“We stand shoulder to shoulder with our partners, ready to protect all the communities of Ontario.”
Last week, Minister Jill Dunlop spoke at the @simcoecounty Emergency Response Conference on the province’s commitment to helping communities stay safe, practiced and prepared.
Meet our Regional Field Services team!
Field Officers play a vital role in keeping Ontario safe, practiced and prepared for emergencies. They work directly with communities on the ground across the province, to prepare and #ProtectOntario when emergencies happen.
Are you an NGO with an emergency preparedness mandate or a local services board? The Community Emergency Preparedness Grant can help fund your next project!
Apply by November 30: https://t.co/1DA6YFMh1x
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Applications are officially open! From now until April 15, you can apply to become an Ontario #FireRanger for the upcoming 2024 fire season. Apply today at https://t.co/TDNUahQDNv
The Community Emergency Preparedness Grant will help eligible Ontario communities and organizations get the supplies, equipment, training and services they need before, during and after emergencies.
Learn more: https://t.co/SCcn9aUlzy
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Our government is making the province stronger and more resilient by helping communities prepare for emergencies.
We are investing $5 million to ensure communities have the resources and equipment they need to prepare for natural disasters and emergencies.
Invigorating couple of days at #DEMCON with #EMO - feeling inspired by the passion shared within this community of practice and collective commitment to safer and more resilient communities. #EmergencyManagement#SafePracticedPrepared
📣 #DEMCON2023 day two has officially begun! Our team is on site to meet with partners and stakeholders to discuss all things emergency management.
https://t.co/Li6OCtVS5k
Minister Mulroney joined the discussion at #DEMCON2023!
“There is nothing more important, no higher duty, than the safety and wellbeing of our families and loved ones.”
Learn about our plan to keep Ontario safe, practiced and prepared for emergencies: https://t.co/zJ94DhJNzX
Amazing day at #DEMCON2023! A chance to see some old friends, make new connections, and talk about #MentalHealth and the value of peer support for PSP! Happy to share about the great work of groups like @BootsOTGround!!
The Deputy Minister of EMO was at #DEMCON2023 this morning, sharing updates on the Provincial Emergency Management Strategy and Action Plan (PEMSAP). Collaboration is key to a safe, practiced and prepared Ontario.
Learn more about the PEMSAP: https://t.co/zJ94DhJNzX
October is Cyber Security Month. To prepare Ontario for the evolving risks related to cyber security, the province created the Cyber Security Centre of Excellence.
Visit: https://t.co/Z9kDdgbQyd
For Simone Stawicki, being a Team Lead/Field Officer with Emergency Management Ontario is the best job in the OPS!
"I’ve never been more job-satisfied because of the variety of work."
Read her story: https://t.co/IFBD6eZuX6
#EPWeek2023#OPSatWork#EmergencyManagement#PreparedON
Always a delight to have Ambassador for @WomenPeaceSec, @jacqui_oneill, in New York.
Agenda while here:
🚀 Launched the 3rd round of Elsie Initiative Fund Programming
💲Announced our continued funding of the @ElsieFund
🤝 Met with NY based contacts/counterparts.
Advance notice of a major storm system heading our way. Have a vehicle emergency kit or change travel plans if the forecast confirms impacts. #BeWeatherAware
The Emergency Management Ontario public education team was on site @OntarioDEMCON this week to share knowledge and training opportunities with our disaster and emergency management partners.
Thank you to everyone that stopped by to chat and learn! #DEMCON
Today, there will be a routine test of the @AlertReady emergency alerting system. The test message will be distributed over TV, radio and compatible wireless devices, and will occur at 12:55 PM EST. Please visit https://t.co/3YAgVA7c6y for more information.
104 years ago Poland 🇵🇱 regained its independence and returned to the maps of the world after 123 years of partitions. 🌍
Today, we honor all those who contributed to regaining our country’s freedom and rebuilding Poland’s 🇵🇱 identity.
#IndependenceDay#ŚwiętoNiepodległości
The impressive Canadian victory of the Battle of Passchendaele was 105 years ago. Fighting through rain, deep mud and heavy enemy fire, Canadian soldiers overcame. We will always remember them.