Communities urged to take steps to minimize the potential damage
Parts of Mission Creek Greenway have been closed
Almost half of survey respondents taking “wait-and-see” approach, BCAA found
System to have 2 levels: warning and extreme heat emergencies
Cooling requirements in new builds among recommendations by BC Coroners Service’s report
‘Prepare now for spring freshet and potential flooding,’ a local public notice says
Nobody injured after small plane touches down at Vernon Regional Airport without landing gear extended
Since the 1960s, Canada has moved from about 30 climate-related disasters a decade to more than 100
The band activated its EOC Friday due to increased risk of flooding
Funding will go toward capacity building for emergency support in those communities
Few regions in Canada escape Earth’s shake, rattle and roll, says seismologist
May 1-7 is Emergency Preparedness Week
After natural disaster swept the province last year, the club is working towards a formal plan
Emergency management planning priorities adopted by council
Disasters in 2021 proved importance of evacuating people quickly in large-scale emergency situations
Volcanic eruption near Tonga Islands activates emergency operations on Saturday
Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth announced plans to use the system during a Sunday briefing
Insurers say flood damage is already by far the most expensive type of extreme weather risk
B.C. reported 569 “heat-related deaths” in the province from June 20 to July 29
Less than 25 per cent of British Columbians have an emergency kit and plan
