Montreal firefighter battalion commander, David Shelton, speaks about the upcoming open houses, one targeting women, the other First Nations members and visible and ethnic minorities primarily between the ages of 14 and 24. He spoke during safety driving course at the former Blue Bonnets on Thursday May 5, 2016. The Montreal Fire Department is one of North America’s biggest, with 2,441 firefighters. Yet just 32 of their firefighters are women and 20 are visible minorities. This weekend the Montreal Fire Department is hosting two (Pierre Obendrauf / MONTREAL GAZETTE)

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