Belleville’s Fire Chief has been nominated for a prestigious award by her alma mater.
Monique Belair has been nominated by Niagara College for Colleges Ontario’s 2021 Premier’s Awards, being held November 18.
In a tweet, Niagara College says Chief Belair has blazed many trails and faced plenty of heat because of her gender in a traditionally male-dominated field in her 35-year career.
Belair graduated from Niagara College in 1985.
Find more detail in this link from Niagara College’s Twitter account.