From Wildfires to Industrial Risk: Understanding Canada’s Regional Threat Landscape

About this episode

Shawna Bruce discusses Canada's unique regional risks and how they impact crisis preparedness.

Canada faces a unique set of regional risks that organizations must understand to effectively prepare for crisis situations. In this episode, Shawna Bruce, emergency management trainer and crisis communications specialist, joins the PreparedEx Podcast to discuss how geography, climate, infrastructure, and industry shape the country’s threat landscape. Drawing from her experience in the Canadian Armed...

People in this episode

Host: Rob Burton

Guest: Shawna Bruce

Topics covered

• regional risks
• crisis management
• emergency preparedness
• geography
• climate
• infrastructure
• industry

Keywords

• wildfires
• industrial risk
• threat landscape
• emergency management
• crisis communications
• Canada

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Canadian Armed Forces

Places: Canada

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