Emergency Preparedness & Resiliency Expo

Join us on Sunday, May 3, from 1:00–4:30 p.m. at Centre 200 as we mark Emergency Preparedness Week in CBRM (May 3–9).

This free community event will bring together local emergency management partners to help residents learn practical steps they can take to prepare for emergencies beyond first responders.

The Expo will feature:

– Informational booths

– Static displays of emergency equipment

– Free BBQ

– A chance to win one of six 72-hour emergency preparedness kits

Participating organizations:

– EHS Emergency Preparedness and Special Operations Team

– Cape Breton Regional Fire and Emergency Services

– CBRFES Fire Prevention

– Department of Emergency Management/ Nova Scotia Guard

– Salvation Army

– Cape Breton Search and Rescue

– NS Public Safety Field Communications

– CBRM Emergency Management

– Canadian Red Cross

– CBRM Seniors Safety Navigator

– Cape Breton Family Place Resource Centre

– Clean Foundation

– Nova Scotia Health

– Department of Natural Resources

– Cape Breton Regional Police Service Community Police Officer

– United Way Cape Breton/211

– CBRM Recreation

– SPCA Cape Breton

Residents of all ages are encouraged to attend and learn more about emergency preparedness and community resilience.