Highlights from CEPCA You Won't Want to Miss!
The CEPCA Convention has wrapped up, and we’re excited to share some of the amazing moments from the event! Canadian Disaster Response...
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Peggy Caesar
Aug 282 min
Join Pivotal Discussions at the CEPCA Strategic Conference
Join Canadian Disaster Response Organization, an Endorsing Partner, in Ottawa at the  Canadian Emergency Preparedness and Climate...
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Kyla Burton
Aug 92 min
Part Two: Insights from the EDMA Feedback Report 2024
The new Emergency and Disaster Management Act,  (EDMA) is now in force in BC. While new tools and powers under the EDMA are now in place,...
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Kyla Burton
Aug 62 min
Spotlight on BC’s Modernized Emergency Management Legislation
The new EDMA incorporates the principles of the UN Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, and reflects key policy shifts informed by
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Glenn Brule
Apr 42 min
Bringing Eclipses to Light: Safe Ways to Take Part in the Celestial Event and Interesting Information to Remember!
The Top 10 Things You Need to Know About the Upcoming Solar Eclipse in Canada. Let's dive right in! Date and Time: On April 8, 2024,...
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Kyra Phillips
Mar 41 min
CDRO and West Carleton Disaster Relief: Building Emergency Management Strategy
“This is the most comprehensive plan in Canada and the team led by Heather Lucente, President of West Carleton Disaster Relief, is one of...
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Kyla Burton
Jan 242 min
Ready, Set, Go: Mastering Emergencies with Proactive Planning and Training
Emergencies present unique and difficult challenges that can have profound and far-reaching consequences for any community or...
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Jim Montgomery
Dec 1, 20233 min
Situational Awareness for the Emergency Manager
Recently a good friend and an experienced emergency management professional, Jeff Warren, posted on LinkedIn a very simple post providing...
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Glenn Brule
Oct 18, 20233 min
Navigating the Storm: The Art of Leadership in Emergency Management
In times of crisis, effective leadership can mean the difference between chaos and calm, confusion, and clarity, and ultimately, between...
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Sharon Bak
Aug 28, 20232 min
Building Resilience for a Stronger Tomorrow in Emergency Management
When I began my career in emergency management, it was with a sincere desire to help others during times of disaster. I took that...
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Kyra Phillips
Aug 8, 20231 min
From Response to Resilience: CDRO's Fort Hope Deployment
CDRO is honored to share that our members in partnership with Ontario Search and Rescue Volunteer Association completed a deployment to...
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Glenn Brule
Jun 21, 20233 min
Safeguarding Canada's Forests: Essential Fire Safety Tips For Wildfire Season
Canada's landscapes are home to vast forests that hold immense ecological value and provide recreational opportunities for its residents...
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Glenn Brule
Jun 5, 20233 min
Strengthing Capabilities and Capacities: CDRO and OSARVA's Powerful Partnership
In times of crisis, the strength and resilience of communities are tested. It is during these moments that non-governmental organizations...
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Glenn Brule
May 11, 20231 min
Get Ready to Weather Any Storm: The Lowdown on Emergency Preparedness Week!
Emergency Preparedness Week is an important annual event in Canada that aims to raise awareness and promote preparedness for emergencies...
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Glenn Brule
Mar 27, 20232 min
Are You Ready for Flood Season?
Springtime is a beautiful season, with blooming flowers and warmer weather, but it also brings the risk of flooding. As the snow melts...
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Glenn Brule
Feb 15, 20231 min
IFNA Newsletter
The Independent First Nations Alliance (IFNA), a First Nations-led Tribal Council, supports various communities including Muskrat Dam...
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Glenn Brule
Feb 7, 20231 min
Provincial Emergency Management Strategy and Action Plan
On February 3, the Government of Ontario announced the release of its first-ever Provincial Emergency Management Strategy and Action...
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Glenn Brule
Jan 21, 20231 min
Staffing Announcement
Program Services – Director of Advisory Portfolio Community Disaster Response Ontario (CDRO) is pleased to announce that Ms. Kyla Burtyn,...
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Glenn Brule
Jul 13, 20221 min
Forest Fires
In 2021 within Ontario there were 593 forest fires. The ten-year average is 398, these fires burned 770,000 hectares and resulted in...
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Glenn Brule
Jun 17, 20222 min
Operation Derecho - 17-June-22
On Saturday 21st May 2022 a high-impact derecho event affects the Windsor to Quebec City corridor, it was described by meteorologists as...
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