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Being Prepared for an Emergency

On the heels of last week's Great BC ShakeOut, emergency coordinators are reminding residents about the importance of being...

Get Set for the ShakeOut

This morning marks the annual Great BC ShakeOut. At 10:19 AM, millions of people worldwide will practice how to "drop,...

Get set for the Great BC Shakeout

The Great BC Shakeout goes on Thursday morning. The annual province-wide earthquake drill is a reminder of the importance of being...

Regional District to test out emergency notice system

The Powell River Regional District will be testing its emergency notice system this week. Manager of Emergency Services Ryan Thoms...
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Eby defends family’s use of $10-a-day childcare program

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Great BC Shakeout encourages earthquake preparedness this week

Vancouver Island and Sunshine Coast residents can take part in the Great BC ShakeOut earthquake drill this week.
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