Events
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
View Royal: Emergency Preparedness and Display
View Royal: Emergency Preparedness and Display Fair
Time: 11 am – 3 pm at the Juan de Fuca Senior Center (JDF Arena parking lot)
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, CanadaA 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!
Pacific Conference on Earthquake Engineering
Sheraton Wall Centre, Vancouver, BC 1000 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC, CanadaThis is the first time that the Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering is being held jointly with the Pacific Conference on Earthquake Engineering, where everyone can exchange ideas from across Canada, New Zealand, and around the Pacific Rim as we seek to develop a society that is more resilient in... Read more
UBC Emergency Preparedness Fair
UBC Tennis Centre 6160 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, CanadaThe fair will feature various booths from partners aligned with UBC's mission to help our community be prepared for emergencies. Attendees can learn about personal preparedness, purchase emergency supplies, and gain valuable knowledge from exhibitors.
28th Annual Yellow Wolf Pow Wow
Stelly's School Gym 1627 Stelly's Cross Road, Saanichton, BC, CanadaThis is the Sampson family's 28th annual intertribal powwow. They will have a program schedule of the various dance categories for sale on site. Everyone is welcome, no admission charge & it is wheelchair accessible. Bring your friends and family and get ready to do some intertribal dancing. There will be powwow... Read more
Sidney Street Market
Along Beacon Avenue in Sidney, BC Beacon Avenue, Sidney, BC, CanadaMark your calendars for August 31st and September 14th! 📅 Join the ShakeOutBC team is returning to Sidney's iconic Thursday night market on Beacon Avenue. Come stop by our booth at the Sidney Street Market, from 5:30pm to 8:30pm. Stop by our booth and learn more about earthquake preparedness, connect... Read more
Safety First Fair – University of Victoria in partnership with the District of Oak Bay
Petch Fountain - area in front of the McPherson Library 3800 Finnerty Rd, Victoria, BC, CanadaFrom forest fires to hurricanes to floods, emergencies have been in the news a lot lately. And it can feel pretty scary. Thankfully, UVic and our surrounding communities have lots of resources, services and supports to help keep you safe. Join ShakeOutBC for this Safety First Fair! We’re bringing emergency... Read more
BC MSA and PWABC 5th Joint Annual Conference & Tradeshow
Penticton Lakeside Resort & Conference Centre 21 Lakeshore Dr W, Penticton, BC, CanadaJAC2023 is the only interdisciplinary conference dedicated to Occupational Health and Safety and Public Works. Our annual conferences have brought together a unique mix of experts and professionals and with over 400 participants from across BC #JAC2023 will continue that tradition. Networking: Expand and maintain contacts with your peers, clients and... Read more