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We support @Safety_Canada’s emergency preparedness initiatives. Suivez-nous en français: @Preparez_Vous. Our protocol: ow.ly/tPBf50Wxlib

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Creating your household emergency kit is easier than you think! Learn what items you can include in yours so you can be ready for any emergency: ow.ly/HzlU50Z6fWT #GetPrepared
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From heat waves to #wildfires, severe weather in Canada can vary greatly during the summer months. #GetPrepared: ow.ly/TsHn50Z6fw6
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Make sure your fur babies are safe during emergencies with these tips: ow.ly/2xRq50Z5gFl #GetPrepared
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#GetPrepared by knowing what you need to do to protect your home and your family before, during and after a wildfire: ow.ly/qmkF50Z1HpP
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An emergency car kit can help you #GetPrepared for an unexpected emergency while on the road. Learn what items could be included in yours: ow.ly/GThX50YPttb
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Emergencies don’t wait for you to be ready before they happen. Have you made your emergency plan yet? ow.ly/uY5w50YPsMw #GetPrepared
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It’s easier to protect yourself when you know what steps to take to #GetPrepared for extreme weather. Know the risks in your region. ow.ly/Ys0u50YV71N
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Severe storms can bring more than just thunder and lightning. #GetPrepared for other weather that may come your way: ow.ly/2PhF50YAFoc
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Thunderstorms are most common in the late spring and summer. Take steps to #GetPrepared: ow.ly/fFmx50YAF9M
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#GetPrepared for any emergency. Keep your household ready with our #EmergencyKit checklist: ow.ly/29jC50YAEXe
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This spring, don't get caught unprepared. Explore our helpful resources and ensure you're prepared no matter the weather: ow.ly/cnuL50YAEKM
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Having a family Emergency Plan can make all the difference when it comes to helping your household #GetPrepared. Here are some tips to help get you started: ow.ly/8kbx50YCkCE
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Spring is here! Now that the weather is getting warmer, spend some time making sure your property is #FloodReady. Here are some simple steps you can take to protect your home: ow.ly/nLAX50Ym41Z
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You can’t always be home when emergencies happen. If you have a vehicle, #GetPrepared by making sure you also have an emergency car kit — including food, water, and first aid — to go in it. Here's a checklist to get you started: ow.ly/XIum50Ym3n5
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Being prepared means you're ready to face an emergency wherever you are, whenever it happens. #GetPrepared for a potential power outage: ow.ly/bJtH50Ym1PO
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Is your emergency plan ready? #GetPrepared with our online Make a Plan tool. Check it out today: ow.ly/QSUN50Ym1JS
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Get #FloodReady by learning everything you need to know about flood prevention: ow.ly/nKj550YoIG2
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Weather can be unpredictable no matter what part of Canada you live in. #GetPrepared for hazards and emergencies: ow.ly/c22450XWJYc
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Putting together an emergency kit can seem like a lot of work at first, but don’t stress—our checklist will help you get started: Emergency kits: ow.ly/ZLQU50XWJLH #GetPrepared
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Ski season is here! While it’s great to be hitting the slopes again, make sure you understand avalanche safety and know how to #GetPrepared in case it happens: ow.ly/M3Y950XWJf1
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