Events

  • Free – Saanich Emergency Program Volunteer Information Session

    Cedar Hill Recreation Centre - 3220 Cedar Hill Road - Art 2 Room 3220 Cedar Hill Road, Victoria, BC

    This 60-minute presentation offers the information you need to prepare yourself and your family to survive on your own for up to 7 days after any disaster.

  • Free – Preparedness 101: Emergency Preparedness Begins with You

    Saanich Commonwealth Place - 4636 Elk Lake Drive - Douglas Fir Room Saanich Commonwealth Place - 4636 Elk Lake Drive, Victoria, BC

    When disaster strikes, your chances of staying safe, healthy and comfortable are much better if you are prepared. This 60-minute presentation offers the information you need to prepare yourself and your family to survive on your own for up to 7 days after any type of disaster. Register: Register for this... Read more

  • Ask an Expert

    Ask an Expert coming up on October 18th. More details coming soon.

  • Tsunami Preparedness Week

    High Ground Hike is a community event held during the week. The BC Earthquake Alliance works to build a culture of earthquake and tsunami preparedness, through efforts such as the Great British Columbia ShakeOut

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    The purpose is to raise awareness about B.C.’s tsunami risk and give coastal residents an opportunity to practice reaching their tsunami safe zone.

  • High Ground Hike – Get tsunami prepared!

    During Tsunami Preparedness Week, April 09-15, 2023, participate in Ucluelet's High Ground Hike. Launched in 2016, High Ground Hike is a community event that’s held every year during Tsunami Preparedness Week, the second full week of April. The purpose is to raise awareness about B.C.’s tsunami risk and give coastal residents an... Read more

  • Cowichan Emergency Preparedness Expo

    Cowichan Exhibition Park 7380 Trans-Canada Hwy,, Duncan, BC, Canada

    Visit the Cowichan Emergency Preparedness Expo on Saturday, May 6, 2023 from 10 AM to 3 PM! Emergency Management Cowichan is excited to organize this fun, free family event, bringing together emergency response organizations and showcasing emergency preparedness. Enjoy content presentations and live demonstrations with: Emergency Management Cowichan – Community... Read more

  • Emergency Preparedness Week

    Everyone has a role to play in an emergency. EP Week is an opportunity for you to take action to ensure you are prepared to protect yourself, your family and your community during an emergency. This year, the theme is Be Prepared. Know Your Risks. The intent of the theme is... Read more

  • Emergency Preparedness Week Webinar

    If you’re ready for earthquakes, you’re ready for anything! Earthquakes can impact all of us, no matter where you live in the province, which is why this year's webinar theme for Emergency Preparedness Week is "If you're ready for earthquakes, you're ready for anything!"  During this webinar, the team from PreparedBC will provide you... Read more

  • Outdoor Safety & Emergency Preparedness Open House

    Argyle Secondary School 1131 Frederick Road, North Vancouver, BC, Canada

    A day to meet local emergency management bodies and first responders and build resilience around outdoor safety and emergency preparedness. The North Vancouver School District is proud to host the 2nd Outdoor Safety & Emergency Preparedness Open House on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Argyle Secondary School. Join us for... Read more

  • Ask An Expert – Earthquake and Tsunami Webinar for Students

    Registration Link below: When: May 16, 2023 01:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Topic: The Great BC ShakeOut's 'Ask the Experts' School Aged Edition Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SQFE5v9NSN-snfr24uvNRg After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. See you then!