Emergency Management in B.C.

Increasing climate challenges means that emergency and disaster management is changing. Learn how you and your community can adapt to this shifting landscape and explore stories covering all four phases of emergency management.

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  • Introducing B.C.’s new hazard and emergency icons

    Introducing B.C.’s new hazard and emergency icons

    Icons, images and graphics are an effective way to communicate information quickly without needing to use, or rely on, text. This is especially true during… Read More

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  • Guest post – tips for hosting an emergency preparedness neighbourhood meetup

    Guest post – tips for hosting an emergency preparedness neighbourhood meetup

    My name is Rachel Schoeler. I work as a Public Education Officer with the PreparedBC team at the Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness.… Read More

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  • Don’t sweat the unexpected: preparedness tips for summer travellers

    Don’t sweat the unexpected: preparedness tips for summer travellers

    Summer is right around the corner which means it’s time to prepare for weekend adventures and longer road trips to visit family and friends. Whether… Read More

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  • Community Spotlight: CoastSmart – know before you go

    Community Spotlight: CoastSmart – know before you go

    The Community Spotlight series highlights communities, organizations and individuals using innovative approaches to build resilient communities. CoastSmart is a public education program on Vancouver Island’s… Read More

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