North Shore Emergency Management staff and volunteers facilitate personal preparedness presentations across the North Shore. Events open to the public will be shared on this page.
To request a presentation for a group of 20 or more, please reach out to [email protected].
Upcoming events
In lead up to, during, and a little after Emergency Preparedness Week (May 4 to 10) NSEM staff and volunteers will be facilitating the following in-person presentations. Click on the links below for more information.
In addition, PreparedBC will be hosting webinars on a variety of topics. See the section that follows for information and a link to register through Zoom.
- Tuesday, April 29, 2025, 6 pm: Wildfire! How prepared is our community for nature’s fury? at West Vancouver’s Seniors Activity Centre. Note: This is a panel discussion, and not a presentation.
- Tuesday, April 29, 2025, 6:30 to 7:30pm: Get Ready for Emergency Preparedness Week at the Lynn Valley Library
- Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 2:30 to 4pm: Get Ready for Emergency Preparedness Week at the Capilano Library
- Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 6:30 to 7:45pm: Emergency Preparedness 101 at the North Vancouver City Library
- Thursday, May 8, 2025, 6 to 7:30pm: Emergency Preparedness 101 at the West Vancouver Memorial Library
- Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 6 to 7:30pm: Emergency Preparedness, hosted by North Shore Unitarians
PreparedBC Emergency Preparedness Week Webinars
During Emergency Preparedness Week (May 4 to May 10), PreparedBC will be hosting five webinars with experts from the field on how to increase preparedness and resiliency. Register for one or more sessions through Zoom.
- Monday, May 5, 5:30pm: Inclusive preparedness
- Tuesday, May 6, 5:30pm: Cultural safety and preparedness
- Wednesday, May 7, 5:30pm: Animal preparedness
- Thursday, May 8, 5:30pm: Insurance: why it matters
- Friday, May 9, 5:30pm: Community preparedness
