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Emergency Preparedness Week 2026
May 3 - May 9
Emergency preparedness week takes place during the first week of May, and is an opportunity to learn how to keep yourself, your family, and your community safe.
2026 theme: Be Prepared. Know Your Risks.
Over 60.2 Million Participants Worldwide
Participants in BC Last Year:868 Thousand
Who's Participating? Click on a region on the map of BC to see the region specific participation tally.
3 Days
Until the
2026 ShakeOut
Current BC Wide Total
772,040
Cariboo 22,231
Kootenay 2,855
Lower Mainland 603,721
Nechako 892
North Coast 5,241
Northeast 821
Thompson Okanagan 11,433
Vancouver Island / Coast 107,504
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