Emergency Preparedness
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Mom wants quicker reform on disaster preparations, one year after flood took sonA year after her son died, Tera Sisco does not believe the Nova Scotia government has made significant improvements to the alert system's timeliness.CanadaJul 22
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How prepared are you for a wildfire? 3 critical ways you can get readyWhether in urban or rural areas, there are several things Canadians can do to protect their families and property from wildfires.FireJul 11
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‘Field Day’: Manitoba ham radio enthusiasts dial in to international eventAmateur radio operators in Manitoba are in Winnipeg this weekend to take part in 'Field Day,' an international event that helps operators prepare for emergency situations.TechJun 23
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Be prepared: Winnipeggers should plan ahead for emergencies, experts sayIt's Emergency Preparedness Week, and local experts are reminding Winnipeggers to plan ahead.CanadaMay 7
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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
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Emergency Preparedness Week kicks off in London, Ont.The annual event, which runs from May 6 to May 11 this year, features education and messaging to help people prepare for an emergency before they happen.CanadaMay 6
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Canada’s upcoming wildfire season could be worse than last year, Sajjan warnsWildfires were a key topic during two days of meetings in Ottawa between provincial, territorial and federal emergency response ministers that wrapped up Wednesday.CanadaFeb 21
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‘Doesn’t work great’: Bridging the emergency management gap for First NationsThe First Nations' Emergency Services Society is helping bridge the jurisdictional gap First Nations face during wildfire season through preparedness and mitigation.FireAug 29, 2023
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Family of boy who died in N.S. flooding tragedy calls for better preparednessThe family of Colton Sisco, 6, are raising questions about a public alert that was delayed close to two hours, unreliable cellular service and a lack of flood-risk mapping.CanadaAug 18, 2023
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New Brunswick government reviewing response to forest fire near Saint AndrewsThe provincial government is reviewing the response to a 540-hectare fire that ignited back in May and destroyed one home in Bocabec and Chamcook.EnvironmentAug 10, 2023
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