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 pillars of emergency management.

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  • Do you know what to do if you receive a BC Emergency Alert?

    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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  • Benefits of creating an ESS profile online

    Benefits of creating an ESS profile online

    When the unexpected happens, like having to evacuate your home because of wildfire nearby, you may find yourself needing financial support to meet your basic… Read More

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  • Five preparedness tips for people living in apartments, condos or townhomes

    Five preparedness tips for people living in apartments, condos or townhomes

    Do you live in an apartment, condominium or townhome? Well, you’re not alone! Half of all people in British Columbia live in some form of… Read More

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  • EmergencyInfoBC.ca is your go-to source for emergency information

    EmergencyInfoBC.ca is your go-to source for emergency information

    Access to accurate and timely information during an emergency saves lives. We know that during a crisis, people look to multiple sources — including social networks… Read More

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