Emergency Management Plan

Emergency Plan Program

Committee Members Robert Gareau - Community Emergency Management Co-ordinator (CEMC) Dave Mayville - Mayor Dale Thompson - Alternate CEMC

View the Township's Emergency Plan

Emergency Preparedness Week is held each year in May. Check out their web site at www.emergencypreparednessweek.ca

Are you prepared for any emergency?

  • Most Canadian do not realize that they have a responsibility for taking care of their basic needs of protecting life and property during the first 72 hours of any emergency.
  • Could your family cope with no water, no electricity and no stores open for 3 days?
  • Prepare now!
Emergency Survival Checklist - Three day supply per person
Flashlight and batteries Clothing and footwear
Radio and batteries or crank radio Blankets or sleeping bags
Spare batteries Toilet paper and other personal items
First-aid Kit Medication
Candles and matches/lighter Backpack/duffle bag (to hold all of the emergency survival kit items)
Extra Car Keys and cash Whistle (to attract attention, if needed)
Important papers (identification) Playing cards, games
Food and bottled water  

You can visit the Emergency Management Ontario Web site at www.emergencymanagementontario.ca for more information.

Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada has the following self-help brochures available on-line at www.ocipep.gc.ca to assist you in being prepared for any emergency situation.

  • Be Prepared, Not Scared - Emergency Preparedness Starts with you
  • Preparing for the Unexpected
  • Winter power Failures
  • Winter Driving - You, your car and winter storms
  • Prepare to Survive a Major Earthquake
  • Severe Storms
  • Floods - What to do before and after
  • Prepare for the Woods
  • Earthquake preparedness: High Rises and Mobile Homes.