#TipTuesday: Remember that being prepared and using common sense can greatly increase your chances of a safe outdoor experience. Plan ahead, stay on designated trails, and be aware of the risks.

⛑️#nsgsara teams are responding to the #wildfires relief effort🔥. A reminder to please follow instructions as per local authorities throughout a declared state of local emergency that can last up to 7 days.For more up to date information please refer to new updates from Nova Scotia Gov.

SAR teams continue to assist communities in need. Stay safe everyone.

Camping season is here! Let's make sure we enjoy it safely by following Campfire Safety rules. Keep your campfire small and contained, never leave it unattended, and ensure it's completely extinguished before leaving. Be #AdventureSmart

Happy Canada Day!

$82M #Funding ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 Thank you to Minister Bill Blair for being a tremendous partner over the last number of years. It is thanks to funding as such and the support from the Government of Canada that we are able to serve Canadians in time of emergency⛑️

Canadian Disaster Response Organization (CDRO) is proud to be deployed with Canadian Red Cross and OSARVA to Eabametoong First Nation in support of the community during their water disruption. #OneTeam

If you’re planning on putting paddle to water as temperatures fall, remember that PaddleSmart presentations are available to help your cold water knowledge flowing. 🛶 #AdventureSmart buff.ly/3NjZ9Gp

#OPP continuing to search for #MissingPerson Town of Tillsonburg. Residents in the surrounding area are asked to check their properties and outbuildings for 72 yr old Lola. Anyone with info, call police at 1-888-310-1122. Updates to come. #OxfordOPP ^es x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Hey Canada! Mark your calendars for Nov. 15 – we'll be conducting tests across most provinces & territories to ensure our system’s readiness in the case of an emergency. See below if and when there will be a test in your area. Learn more: alertready.ca #AlertReadyTest

🚒 Exciting News for Volunteer Firefighters & SAR Volunteers! 🦺 Finance Canada has announced a significant boost in support with tax credits expected to double from $3,000 to $6,000 annually starting this year. #VolunteerFirefighters #SearchAndRescue #Budget2024

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Ontario Corps in action! Earlier this month, we deployed Ontario Corps partners including The Salvation Army, GlobalMedic, Feed Ontario and OSARVA to support the Town of Gravenhurst after the significant snow event. Learn more: news.ontario.ca/en/release/100…

🚨 The #SAR #Volunteer Tax Credit is now $6,000! ✅ Federal tax credit only ✅ 200+ eligible volunteer hours ✅ For unpaid SAR work with eligible orgs ⚠️ Claim either the SAR or Volunteer Firefighter Tax Credit—not both. 📌 More info: 🔗 sarvac.ca/sar-volunteer-…

We've deployed Ontario Corps partners OSARVA, Team Rubicon Canada, GlobalMedic, The Salvation Army Ontario Division, MDS_Mennonite Disaster Service & Feed Ontario to support communities affected by the ice storm with debris removal, hot meals & wellness checks. Follow local municipalities for advisories. #ONstorm

Ontario is leading the way in emergency response. Our government is welcoming 13 new best-in-class partners to Ontario Corps as part of our plan to protect Ontario. From wildland fires to flooding, ice storms or whatever else may come our way, we’re investing in Team Ontario to

To protect the province, Ontario partners with organizations like the Ontario Search and Rescue Volunteer Association. This team helps out communities by providing critical support in search efforts. We're grateful for their support of our proposed Emergency Management

Pets can be impacted by the heat. Help keep your furry friends safe: • Avoid walks during the hottest parts of the day • Add essential pet supplies to your emergency kit like water, food & medication For #ExtremeHeat safety tips, visit: Ontario.ca/page/Extreme-H… #ProtectOntario

Thank you to all involved!

Today is the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, a reminder that preparation saves lives. Ontario is building for the future by growing Ontario Corps. If you’re interested in ensuring communities are stronger and safer before, during and after disasters - come join