel and what should we do to ensure that we are covered for liability when we do these service replacements? Look for the ULC Bulletin 2006-03 for the sub-committee commentary and recommendations on who we must have present for a verification, depending on the situation. Your AHJ would make the final decision on who needs to be present for the verification and what you require from a design professional.We also have Aaron Lee on to talk about the Errata that has now been issued for the NBCC2020 where it talks about audible circuits. https://nrc-publications.canada.ca/eng/view/erratum/?id=515340b5-f4e0-4798-be69-692e4ec423e8&dsl=enComments? email at marketing@cfaa.ca or join Paul and I on Linked In.https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-latreille-aaa8a234/https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-renaud-485a402b/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 5/12/25 | Ep 35 - A 'Junior' Technician's Perspective | Let's hear from someone who is new to our industry, but not new to the workforce... Aaron brings a different perspective that may help some of our techs with their own struggles to navigate a 'job' vs a 'career'.We also have Aaron Lee talking about the code updates for Ontario. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
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