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A few hours without power can feel like an eternity for kids. Consider adding books, puzzles or toys to your #EmergencyKit, to help keep kids calm and entertained in an #emergency. Here’s a full list of items to add to your emergency kit: getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/kts/bsc-kt…
#Canada’s commitment to child health and protection extends to the digital space. Since 2004, Canada has invested in anti-online sexual abuse and exploitation initiatives. In today’s world, combatting #OnlineDangers has never been more critical. twitter.com/CanadianPM/sta…
There are things you can do to prevent and deal with #cyberbullying if it happens to you or to someone you care about. Find out how to get the help you need:
canada.ca/en/public-safe…
Do you own or operate critical infrastructure in Canada? We offer free #cybersecurity assessments to #CriticalInfrastructure organizations. Our tailored cyber assessments provide guidance and advice to address your cyber security needs.
Learn more:
publicsafety.gc.ca/cnt/ntnl-scrt/…
#HumanTrafficking can be hard to see.
Perpetrators are more tech-savvy than ever, using social media and popular online dating sites to meet and manipulate their victims.
Get the facts:
canada.ca/en/public-safe…
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This week is #RestorativeJusticeWeek and we are shining a light on the importance of restorative justice and its place in Canada’s justice system.
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#DYK @KidsHelpPhone offers phone counselling services to young people in Ukrainian, Russian, Pashto, Dari, Mandarin, and Arabic? They're available 24/7 from anywhere in Canada. Call 1-800-668-6868 to chat with a counsellor today!
Please note this communique is available in English only.
Min. Mendicino had productive discussions with #G7 partners on: Russia’s illegal invasion of #Ukraine, disinformation, hostile state activities, online #ChildSexualExploitation, #economicsecurity, and IMVE.
Read more: g7germany.de/resource/blob/…
Image : (c) BMI / Henning Schacht
Please note this communique is available in English only.
Joint Communique from #G7 Interior Ministers as meeting in Eltville am Rhein, Germany concludes.
Read more on how we’re working together to keep our countries safe: g7germany.de/resource/blob/…
Image : (c) BMI / Henning Schacht
December is right around the corner, which means so are snow storms. #GetPrepared and know what to do before and during a storm. For more info: getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/hzd/svrstr…
#DomesticServitude can be difficult to spot since it often occurs in private homes. Victims may be hired as domestic help like nannies or house cleaners.
Get the facts: canada.ca/en/public-safe…
On World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, let’s all help make our roads safer for everyone.
Don’t drink and drive, don’t speed, don’t drive distracted, #DontDriveHigh. Always drive safe.
Industrial Control Systems are the automated systems that deliver our essential services (think electricity/water/etc.)
We’re committed to supporting Canadian #CriticalInfrastructure in improving the security of these vital systems.
Learn more: publicsafety.gc.ca/cnt/ntnl-scrt/…
“Can we talk about what’s going on?”
If you think someone you care about is experiencing thoughts of suicide, @KidsHelpPhone's e-mental health services are available 24/7.
Read here about how you can help a friend navigate thoughts of suicide: bit.ly/navigating-tho…
(1/2) You could receive a test #emergency alert on your phone today! Find out when you could receive one and what to do when you receive it: alertready.ca/testing-schedu… #AlertReady
(2/2) If you receive the test alert, please *do not* call 911. This service is a life-saving tool that should only be used for emergencies, not for complaints about the #AlertReady system.
(2/2) Find out what time you can expect to receive the test alert in your area: alertready.ca/testing-schedu…
(1/2) Test #EmergencyAlerts will be issued in most provinces and territories across #Canada tomorrow.
Perpetrators of #HumanTrafficking may recruit their victims with the promise of lavish gifts (like luxury vacations or money) as a means of manipulation.
Get the facts:
canada.ca/en/public-safe…
(2/2) Hearing the test alert is a great reminder to have conversations with family and friends about the importance of being prepared if this signaled an actual emergency. Find out what time the test takes place in your area: alertready.ca/testing-schedu… #AlertReady
(1/2) Most provinces and territories will issue a test alert on Nov. 16. Test alerts help you learn what an emergency alert will look and sound like.
Most people know what sexting is, but don’t know that it may lead to sextortion. We have resources to help you talk with your kids about this serious issue, so they can be aware and stay safe: canada.ca/en/public-safe…
On November 8, #CBSA officers at the Douglas, #BC port of entry seized an undeclared, prohibited handgun from U.S. travellers. The travellers paid a fine and returned to the U.S. #ProtectingCanadians #BeAwareAndDeclare ow.ly/RaF650LCWwz
Retweeted by Public Safety Canada The Virtual Risk Analysis Cell helps strengthen Canadian #CriticalInfrastructure’s resilience by enhancing situational awareness through extensive research and analysis pulled from multiple sources of data and information.
Learn more: publicsafety.gc.ca/cnt/ntnl-scrt/…
The Government of Canada marks one year since the devastating flooding in British Columbia. canada.ca/en/public-safe…
There’s often really only one thing standing between your sensitive information and criminals: your password. Here are some tips on creating a secure password: getcybersafe.gc.ca/en/secure-your… #GetCyberSafe
Heavy rain and strong winds can cause power outages. When a power outage occurs, know what to do afterwards: getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/hzd/pwrtgs…
High winds and heavy rain can develop quickly and threaten life and property. Learn what to do before, during, and after a severe storm: getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/hzd/svrstr…
Is there a #flood warning for your community? Make sure to:
• Shut off electricity to areas at risk of flooding
• Move furniture and electronics to a place least likely to be affected by water
• Have your #EmergencyKit ready in an accessible place
More: getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/hzd/flds-d…
If a #PowerOutage occurs:
• Turn off all electrical equipment & all lights (except one inside & one outside)
• *Never* plug a home generator into a wall outlet
• Keep the fridge & freezer shut
• Turn off the water main
More: getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/hzd/pwrtgs…
Heavy rain can lead to #flooding. #GetPrepared if one is forecast near you:
• Don’t walk, drive, or swim through flood water
• Avoid crossing bridges over high & fast water
• Gather supplies in case you’re ordered to evacuate or services are cut off
getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/hzd/flds-d…
On this solemn day we pay tribute to and honour those who gave their lives so we can live in peace and security. #RemembranceDay
After impacting Florida today, tropical storm #Nicole begins its turn towards the northeast. It is still expected to merge with a cold front and bring wind and precipitation to eastern Canada this weekend. We have updated our bulletin on Nicole for today: ow.ly/Cbgq50LAnkT
Retweeted by Public Safety Canada Now that winter is on its way make sure to add sand, salt or cat litter, antifreeze/windshield washer fluid and a snowbrush to your #EmergencyCarKit. For more info: getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/kts/cr-kt-…
Are you working in decision support and advanced analytics, interoperable emergency management systems and resilient emergency communications, or enhanced community resilience? Apply to the Canadian Safety and Security Program now: science.gc.ca/eic/site/063.n… #SecurityScience
Retweeted by Public Safety Canada Victims of #SexTrafficking can often be handled by someone they know or trust, like a former or current romantic partner, family member, friend, or employer.
Get the facts: canada.ca/en/public-safe…
The Sixth North American Drug Dialogue concludes today in Ottawa and virtually.
#Canada stands committed to working with the #US and #Mexico to address illegal drug threats and trends: canada.ca/en/public-safe…
Tropical storm #Nicole is near hurricane strength and will impact Florida tonight. It is still expected merge with a cold front on Friday bringing wind and precipitation to eastern Canada this weekend. We have updated our bulletin on Nicole for today: ow.ly/c57Y50Lz3ZA
Retweeted by Public Safety Canada The Call for Proposals for the Canadian Safety and Security Program: Building robust safety and security capabilities through science and technology is open! Apply by December 16: science.gc.ca/eic/site/063.n… #SecurityScience
Retweeted by Public Safety Canada Hey #CriticalInfrastructure owners and operators: have you heard about our Regional Resilience Assessment Program (RRAP)? It’s a site assessment that identifies vulnerabilities that can impact Canada’s #CriticalInfrastructure sectors.
More about RRAP:
publicsafety.gc.ca/cnt/ntnl-scrt/…
#LabourTrafficking can be connected to industries like construction, agriculture, restaurants, manufacturing, food processing, nail salons, and domestic in-home work.
Get the facts. Know the signs. Report it.
canada.ca/en/public-safe…
(2/2) The 2021 Roadmap for a Renewed Canada-U.S. Partnership reaffirmed our commitment to work together to find effective approaches to shared challenges, including those related to substance use.
Read the statement: canada.ca/en/public-safe…
Do you know the signs of grooming? Do you know what to do if someone you know is a victim of this form of sexual exploitation? Get the resources so that you’re informed: canada.ca/en/public-safe… #OnlineSafety
First Nations and Inuit Policing Program to expand into Nunavut. canada.ca/en/public-safe…
day and every day, #WeRemember and honour the Indigenous veterans who gave their life to serve and protect Canada. #IndigenousVeteransDay
#COP27 has begun! The world will be coming #TogetherForImplementation and discussing #ClimateAction for the next 12 days.
Learn more about Canada at COP27: ow.ly/p6qC50LvuPF
Retweeted by Public Safety Canada Do you know how governments work together on recovery costs following a disaster? Find out more: publicsafety.gc.ca/cnt/mrgnc-mngm…
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