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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.
45 Days
Until the
2026 ShakeOut
Current BC Wide Total
410,474
Cariboo 1,039
Kootenay 661
Lower Mainland 322,726
Nechako 510
North Coast 2,147
Northeast 230
Thompson Okanagan 5,309
Vancouver Island / Coast 70,311
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