Government of Canada Hosts Seventh Annual National Roundtable on Disaster Risk Reduction
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This Roundtable brings together all levels of government, the private sector, non-government organizations, and individual Canadians interested in finding innovative ways to collectively reduce the risks and impacts of disaster. This year, discussions will focus on the theme of "Understanding Disaster Risks", the first of four priorities for action under the
In a video message to participants, the Honourable Ralph Goodale, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, highlighted the gathering as a forum for information sharing and collaboration to advance
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"As a municipal government, we play an essential role in increasing our understanding of disaster risks and in enhancing protection for our population. As such, it is essential for us to invest in our risk management expertise and to increase our population's awareness.
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For more information, please visit the website www.publicsafety.gc.ca.
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