Alex Forrest not seeking re-election as UFFW president
Forrest has been in the Winnipeg union's role for 25 years
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Hey there, time traveller!
This article was published 30/11/2021 (1454 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
There will be a new president of the United Firefighters of Winnipeg in the new year.
Alex Forrest announced he will be not be seeking re-election as president at a union general meeting Monday.
Forrest is in the midst of his 11th consecutive term as president. He has been with the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service for more than three decades, and currently holds the title of captain.
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Updated on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 1:35 PM CST: An earlier version of this story stated Alex Forrest had been a captain with the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service for more than three decades. In fact, he has been with the service for more than three decades.