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			<title>Ep 57 - Technician Spotlight - Above and Beyond Award Winner for Alberta</title>
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			<title>Ep 56 - Machine Learning and AI - Fire Design Implementation BEYOND the Chatbots</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep 56 - Machine Learning and AI - Fire Design Implementation BEYOND the Chatbots</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Arwa Abougharib - 3rd year PHD student at UBC in Machine Learning for Fire Alarm design</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>56</itunes:episode>
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			<title>Ep 55 - Troubleshooting Ground Faults Episode 2</title>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Steven Lott and Tom Richards</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>55</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This week's episode is Fire Alarm Tech talk at it's most advanced level yet on the podcast! </p><br><p>We get into the weeds in troubleshooting tough ground fault situations and how to break it all down. </p><br><p>Thanks so much to Steven Lott and Thomas Richards for being on the podcast once again!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Ep 54 - Changes to the Ontario Fire Code</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Melinda Amador from CodeNext</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>54</itunes:episode>
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			<title>Ep 53 - A New Canadian, Succeeding in the Fire Alarm Industry </title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Rafael Poloni - Fire Plus Kelowna BC</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>53</itunes:episode>
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			<title>Ep 52- The history of the CFAA</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Gerry Landmesser and Stephen Ames</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>52</itunes:episode>
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			<title>Ep 51 - Intro to Ground Faults / Year End Message from CFAA president</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Tom Richards (Viking Ottawa) and Jordan Klemick (CFAA President / Troy Life and Safety)</itunes:subtitle>
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			<title>Ep 50 - The Monitoring connection journey to the Fire Department / Codes Corner on S1001 updates in Ontario</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Ep 49 - Troubleshooting NAC and Speaker circuits</title>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Tom Richards and Steven Lott</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>49</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>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.</p><br><p>Thanks Steven and Tom!</p><br><p>*Apologies for my yappy dog in the background! Bad dog!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Ep 48 What to expect when you are expecting a ULC 1001 test</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Rob Clark / Aaron Lee on Codes Corner</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>38</itunes:episode>
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			<title>Ep 47 - Addressable vs Conventional circuis when troubleshooting</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Tom Richards and Steven Lott</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>47</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[On this episode of the podcast, we dig deeper into troubleshooting techniques and differences between Addressable and Converntional fire alarm circuits.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Ep 46 - Intro to a Series on Basic Troubleshooting</title>
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			<itunes:episode>46</itunes:episode>
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			<title>Ep 45 - Lithium Ion Battery Awareness and Safety in your home and at work</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[With John McBeth - Ontario Fire Marshall's Office]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>45</itunes:episode>
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			<title>Ep 44 - Test Your Smoke Alarm Day on Sept 28!</title>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With John McBeth Deputy Fire Marshall for training, certification, and Public Education - OFM</itunes:subtitle>
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			<title>Ep 43 - Changes to the OBC part 2</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Lui Tai - Vitalis Engineering</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>43</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>As promised, here is the second part in our discussion on the changes to the Ontario Building Code for 2025.</p><br><p>Thanks to Lui Tai for being on the podcast once again!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Ep 42 - Changes to the OBC for 2025 part 1</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[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.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Ep 41 - Digital Reporting / Codes update on Alberta Standata on Smoke Dampers</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 12:42:38 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Cindy Leber at Building Reports Canada / Aaron Lee from Atkins Realis</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>41</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>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.</p><br><p>Aaron is also back to discuss a Standata recently released in Alberta for a clarification on smoke dampers.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Ep 40 - Behind the scenes at ULC and the National Building Codes Committees</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep 40 - Behind the scenes at ULC and the National Building Codes Committees</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2025 15:36:59 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Tess Espejo / Codes corner with Aaron Lee</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>40</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>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!</p><br><p>Thanks to Tess Espejo from UL Solutions for being on the podcast to go over this topic. </p><br><p>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.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>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!</p><br><p>Thanks to Tess Espejo from UL Solutions for being on the podcast to go over this topic. </p><br><p>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.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ep 39 - Wires Vs Water - Who will prevail! - Or... let's talk Sprinklers!]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Ep 39 - Wires Vs Water - Who will prevail! - Or... let's talk Sprinklers!]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Chris Logan (The Fire Sprinkler Podcast) and Tom Richards (Viking Fire Protection -Ottawa)</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>39</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>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.</p><br><p>Also, check out Chris Logan on the Fire Sprinkler Podcast - available on YouTube and Apple Podcasts and Spotify!</p><br><p>Tom Richards has written articles for the CFAA journal and has been on this podcast before and will be on soon again!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>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.</p><br><p>Also, check out Chris Logan on the Fire Sprinkler Podcast - available on YouTube and Apple Podcasts and Spotify!</p><br><p>Tom Richards has written articles for the CFAA journal and has been on this podcast before and will be on soon again!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 38 - Women In Engineering</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Judith Myddelton, Faeze Ahmadi, Jessica Marano, Mandi Davis (LRI Engineering) / Codes Corner with Aaron Lee</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>38</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>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!</p><br><p>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.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>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!</p><br><p>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.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 37 - Soft Skills - Verbal, Written and Preparation Skills to make your job (and life) easier!</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep 37 - Soft Skills - Verbal, Written and Preparation Skills to make your job (and life) easier!</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Chris Ramenda (Onyx Fire. Protection Services Inc) / Aaron Lee codes corner</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>37</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On this episode, Chris goes through the new Videos that were recorded with Edge Factor on soft skills, written and verbal communication</p><br><p>https://edgefactor.com/my-organization/463fdb55-d27e-429b-9f88-d1844113f65c/content/player</p><br><p>https://youtu.be/gfWefg1ayEo?si=qpFjErcEcF0d32cD</p><br><p><br></p><p>Codes corner with Aaron Lee is on the upcoming OFC (Ontario Fire Code) changes for Ontario... obviously!</p><br><p><br></p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On this episode, Chris goes through the new Videos that were recorded with Edge Factor on soft skills, written and verbal communication</p><br><p>https://edgefactor.com/my-organization/463fdb55-d27e-429b-9f88-d1844113f65c/content/player</p><br><p>https://youtu.be/gfWefg1ayEo?si=qpFjErcEcF0d32cD</p><br><p><br></p><p>Codes corner with Aaron Lee is on the upcoming OFC (Ontario Fire Code) changes for Ontario... obviously!</p><br><p><br></p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ep 36 - 'Like for Like' Replacements? What does that mean? Is it a thing?]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Ep 36 - 'Like for Like' Replacements? What does that mean? Is it a thing?]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Paul Latreille / Code Update Corner with Aaron Lee</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>36</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>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.</p><br><p>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&amp;dsl=en</p><br><p>Comments? email at marketing@cfaa.ca or join Paul and I on Linked In.</p><br><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-latreille-aaa8a234/</p><br><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-renaud-485a402b/</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>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.</p><br><p>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&amp;dsl=en</p><br><p>Comments? email at marketing@cfaa.ca or join Paul and I on Linked In.</p><br><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-latreille-aaa8a234/</p><br><p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-renaud-485a402b/</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ep 35 - A 'Junior' Technician's Perspective]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Ep 35 - A 'Junior' Technician's Perspective]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Aaron McGurk - Secur Fire Ottawa / Ontario Code updates with Aaron Lee</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>35</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>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'.</p><br><p>We also have Aaron Lee talking about the code updates for Ontario.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>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'.</p><br><p>We also have Aaron Lee talking about the code updates for Ontario.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 34 - 2 Stage Fire Alarm Systems / Code Changes for Atlantic Canada</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Rick Cheung (Vancouver Fire Dept.) / Aaron Lee (Codes Corner)</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>34</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This week, we have a great episode with some good education on what are 2 stage systems, when are they used, and how they differ from other multi-stage systems or single stage systems. Thanks to Rick CHeung from the Vancouver Fire Department for coming on the podcast!</p><br><p>Please refer to this guide from the City of Vancouver for their interpretation of this code. https://vancouver.ca/files/cov/vancouver-fire-bulletin-2024-001-2-stage-fire-alarms.pdf</p><br><p>We also had Aaron Lee on the podcast from the Codes and Standards Committee to discuss the code changes for the provinces of New Brunswick, PEI, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week, we have a great episode with some good education on what are 2 stage systems, when are they used, and how they differ from other multi-stage systems or single stage systems. Thanks to Rick CHeung from the Vancouver Fire Department for coming on the podcast!</p><br><p>Please refer to this guide from the City of Vancouver for their interpretation of this code. https://vancouver.ca/files/cov/vancouver-fire-bulletin-2024-001-2-stage-fire-alarms.pdf</p><br><p>We also had Aaron Lee on the podcast from the Codes and Standards Committee to discuss the code changes for the provinces of New Brunswick, PEI, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 33 - Above And Beyond Awards</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep 33 - Above And Beyond Awards</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>8:54</itunes:duration>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Mike Ellis - Volt Verify</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>33</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[Mike Ellis is the Above and Beyond AWard winner for Alberta for 2024. Listen to Mike's story and hear about his venture in safer battery testing with Volt Verify. www.voltverify.ca <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Ellis is the Above and Beyond AWard winner for Alberta for 2024. Listen to Mike's story and hear about his venture in safer battery testing with Volt Verify. www.voltverify.ca <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>EP 32 - Codes And Standards Committee</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Aaron Lee</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[With Aaron Lee<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ep 31 - The AHJ's Perspective - A discussion with Fire Safety Inspectors]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Ep 31 - The AHJ's Perspective - A discussion with Fire Safety Inspectors]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Justin Mansbridge (Rocky View County Fire) and Tyler Grant (City Of Calgary Fire)</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>31</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Have you ever had the chance to really listen and get to know what the fire safety officers do in your town? Today we have a discussion with two members of the fire service in the Calgary area.</p><br><p>Comments? Email us at marketing@cfaa.ca</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Have you ever had the chance to really listen and get to know what the fire safety officers do in your town? Today we have a discussion with two members of the fire service in the Calgary area.</p><br><p>Comments? Email us at marketing@cfaa.ca</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 30 - Above And Beyond Award winner - with our Quebec chapter winner (in French)</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep 30 - Above And Beyond Award winner - with our Quebec chapter winner (in French)</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>19:16</itunes:duration>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Jaafar Kobaa and Co-Hosted by Raphael Villeneuve</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>30</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This week we bring the Quebec chapter of the CFAA (the ACAI in French) to the podcast to introduce us to their 2024 winner of the Above and Beyond Award!</p><br><p>The first part is in French and then I offer a summary translation at the end for those who didn't -quite- catch it all!</p><br><p>Thanks to Raphael for taking the reigns and leading the interview in my SECOND language!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week we bring the Quebec chapter of the CFAA (the ACAI in French) to the podcast to introduce us to their 2024 winner of the Above and Beyond Award!</p><br><p>The first part is in French and then I offer a summary translation at the end for those who didn't -quite- catch it all!</p><br><p>Thanks to Raphael for taking the reigns and leading the interview in my SECOND language!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 29 - ISO 17024 Certification for Technicians?</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep 29 - ISO 17024 Certification for Technicians?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Suzanne Alfano and Steve Ames</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>29</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[This week, we talk to Suzanne Alfano (Executive Director of the CFAA) Stephen Ames (past President and currently working on the ISO certification project for the CFAA) about the contemplated certification to ISO standard 17024. We discuss the process and where we are so far in this journey.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, we talk to Suzanne Alfano (Executive Director of the CFAA) Stephen Ames (past President and currently working on the ISO certification project for the CFAA) about the contemplated certification to ISO standard 17024. We discuss the process and where we are so far in this journey.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 28 - Above And Beyond Awards Pt 2</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep 28 - Above And Beyond Awards Pt 2</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>24:51</itunes:duration>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Tony Hodder, Victoria Boltsis and Alex Shamshur</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>28</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to 2025! </p><p>Here is our first episode of the year and we continue with interviews with the Above and Beyond Award Winners. </p><br><p>Tony Hodder, Victoria Boltsis and Aliaksandr Shamshur share some of their experiences in fire alarm and why they think they were awarded this prize.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to 2025! </p><p>Here is our first episode of the year and we continue with interviews with the Above and Beyond Award Winners. </p><br><p>Tony Hodder, Victoria Boltsis and Aliaksandr Shamshur share some of their experiences in fire alarm and why they think they were awarded this prize.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 27 - End Of Year Roundup </title>
			<itunes:title>Ep 27 - End Of Year Roundup </itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Dec 2024 14:00:49 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>28:54</itunes:duration>
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			<itunes:subtitle>WIth Suzanne Alfano, Jordan Klemick, Catherine Aastrom and Mark Wilson</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>27</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On this Year-End episode, I have asked a few of my past guests and also Suzanne Alfano, Executive Director fo the CFAA and Jordan Klemick, Current President of the CFAA, to give us some year end summary of what we are doing at the executive committee level and what we have planned in 2025.</p><br><p>I was also able to bring on Cathy and Mark, who have been on the podcast in the past and have rolls within chapters of the CFAA. </p><br><p>I wish you all a Happy New Year and we will see you on the road somewhere in Canada or you wil continue to hear us on the podcast.</p><br><p>Thanks for listening this year and for continunin to spread the word on the podcast to all of your fellow fire alarm technicians, engineers, managers and AHJ's.</p><br><p>See you in 2025 with season 2 of the CFAA Fire Alarm Technician's Podcast!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On this Year-End episode, I have asked a few of my past guests and also Suzanne Alfano, Executive Director fo the CFAA and Jordan Klemick, Current President of the CFAA, to give us some year end summary of what we are doing at the executive committee level and what we have planned in 2025.</p><br><p>I was also able to bring on Cathy and Mark, who have been on the podcast in the past and have rolls within chapters of the CFAA. </p><br><p>I wish you all a Happy New Year and we will see you on the road somewhere in Canada or you wil continue to hear us on the podcast.</p><br><p>Thanks for listening this year and for continunin to spread the word on the podcast to all of your fellow fire alarm technicians, engineers, managers and AHJ's.</p><br><p>See you in 2025 with season 2 of the CFAA Fire Alarm Technician's Podcast!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 26 - Above And Beyond Awards Part 1</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep 26 - Above And Beyond Awards Part 1</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2024 14:00:41 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>26:31</itunes:duration>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Award Winners - Trevor Ritchie and Woddy Gradin</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>26</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[This is the first of a multi-part series where we wil feature an interview with each of the award winners of our technician's committee Above and Beyond Awards. Trevor Ritchie (Drapeau Fire) was the winner for the Eastern Chapter of Ontario and Woody Gradin (Troy Life and Fire Safety) won for the Saskatchewan chapter. They give us their insights on what fires them up (pun intended...) about the industry and their job and what makes them go "Above and Beyond"!<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This is the first of a multi-part series where we wil feature an interview with each of the award winners of our technician's committee Above and Beyond Awards. Trevor Ritchie (Drapeau Fire) was the winner for the Eastern Chapter of Ontario and Woody Gradin (Troy Life and Fire Safety) won for the Saskatchewan chapter. They give us their insights on what fires them up (pun intended...) about the industry and their job and what makes them go "Above and Beyond"!<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 25 - Behind The Curtain of the CFAA Executive Board and Committees Pt 2</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep 25 - Behind The Curtain of the CFAA Executive Board and Committees Pt 2</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2024 14:00:33 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Evan Bombino Newlook / Fire Plus</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>25</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[Part 2 of the podcast on a behind the scenes of the CFAA board of directors and committees. This episode focuses on the technicians and how you as a tech can get involved, what the levels of membership in the CFAA look like, and other topics of interest to our technician members.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Part 2 of the podcast on a behind the scenes of the CFAA board of directors and committees. This episode focuses on the technicians and how you as a tech can get involved, what the levels of membership in the CFAA look like, and other topics of interest to our technician members.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 24 - Behind the Curtain of the CFAA Executive Board and Committees Pt 1</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep 24 - Behind the Curtain of the CFAA Executive Board and Committees Pt 1</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 18 Nov 2024 14:00:07 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Evan Bombino - Newlook / Fire Plus</itunes:subtitle>
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			<title>Ep 23 - AI tools being used in Fire Alarm </title>
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			<itunes:episode>23</itunes:episode>
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			<title>Ep 22 - Deficiencies in S536-2019 and S537 2019 (Part 2)</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2024 13:00:58 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Thomas Richards and Mark Wilson</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>22</itunes:episode>
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			<title>Ep 21 - The past, present and future of CFAA Education</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 07 Oct 2024 13:00:50 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Randy Panesar</itunes:subtitle>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ep 20 - Deficiencies in the new ULC standards' updates]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2024 13:00:46 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Mark Wilson</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>20</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On this episode, Mark and I discuss some of the definitions and parameters around 'what is a deficiency?' </p><br><p>We will have more episodes to come on this very important subject, as this affects all of your work as a fire alarm technician and how you report and comment on things that 'aren't right'.</p><br><p>Thanks again Mark for joining! </p><br><p>20 episodes down!</p><br><p>If you would like to join me on the podcast, send an email to marketing@cfaa.ca</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Ep 19 - Elevator shaft applications using Aspiration detection</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Sep 2024 13:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Erik Pischner from XTRALIS</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>19</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This week, we delve into the technical requirements of using Aspiration detection in an elevator shaft. With the new standards and the references to spot detectors being considered a deficiency if they are placed in elevator shafts (and other hard-to-access areas), we require better ways of doing fire detection in these spaces. Erik is one of the Field Application Engineers at Xtralis and provides great insight into ways that we can mitigate troubles and false alarm issues when using Aspiration detection in elevator shafts.</p><br><p>Thank you Erik for your time and providing some great education for all of us.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Ep 18 - Door Mag Locks and Fire Alarm Interconnections and testing</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2024 13:00:43 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Raymond Dulac</itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This week's episode is all about door mag locks and how we test these devices as Fire Alarm Technicians. Ray was able to join us and go over this presentation that he did for the Central Ontario chapter earlier this year. </p><br><p>Thanks for joining us, Ray!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Ep 17 - Fire Alarm Cabling</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2024 13:00:29 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Gabriel Senechal from Cerco Cable</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This week we talk cable with Gabriel from Cerco Cable. He has a lot of information to share on the codes and types and cable that are used in Fire Alarm. Another great episode to use for reference for more knowledge on cabling. </p><br><p>Gabriel can be contacted at:</p><p>gsenechal@cercocable.com</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week we talk cable with Gabriel from Cerco Cable. He has a lot of information to share on the codes and types and cable that are used in Fire Alarm. Another great episode to use for reference for more knowledge on cabling. </p><br><p>Gabriel can be contacted at:</p><p>gsenechal@cercocable.com</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 16 - What is “performanced-based design” and how does it affect my inspections?</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep 16 - What is “performanced-based design” and how does it affect my inspections?</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jul 2024 13:00:10 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>with Steven Forrester</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This week, we talk to Steven Forrester, a building code consultant from New Brunswick. We delve into the terminology of performance-based design and how it can affect your inspections as a tech and what to look for in a building that may have some type of design modification from the building codes.</p><br><p>Contact Steven at sforrester@valfor.ca </p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week, we talk to Steven Forrester, a building code consultant from New Brunswick. We delve into the terminology of performance-based design and how it can affect your inspections as a tech and what to look for in a building that may have some type of design modification from the building codes.</p><br><p>Contact Steven at sforrester@valfor.ca </p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 15 - An Introduction to Camp Molly </title>
			<itunes:title>Ep 15 - An Introduction to Camp Molly </itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jul 2024 13:00:21 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Victoria Boltsis - Ignis Building Solutions</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This week we have a profile on a great outreach initiative for young women interested in the Fire Protection industry! Camp Molly is discussed and the history and where they are headed with this program.</p><br><p>Thanks Victoria for coming on to discuss.</p><br><p>www.campmolly.ca</p><br><p>For more info on the history and story of Molly Williams:</p><p>http://shemadehistory.com/molly-wiliams/</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week we have a profile on a great outreach initiative for young women interested in the Fire Protection industry! Camp Molly is discussed and the history and where they are headed with this program.</p><br><p>Thanks Victoria for coming on to discuss.</p><br><p>www.campmolly.ca</p><br><p>For more info on the history and story of Molly Williams:</p><p>http://shemadehistory.com/molly-wiliams/</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 14 - Software tools for Fire Alarm Sales Management </title>
			<itunes:title>Ep 14 - Software tools for Fire Alarm Sales Management </itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2024 13:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Frank Manganella - Top Quote</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[This week we have Frank on the podcast to discuss software tools to improve quoting speed and efficiency and general management of a fire alarm company using newer tools and AI. <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week we have Frank on the podcast to discuss software tools to improve quoting speed and efficiency and general management of a fire alarm company using newer tools and AI. <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 13 - Code Changes for Ontario effective Jan 2025 and Battery Testing Safety </title>
			<itunes:title>Ep 13 - Code Changes for Ontario effective Jan 2025 and Battery Testing Safety </itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2024 13:00:43 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>26:17</itunes:duration>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Brett Titchner</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
			<itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This episode is on the very important subject of Battery Testing and the safety considerations when testing the batteries for our fire alarm systems. We also go over some of the code changes that may have already hit Western Canada, but are due to hit Ontario in January 2025.</p><br><p>There is a related article battery testing safety that Aaron Lee from Atkins Realis in Ontario contributed in this edition of the CFAA Journal. It is a great read and adds to the discussion that Brett and I had. Please look to this link and go to the June 2024 edition. <a href="https://www.cfaa.ca/journals" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.cfaa.ca/journals</a></p><br><p>Any comments? Please write to marketing@cfaa.ca </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This episode is on the very important subject of Battery Testing and the safety considerations when testing the batteries for our fire alarm systems. We also go over some of the code changes that may have already hit Western Canada, but are due to hit Ontario in January 2025.</p><br><p>There is a related article battery testing safety that Aaron Lee from Atkins Realis in Ontario contributed in this edition of the CFAA Journal. It is a great read and adds to the discussion that Brett and I had. Please look to this link and go to the June 2024 edition. <a href="https://www.cfaa.ca/journals" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.cfaa.ca/journals</a></p><br><p>Any comments? Please write to marketing@cfaa.ca </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep12 - Troubleshooting tips</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep12 - Troubleshooting tips</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2024 13:00:19 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>15:54</itunes:duration>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Brett Roach</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[This episode was a great discussion with Brett Roach on some tips for troubleshooting and also some tips on dealing with your clients on site when there’s a trouble on the fire alarm panel.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode was a great discussion with Brett Roach on some tips for troubleshooting and also some tips on dealing with your clients on site when there’s a trouble on the fire alarm panel.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 11 - ULC S561 Central Station Monitoring</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep 11 - ULC S561 Central Station Monitoring</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2024 13:00:09 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Brent Early</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[This episode sees the return of Brent Early from Winnipeg Manitoba. Brent is very active in the local chapter of the Manitoba CFAA and brings an owner’s representative-perspective to the topic of off-site monitoring connections.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode sees the return of Brent Early from Winnipeg Manitoba. Brent is very active in the local chapter of the Manitoba CFAA and brings an owner’s representative-perspective to the topic of off-site monitoring connections.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 10 -  Women In Fire Alarm Part 3</title>
			<itunes:title>Ep 10 -  Women In Fire Alarm Part 3</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2024 12:59:49 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Ep 9 - Software tools for reporting</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 13:55:24 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Drew Slocum from the Fire Protection Podcast</itunes:subtitle>
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			<title>Ep 8 - Women In Fire Alarm Part 2</title>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Bree, Emily and Cathy</itunes:subtitle>
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			<title>Ep 7 - S1001 Standard for Integrated Systems Testing: An Overview</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2024 12:59:40 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Brett Roach - BR Designs in Regina SK</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On this episode, we discuss the S1001 Standard for Integrated Systems Testing and some of the points to consider for Fire Alarm Techs as they start to be more involved in some aspects of these tests.</p><br><p>Brett can be reached at WWW.BRDESIGNSASK.CA </p><p>City Of regina Bulletin on S1001 </p><p>https://www.regina.ca/export/sites/Regina.ca/bylaws-permits-licences/building-demolition/.galleries/pdfs/Advisory-CANULC-S1001-Integrated-Systems-Testing.pdf</p><br><p>The ULC Standard can be found here and can be viewed for FREE: https://www.shopulstandards.com/ProductDetail.aspx?productId=ULC1001_1_S_20110901</p><br><p>And here is an additonal bulletin from the ULC on the suggestion of their ULC certified training program for S-1001:</p><p>https://canada.ul.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2020/05/Certification-Bulletin-2020-08ENG-ULC-S1001.pdf</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Ep 6 - End User’s perspective on new codes</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2024 12:50:26 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Brent Early - Manitoba Housing</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode>
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			<title>Ep 5 - Changes to 536-2019</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2024 13:59:22 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With Mark Wilson</itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This episode is a discussion with Mark Wilson on some of the changes to S536. Let us know what you think at marketing@cfaa.ca </p><br><p>Do you want to get more involved in the CFAA? We need you! Please reach out at marketing@cfaa.ca and we can get you in touch with some of our committees to see what works best for you and your schedule. </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This episode is a discussion with Mark Wilson on some of the changes to S536. Let us know what you think at marketing@cfaa.ca </p><br><p>Do you want to get more involved in the CFAA? We need you! Please reach out at marketing@cfaa.ca and we can get you in touch with some of our committees to see what works best for you and your schedule. </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 4 - Women In Fire Alarm part 1</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2024 13:59:18 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With guests Bree, Emily and Cathy</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>This episode is a panel discussion on the experiences of women in the fire alarm industry. This is part 1 of a discussion that took place in Winnipeg in Jan 2024. </p><p>We will have part 2 of this discussion coming very soon. </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Ep 3 - CFAA position statement on qualified personnel</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2024 14:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On this episode, I have Derrick Bertrand , Vice President of the CFAA Manitoba Chapter. We were able to get together in Winnipeg and discuss the new position statement on ‘qualified technicians’ and how it can be used across Canada.</p><br><p>Here is the link to the official position statement:</p><p>https://www.cfaa.ca/news/cfaa-position-statement-qualified-personnel-for-the-verification-inspection-repair-and-maintenance-of-fire-alarm-systems-in-canada</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On this episode, I have Derrick Bertrand , Vice President of the CFAA Manitoba Chapter. We were able to get together in Winnipeg and discuss the new position statement on ‘qualified technicians’ and how it can be used across Canada.</p><br><p>Here is the link to the official position statement:</p><p>https://www.cfaa.ca/news/cfaa-position-statement-qualified-personnel-for-the-verification-inspection-repair-and-maintenance-of-fire-alarm-systems-in-canada</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 2 - Changes to NBCC codes coming to many provinces</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2024 13:55:07 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>With guest Brett Roach</itunes:subtitle>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On this episode, Brett and I review the changes coming to the provinces as they adopt versions of the 2020 NBCC and associated ULC standards.</p><br><p>This episode was recorded in early Dec 2023 and there have been some updates to code adoption. Saskatchewan quickly adopted the new NBCC 2020 effective Jan 1st 2024 and announced it a week after we had recorded this podcast. Other provinces are constantly updating their own date to adopt the code, so please keep checking with your AHJ.</p><br><p>Brett can be reached at brdesignsask.ca</p><br><p>As mentioned in the podcast, here are some links for viewing relevant codes and standards online for free (login required for UL):</p><br><p><a href="https://nrc-publications.canada.ca/eng/view/ft/?id=515340b5-f4e0-4798-be69-692e4ec423e8" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://nrc-publications.canada.ca/eng/view/ft/?id=515340b5-f4e0-4798-be69-692e4ec423e8</a></p><br><p><a href="https://www.shopulstandards.com/ProductDetail.aspx?productId=ULC536_6_S_20190801" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.shopulstandards.com/ProductDetail.aspx?productId=ULC536_6_S_20190801</a></p><br><p><br></p><p>Your feedback is welcome at marketing@cfaa.ca</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On this episode, Brett and I review the changes coming to the provinces as they adopt versions of the 2020 NBCC and associated ULC standards.</p><br><p>This episode was recorded in early Dec 2023 and there have been some updates to code adoption. Saskatchewan quickly adopted the new NBCC 2020 effective Jan 1st 2024 and announced it a week after we had recorded this podcast. Other provinces are constantly updating their own date to adopt the code, so please keep checking with your AHJ.</p><br><p>Brett can be reached at brdesignsask.ca</p><br><p>As mentioned in the podcast, here are some links for viewing relevant codes and standards online for free (login required for UL):</p><br><p><a href="https://nrc-publications.canada.ca/eng/view/ft/?id=515340b5-f4e0-4798-be69-692e4ec423e8" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://nrc-publications.canada.ca/eng/view/ft/?id=515340b5-f4e0-4798-be69-692e4ec423e8</a></p><br><p><a href="https://www.shopulstandards.com/ProductDetail.aspx?productId=ULC536_6_S_20190801" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.shopulstandards.com/ProductDetail.aspx?productId=ULC536_6_S_20190801</a></p><br><p><br></p><p>Your feedback is welcome at marketing@cfaa.ca</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep 1 - Introduction to the show and interview with Mark Wilson</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 30 Dec 2023 18:00:15 GMT</pubDate>
			<itunes:duration>16:11</itunes:duration>
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			<itunes:subtitle>News on the Alberta Chapter and what this podcast will be about</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On the first episode of the show, Mark Wilson and I discuss the latest news in the Alberta chapter of the CFAA and we also summarize what we would like to see on this podcast in future episodes.</p><br><p>Any comments? Please send to marketing@cfaa.ca</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On the first episode of the show, Mark Wilson and I discuss the latest news in the Alberta chapter of the CFAA and we also summarize what we would like to see on this podcast in future episodes.</p><br><p>Any comments? Please send to marketing@cfaa.ca</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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