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Canadians prioritize pets, phones, and cash when evacuating disasters: First Onsite survey MISSISSAUGA, ON – May 5, 2026 – As wildfires, floods, and extreme storms intensify across Canada, a new survey from First Onsite Property Restoration finds that most people are not ready for them. Just over one in four Canadians (28 per cent) have...

MISSISSAUGA, ON, April 29, 2026 – Marking the 10-year anniversary of the 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire, First Onsite Property Restoration is sharing new insights into how Canadians are thinking about wildfire risk today. Recent survey data shows growing concern about wildfires and smoke nationwide, underscoring the need for improved preparedness as communities continue to expand into...

MISSISSAUGA, ON, APRIL 23 – First Onsite Property Restoration, one of Canada’s leading property restoration providers, today announced the relocation of its St-Agathe-des-Monts branch to a new facility in Mirabel, Quebec. Operations at the new location began in March 2026 with a full team in place and an expanded inventory of equipment. Strategically located near Highways...

MISSISSAUGA, ON, JANUARY 12, 2026 – As we look back on the past year, First Onsite’s commitment to its people and the communities it serves has extended well beyond its core work in disaster recovery. The company continues to demonstrate what it means to be a force for good by stepping up in meaningful ways when...

MISSISSAUGA, ON, November 3, 2025 – First Onsite Property Restoration, Canada’s leading property restoration company, is pleased to announce that it has acquired RBT Restoration By Trades, a full-service property restoration company based in Kelowna, British Columbia. “RBT Restoration By Trades has earned its local reputation through disciplined execution with the kind of quality that...

Company to match $10,000 in public donations for rescued animals and long-term recovery at Happy Days Sanctuary A curious resident of Happy Days Sanctuary looks on as a First Onsite truck signifies the company’s generous $10,000 matching donation, bolstering support for rescued animals and ongoing recovery efforts. MISSISSAUGA, ON, July 15, 2025 — In recognition of...

MISSISSAUGA, ON, June 10, 2025 – First Onsite Property Restoration, Canada’s leader in disaster restoration, announces that it has committed to the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi) and is taking significant strides around sustainability and environmental stewardship with new initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint and increasing waste diversion. Canada’s building and construction industry is...

IMAGE LEFT TO RIGHT – CREW NETWORK PRESIDENT CINDY MACMILLAN (CREW VANCOUVER) WELCOMES CREW OTTAWA PRESIDENT SARAH CROUCH (FIRST ONSITE MANAGER OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT) MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO, March 4, 2025 – First Onsite Property Restoration announced today that it celebrates Sarah Crouch, Manager of Business Development, for launching the Ottawa chapter of Commercial Real Estate Women...

MISSISSAUGA, ON, February 20, 2025 – First Onsite Property Restoration, Canada’s leading property restoration company, announced today that it has acquired a majority stake in Great Canadian Roofing & Siding. Great Canadian Roofing & Siding operates in Alberta and Saskatchewan with offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer and Saskatoon. Over the years, the company has...

FIRST ONSITE provides tips for commercial and residential properties amid severe storm season MISSISSAUGA, ON, June 24, 2024 – First Onsite Property Restoration, Canada’s leading property restoration company, marks the start of summer with the release of its severe storms and tornadoes preparedness kit – providing much needed advice for commercial and residential property owners, residents...