Emergency management partners serve a key role in ensuring emergency preparedness in Manitoba. Partners are comprised of representatives from provincial departments (e.g., Department of Families), ...
The Manitoba Emergency Coordination Centre (MECC) is the focal point of emergency and disaster coordination efforts for the government of Manitoba. The MECC guides the structures and processes that ...
What can you do before an emergency or disaster occurs? Emergencies and disasters can strike at anytime, anywhere, including in your community. Local authorities and emergency services will react as ...
A safe Manitoba that is resilient to all hazards, emergencies, and disasters. Manitoba EMO will work continuously with partners by coordinating and integrating activities to mitigate against, prepare ...
As the province continues to feel the impacts from climate change such as dramatic changes in temperatures, shifting rain patterns, extreme weather events, and increased floods and wildfires, it is ...
Funding for emergencies or disasters consists of several types: Disaster Financial Assistance that is that is established on a case-by-case basis after a natural disaster. Compensation provided for ...
Four operating guidelines govern the operation of the Red River Floodway. Guidelines 2, 3, and 4 can raise water levels above natural at the floodway channel inlet, causing artificial flooding. In ...
The Red River Floodway and Shellmouth Dam and Reservoir are provincial water infrastructure operated to provide flood protection and other benefits to Manitobans. In some years, operation of these ...
The Mitigation and Preparedness Program (MPP) is an opportunity for eligible local authorities to build local resiliency against extreme weather events and invest in disaster mitigation and ...
Maintain open and clear communication channels with all relevant partners. This includes provincial partners, federal agencies, and non-government organizations. Manitoba EMO has a duty officer (DO) ...
What can you do during an emergency or disaster? When you are in the middle of an emergency or disaster, your actions can be the difference between life and death. When every moment counts, the steps ...
Manitoba EMO values education and training in emergency management. We aim to offer comprehensive and interactive learning opportunities and to grow educational opportunities across the province.