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| Click the button below to search for articles... View News Items from prior months... June 2022 August 2021 January 2021 March 2020 August 2019 April 2019 | The Emergency Preparedness and Business Continuity Conference The Emergency Preparedness and Business Continuity Conference, with the theme "Facing Climate Change - A Hard Look at Disaster Risk Reduction", will be held from Monday, November 7 to Thursday, November 10, 2022 at the Sheraton Wall Centre Hotel, Vancouver, British Columbia. The objectives of the conference are: * To bring together professional emergency planners, business continuity planners and others with a responsibility for emergency preparedness and business continuity * To provide emergency response information, resources and networking opportunities * To create awareness of the need for emergency preparedness in healthcare facilities * To provide topical information and response, recovery and BCP strategies related to health care * To review recent disaster events and their impacts on communities For more and to register, go to Published: 06/20/22 DRIE Organization Name Change Approved After the executives of DRIE chapters across Canada recommended changing the organization's name to RIE (Resilience Information Exchange), a majority of participating SWO chapter members approved the recommendation in a vote during a virtual meeting on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. This action came after requests from members pointing out the broader nature of today's BCM professional role and the need for a more representative organizational name. Published: 06/14/22 |
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