In any emergency, our communities become a source of support & neighbours are usually the first point of contact. Stronger connections with neighbours today will help build resilience for tomorrow.🏘️❤️
Learn 4 ways you can build a support network today to help you be ready for an emergency #EPWeek2025
📢 Emergency Preparedness means taking action before disaster strikes! 🔥🌊⚡ Know the risks, make a plan, build a kit, and stay informed. How are you getting prepared? Comment below! ⬇️ #EPWeek2025
🚨 Emergency Preparedness: Myths vs. Facts! 🚨
Think you’ve got emergency readiness figured out? 🧐 You might be surprised by some of the common myths that can put people at risk!
Swipe through as we debunk myths and share life-saving facts to help YOU get prepared.
#EPWeek2025 #BeReady
Poster for Emergency Preparedness Week, advising to 'Be Prepared' by building an emergency kit. The image illustrates essential items including a first aid kit, documents, and a backpack.
As we wrap up Emergency Preparedness week, remember that an emergency kit is your lifeline when the unexpected happens.
Build a kit with essentials to last at least 72 hours.
Learn more: cambridge.ca/EPweek
#EPWeek2025 @cambridgefiredepartment.ca
AFN post: It’s Emergency Preparedness Week. Creating an emergency plan begins with identifying hazards and understanding what could impact your home, family, and community. Knowing the risks is the first step to ensuring your Nation’s safety. For more information: ow.ly/pARg50VPvtO. #EPWeek2025
Do you have an emergency plan? During #EPWeek2025 we encourage you to download and complete our PDF emergency plan form, found here: hydroottawa.com/en/outages-s...
"...I got some groceries, some peanut butter
To last a couple of days
But I ain't got no speakers, ain't got no headphones
Ain't got no records to play"
Life during emergencies: Be prepared...to last more that a couple of days!
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#preparedness
#resilience
[Go watch 'Stop Making Sense']
City of #Ottawa has recently launched its own community-based alerting system, #OttawaAlert: www.ottawa.ca/en/city-hall...
Be prepared; stay informed!
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#preparedness
Technology has become an essential part of staying connected with family, friends, and colleagues. But during a major emergency, it can shift from convenience to necessity, helping you stay informed and reach loved ones when it matters most. #EPWeek #EPWeek2025
We’re committed to strengthening the resilience of Canada’s livestock industry through unprecedented collaboration with government and industry partners to enhance national readiness to respond to animal health emergencies.
Learn more: animalhealthcanada.ca/emergency-management
#EPWeek2025
Alert Waterloo Region featuring stylized text and a red radio wave symbol, with a call to action to subscribe at alertwr.ca displayed on a red background.
As part of Emergency Preparedness Week, make sure you’re ready by signing up for Alert Waterloo Region notifications. You’ll receive public safety messages in the event of a large scale emergency – such as a flood or severe weather.
Learn more and sign up at alertwr.ca
#EPWeek2025
@hfxgov: Get involved. Emergency preparedness is a community effort. Joint Emergency Management (JEM) volunteers help during emergencies and educate others. Learn how to join a JEM team: t.co/jfvuvoY1eL.
#EPWeek2025
Science leads to better decisions and safer outcomes. Emergency preparedness is a shared responsibility—everyone, from individuals to government, has a role to play. Check out my recent report: science.gc.ca/site/science... #EPWeek2025 #ScienceAdvice
Hey #ontario : did you get your Alert Ready notification for the national test?
#EPWeek2025
#preparedness : know what to do *before* you get these alerts!
Feel comfortable to talk about this with your family, neighbours, friends and work colleagues!
It's important to stay informed about emergency situations so you can be #EmergencyReady
The Alert Ready system is conducting a test later today (May 7, 2025).
Learn more at www.alertready.ca
#EPWeek2025
Emergency Preparedness Week - May 4-10 This visual highlights three key points: Know the risks Make a plan Get an emergency kit Be ready. Anytime. Anywhere. The background features an emergency kit.
📢 It’s Emergency Preparedness Week!
We can’t control emergencies — but we can prepare for them.
✅ Know the risks in your area
✅ Make a plan with your family
✅ Build a 72-hour emergency kit
🔗 Learn more: getprepared.ca
#EPWeek2025
“Canadians cannot opt out, as the system is critical for public safety.”
This is why it is effective: at the same time it is about you, and it’s not about you!
Also look to register with your local emergency alerting service.
#preparedness
#resilience
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💡 Tip for #EPWeek2025: Have a 72-hour emergency kit ready! Include water, food, meds, flashlight & extra batteries. Plan today, stay safe tomorrow! ✅ #BePrepared #KnowYourRisks
Emergency Preparedness Week: Are You Ready for Severe Weather Season? Read our latest #IBCINFocus piece to learn how you can get prepared: ibc.ca/news-insight... #EPWeek2025
Are you ready for the unexpected? Does your organization have an emergency plan in place? Become a member of Ready Rating and start improving your organization’s emergency preparedness today.
Learn more: www.readyrating.ca #EPWeek2025
Family sitting together on a couch in their living room, looking at emergency management brochures and discussing preparations.
When disaster strikes, having a family emergency plan makes all the difference.
Planning takes just a few minutes, but it could save lives.
Start here: cambridge.ca/EPweek
#EPWeek2025 @cambridgefiredepartment.ca
Emergency Preparedness Week 2025 is May 4 to 10 – Plan for Every Season.
1. Make a plan
2. Prepare an emergency kit
3. Stay informed
Learn more: www.hamilton.ca/emergency #EPWeek2025.
@hfxgov: Every household needs an emergency plan. It should include contacts, meeting places, evacuation routes, and pet care. Learn what to include in yours at t.co/beXGXEFCZ4.
#EPWeek2025
🔥 Disasters can strike anytime. Are you ready? 🔥
Emergency Preparedness Week reminds us to be proactive in protecting ourselves and our loved ones.
Do you have: 💼 A stocked emergency kit? 📖 A family emergency plan? 📞 Important contacts saved?
Share this to spread awareness! #EPWeek2025 #StaySafe
It's Emergency Preparedness Week 🚨
Let’s not get caught unprepared! Assemble a Grab & Go Bag today so you can grab your essentials quickly in case of an evacuation.
Not sure what to put in your bag? Watch our video below for ideas!
More: toronto.ca/EmergencyReady #EPWeek2025
Emergency Preparedness Week: Western Canada must Get Ready as Severe Weather Season Approaches: ibc.ca/news-insight... #BCPoli #ABPoli #SKPoli #MBPoli #EPWeek2025
🚨 May 4-10 is Emergency Preparedness Week! 🚨
🔐 The #NidusRegistry helps British Columbians stay prepared for emergencies by keeping copies of important #PersonalPlanning documents safe, secure, and accessible always.
Register: nidusregistry.ca
Learn more : www.getprepared.gc.ca/
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It’s #EmergencyPreparedness week!
Find local information to make sure that you and your loved ones are ready in case of an emergency at ottawa.ca/en/health-an...
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May 4-10 is Emergency Preparedness Week. Educators play a major role in supporting students & families in learning about ways to be ready. Thank you to all the emergency support professionals that work to keep us safe! #EPWeek2025 #BePreparedKnowYourRisks
www.getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/rsrcs/ep...
