Provincial level emergency management

Last updated on April 3, 2024

Provincial level emergency management includes:

  • Guiding legislation and policies
  • Testing and exercising provincial plans
  • Indigenous and other partnerships
  • Reports

Legislation

Emergency management legislation is currently being updated in B.C.

Policies

Policies and procedures support emergency management programs and activities.

About emergency management

An overview of the phases of emergency management cycle and responsibilities.

Emergency exercise program

Provincial-level exercises let the government and partners test how they would respond in an actual disaster.

Emergency plans

Plans make sure B.C. is prepared in case of an emergency or disaster.

Partnerships

The Province works with Indigenous communities and other organizations during major emergencies.

Provincial reports

Reports regarding the impacts of provincial emergencies.