Emergency Management in B.C.
Increasing climate challenges means that emergency and disaster management is changing. Learn how people and communities are adapting to this shifting landscape and explore stories covering all four phases of emergency management.
Latest Stories
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Power outage tips to keep yourself (and the food in your fridge) safe
We’ve all experienced power outages at some point in our lives and it’s likely been very frustrating or inconvenient. Even five minutes without power can… Read More
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Get prepared for emergencies on a budget
Emergencies can happen at any time, and it is important to be prepared. Planning ahead and being ready for an emergency is a worthwhile investment,… Read More
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Protect yourself from wildfire smoke
Climate change is increasing the risk of wildfires. Depending on weather patterns, British Columbia can be impacted by smoke from wildfires not only from within… Read More
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Do you know what to do if you receive a BC Emergency Alert?
In B.C., emergency alerts are broadcast on TV, radio and cell phones to provide urgent public safety information during potentially life-threatening emergencies. Many of us… Read More
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