Events
The Great BC ShakeOut
The BC Earthquake Alliance will be hosting the 12th Annual ShakeOutBC earthquake drill this year. Living in an earthquake region means British Columbians need to be prepared and know how to stay safe during and after an earthquake. Get ready to Drop, Cover, and Hold On! and join thousands of... Read more
High Ground Hike – ShakeOut BC / PreparedBC
ShakeOutBC and PreparedBC are excited to join Pacheedaht First Nation for the High Ground Hike again this year!
High Ground Hike
ShakeOut BC and Prepared BC will be joining Pacheedaht First Nation for the High Ground Hike again this year!
Emergency Preparedness Expo at Heritage Acres
Heritage Acres 7321 Lochside Drive, Saanichton, BC, CanadaEmergencies can happen at any time, and the District of Central Saanich is inviting the public to its first Emergency Preparedness Expo on Sunday, May 5, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at Heritage Acres, 7321 Lochside Drive
Ask-The-Experts Earthquake Webinar
Register your class so your students can ask their questions to our experts: John Cassidy, Allison Bird, Jeri Grant, Anita Ansari, and Matthew Schneider.
Emergency Preparedness Week Webinar
OnlineJoin PreparedBC for an upcoming 45-minute webinar. At this webinar, you’ll learn: How to prepare for emergencies Preparedness tech tips About some exciting new resources All participants will be entered to win a 4-person emergency kit! You will also have an opportunity to ask us any preparedness questions. WHEN: Thursday,... Read more
Cowichan Emergency Preparedness Expo
Commons Park 1461 Fisher Road, Cobble Hill, BC, CanadaJoin us at the Cowichan Emergency Preparedness Expo! Event flyer can be found here: https://www.shakeoutbc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024_EMC-CEPE_flyer_V5.pdf
Open House at the Institute of Ocean Sciences
Institute of Ocean Sciences 9860 West Saanich Road, North Saanich, BC, CanadaYou're invited to join the open house at the Institute of Ocean Sciences, this Saturday, June 8, 2024! Tour a Coast Guard ship and learn about search & rescue and marine safety Participate in hands-on science and explore new technologies in DFO labs Learn about earthquakes from NRCan Discover jobs... Read more
Emergency Preparedness EXPO
Qualicum Beach Civic Center 747 Jones St, Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, CanadaThe Emergency Management Oceanside (EMO) team will be hosting the Emergency Preparedness EXPO again this year after a few years off due to COVID. This event will take place on Saturday September 7th at the Qualicum Beach Civic Center from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. First responders, government agencies, emergency... Read more
Union of BC Municipalities Convention
Vancouver Convention Centre East 1055 Canada Place, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaThe 2024 UBCM Convention will take place September 16 – 20 in Vancouver, BC at the Vancouver Convention Centre East, Fairmont Waterfront Hotel, and Pan Pacific Hotel. Visit us in the exhibit hall on September 18th and 19th!
Langley Emergency Preparedness Workshop
Temple View Gymnasium, LDS Church 20370 82nd Avenue, Langley, British Columbia*This event is now full, thank you for your overwhelming interest. The next in-person event will be the Personal Preparedness Community Fair on November 2nd. View the event here: https://www.shakeoutbc.ca/event/personal-prepare…s-community-fair/ Join BCEA for a FREE workshop to kick off the 2024 Emergency Preparedness Workshop Series. To reserve a seat, please... Read more
South Island Powwow
Royal Athletic Park 1014 Caledonia Ave, Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaSeptember 30th marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The annual South Island Powwow is an opportunity to recognize Survivors and their families in the spirit of reconciliation. Celebrate traditional Indigenous cultures and resiliency through song and dance.
