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Canadian emergency preparedness in plain language. What to have, what to know, what to do.

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Build your 72-hour kit. 11 core topics: water, food, power, heat, sanitation, first aid, documents, communication, shelter, skills, and pets.

What to do before, during and after common hazards: power outages, storms, floods, wildfires, earthquakes, heat, and more.

Guidance tailored to your situation: apartments, families with kids, seniors, rural homes, renters on a budget, people with access needs.

Print and tape to your fridge. 72-hour kit, go-bag, car kit, reunion plan, emergency contacts.

How to pick equipment by job, not by brand. What's worth buying, what you can DIY, what's free or cheap.

Plain-language explanations of emergency and preparedness terms.