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Going for more of a pre-app internet, “not-connected to the meatspace” thing with this account, given (gestures at world)

all of your opinions on The Odyssey are terrible. all of them. it’s kind of impressive. if you were all just guessing, i’d expect at least -some- good ideas. but no! tedium all the way down.

That's because "firefighter" is a specific job title with specific pay and benefits. By classifying them as Resource Technicians, the province can pay them less than they'd pay a municipal firefighter. They've been fighting for years to be reclassed as firefighters with no progress.

The next time you hear a government spokesperson thank "all the brave firefighters fighting the wildfires in northern Ontario", here's a little fact to tuck in your back pocket: By the Ontario government's own doing, they are not, in fact, "Firefighters", they are "Resource Technicians".