June 11 – Funeral Service Association of Canada – Press Release

Members of the Funeral Service Association of Canada hosted a press conference and are visiting with MPs to express the association’s support for Bill C-247: An Act to expand the mandate of Service Canada in respect of the death of a Canadian citizen or Canadian resident. This bill was introduced by Liberal MP Frank Valeriote (Guelph, Ont.). Call 613-233-8906.

September 10 – Funeral Service Association of Canada – Press Release

The Funeral Service Association of Canada (FSAC) is very pleased with the announcement by Finance Minister Jim Flaherty (Whitby-Oshawa, Ont.) that employment insurance (EI) premiums will be frozen at current levels for the next three years. “This is an excellent piece of news for our members, and for all businesses and workers in Canada,” said … Read more

October 25 – Funeral Service Association of Canada – Press Release

The Funeral Service Association of Canada brought members from across Canada to Parliament Hill in order to continue to voice their concern for the insufficient level of government support for the Last Post Fund. Phil Fredette, government relations chair, Funeral Service Association of Canada, said that government action is needed to ensure that Canadian veterans … Read more