Events

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

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 Fair
Time: 11 am – 3 pm at the Juan de Fuca Senior Center (JDF Arena parking lot)

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

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

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!

This 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

The 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. 

This 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

Mark 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

From 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