Emergency Preparedness Week
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Fires, floods highlighted during Emergency Preparedness WeekDisaster can strike at any time, and experts are reminding everyone to have an evacuation plan for when you may have to leave in a hurry.CanadaMay 4
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Okanagan residents asked to turn attention to emergency preparednessOkanagan residents are being asked to turn their attention to their emergency preparedness plans this week, with the season for wildfire and extreme weather just around the corner.CanadaMay 6, 2024
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Emergency Preparedness Week is underway in GuelphEmergency Preparedness Week runs May 2-6 and the city of Guelph has come up with ways to ensure you feel safer with several initiatives including family first aid.CanadaMay 4, 2022
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Nova Scotia to conduct province-wide emergency alert system test WednesdayThe national emergency alert system will be tested at 1:55 p.m., as part of Emergency Preparedness Week.CanadaMay 7, 2019
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National warning system to test New Brunswick’s emergency preparednessThe system is designed to deliver critical and potentially life-saving alerts.CanadaMay 7, 2019
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Upcoming alerts to test Saskatoon on emergency preparednessPeople in Saskatoon can expect to receive two test messages this week to help prepare for real emergency situations.CanadaMay 6, 2019
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It’s Emergency Preparedness Week in Hamilton — are you ready?The annual national public education initiative focuses on the importance of individuals and families being prepared for emergencies before they happen.CanadaMay 6, 2019
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London launches week dedicated to emergency preparedness, community safetyThe week will feature a handful of free events for Londoners of all ages, including a seniors' safety lunch on Tuesday and a youth safety seminar on Wednesday.CanadaMay 6, 2019
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Salvation Army wants more staff, volunteers trained to give emotional support to disaster victimsSalvation Army officials said the Ottawa tornadoes taught them they need more workers trained in providing emotional and spiritual care.CanadaApr 19, 2019
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Province releases emergency preparedness tips, as Fort McMurray marks 2 years since wildfireAs people in the Fort McMurray area mark two years since wildfires devastated the northern Alberta community, the province is reminding Albertans to be prepared for an emergency.CanadaMay 3, 2018
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