#EPWeek2026
Thanks to @simaacan.bsky.social, MP for Oakville West, for her question today and for giving me the chance to highlight #EPWeek2026.
May 4, 2026 at 10:55 PM
This #EPWeek2026, I joined my provincial and territorial counterparts to share a simple message: know your risks and be prepared.

Emergencies can happen anywhere, at any time. Taking small steps now can make all the difference.
May 6, 2026 at 6:18 PM
Do you have an emergency preparedness kit ready to support you, your family and pets for at least three days, #OttCity?
Take a moment during #EPWeek2026 to check that your emergency kit is up-to-date and fully stocked with everything you may need: https://bit.ly/4n4DvJv
May 5, 2026 at 7:28 PM
Are you ready, #OttCity? It's Emergency Preparedness Week!
Weather and other events can turn into emergencies that impact you, your family and our community.
Take a few simple steps now to be prepared and know what to do before an emergency happens: https://bit.ly/4n4DvJv
#EPWeek2026
May 3, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Emergencies affect more than homes and infrastructure — they affect people. This funding will help communities respond with care and support recovery with dignity. #EPWeek2026
May 7, 2026 at 7:11 PM
During #EPWeek2026, it’s an important reminder that strong partnerships are key to helping Canadians prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters.

Thank you for the conversation!
May 6, 2026 at 12:29 AM
Staying informed is a big part of being prepared and ready for an emergency.
Wrap up #EPWeek2026 by reviewing where to find trusted information and subscribing to #OttCity's public emergency notification system, Ottawa Alert: https://bit.ly/4tnT0xE
May 9, 2026 at 3:26 PM
Effective emergency preparedness means planning with communities, not reacting after the fact.

Dr. Michelle Murti (Toronto Public Health) shares more on proactive, risk‑based public health planning at the Collective Futures GTA Roundtable.

🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4cra80q

#EPWeek2026 #PublicHealth
May 8, 2026 at 1:44 PM
As we mark #EPWeek2026, it’s also a reminder that knowing our risks and being prepared to act when disaster strikes helps support those who keep us safe.
May 4, 2026 at 8:33 PM
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 at: halifax.ca/safety-security/emergency-management/emergency-management-volunteers

#EPWeek2026
May 6, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Emergencies can happen at any time and each one is different. By working together, we can build resilience and help keep our community safe.
Start by preparing your household and discussing those plans with your neighbours. Next, make a community plan.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/42PaAj9
#EPWeek2026
May 6, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Emergency Preparedness Week is here.

If something happened today, would you be ready?

Start simple:
Have a plan.
Build a kit.
Stay informed.

Preparedness doesn’t happen by accident.

#EmergencyPreparednessWeek #BePrepared #EmergencyManagement #EPWeek2026
May 3, 2026 at 12:00 PM
For more information on how to get prepared, visit: www.canada.ca/en/services/...

#EPWeek2026
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Get prepared - Canada.ca
Information on how to prepare for various emergencies, including tips and resources.
www.canada.ca
May 5, 2026 at 2:36 PM
How prepared are you? 🎒 Join Caledon Fire at our station Open Houses on May 2, 9am-12pm! Meet your firefighters, chat with the OPP & Paramedics, and enter to win a 72-hour emergency kit. We’re better when we’re #PreparedTogether. See you there! 🚒 caledon.ca/fire #EPWeek2026
April 24, 2026 at 6:10 PM
Join PreparedBC & Building Resilient Neighbourhoods on May 7 at 7:00 PM PT for a free #EPWeek2026 webinar on preparedness through connection. This is a great opportunity to learn about why that's important in an emergency. (Psst: attendees will be entered to win a prize!) Register: ow.ly/5ZUJ50YK8u5
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Preparedness Through Connection Webinar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Preparing for emergencies is more than gathering supplies. It’s about social connection. A strong sense of trust and belonging before an emergency, means people can rely on each other when one occur...
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May 4, 2026 at 6:24 PM
During #EmergencyPreparednessWeek, take a few minutes to complete an “In Case of Emergency” (ICE) sheet. 📝

Having important health information easily available can help paramedics provide faster care during an emergency.

Available online in 19 languages 👉 https://ow.ly/qCry50RzNtN #EPWeek2026
May 8, 2026 at 7:51 PM
2026 Emergency Preparedness (EP) Week May 3rd-9th. “Be Prepared. Know Your Risks”. Everyone should be prepared and able to take care of themselves for a 72-hour period from any potential harm caused by a significant weather event or incident
www.getprepared.gc.ca
#EPWeek2026
May 7, 2026 at 3:57 PM
⛑️ It’s #EPWeek2026, and being prepared for wildland fire starts long before you see smoke!

This week, take a few minutes to check your emergency kit and update your emergency plan.

Download the FireSmart evacuation checklist to know where to start: https://ow.ly/QJWV50YVB31
May 6, 2026 at 6:01 PM
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

#EPWeek2026
May 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM
How prepared are you? 🎒 Join Caledon Fire at our station Open Houses on May 2, 9am-12pm! Meet your firefighters, chat with the OPP & Paramedics, and enter to win a 72-hour emergency kit. We’re better when we’re #PreparedTogether. See you there! 🚒 caledon.ca/fire #EPWeek2026
May 1, 2026 at 2:29 PM
How prepared are you? 🎒 Join Caledon Fire at our station Open Houses on May 2, 9am-12pm! Meet your firefighters, chat with the OPP & Paramedics, and enter to win a 72-hour emergency kit. We’re better when we’re #PreparedTogether. See you there! 🚒 caledon.ca/fire #EPWeek2026
April 28, 2026 at 10:29 PM
How prepared are you? 🎒 Join Caledon Fire at our station Open Houses on May 2, 9am-12pm! Meet your firefighters, chat with the OPP & Paramedics, and enter to win a 72-hour emergency kit. We’re better when we’re #PreparedTogether. See you there! 🚒 caledon.ca/fire #EPWeek2026
April 20, 2026 at 4:45 PM