Charity for first responders disbands amid fraud allegations against CEO, treasurer | Unpublished
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Publication Date: November 27, 2025 - 04:00

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Charity for first responders disbands amid fraud allegations against CEO, treasurer

November 27, 2025

A charity for Canadian first responders and their families is suing its former CEO and treasurer, alleging massive fraud and misappropriation of donor funds. CBC News has learned that the Hamilton-based Canadian Critical Incident Stress Foundation quietly ceased operations late last year and is suing former CEO Renee Jarvis and her daughter, former treasurer Kelsey Pitt.



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