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Canadian Security Association's executive director resigns

July 2, 2015SSN Staff

MARKHAM, Ontario—JF Champagne is stepping down as executive director of the Canadian Security Association, effective Aug. 21. CANASA's national board and executive committee are working with Champagne to manage the transition and will meet to make recommendations on his replacement, the association said in a prepared statement. CANASA said Champagne “skillfully led the organization, bringing vision, guidance and energy to not only the national board of directors, but to the regional councils...

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Toronto zero-tolerance alarm measure to undergo review

May 3, 2011Tess Nacelewicz

TORONTO—In its fight against a new zero-tolerance false alarm regulation here, the Canadian Security Association scored both “a loss and a win” at a March 30 meeting of a City Council subcommittee, CANASA's executive director JF Champagne told Security System News. The loss was that, at least for 2011, single family homeowners will not get a break from the city's 2010 zero-tolerance false alarm by-law that would allow them one free false fire alarm before fines of as much as $1,230...

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Canadian group leads regulation battle

March 14, 2011Tess Nacelewicz

TORONTO—The Canadian Security Association continues to fight against a zero-tolerance false alarm regulation here, despite a recent decision by a city committee to defer until 2012 consideration of a proposal that would give homeowners a break, allowing them one free false fire alarm annually before fines would kick in. “We lost the battle for the year, but we sure have not lost the war,” CANASA's executive director JF Champagne told Security System News in February. He said the...

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