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Alberta private sector disaster assistance guidelines [2020]

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These guidelines apply to private sector applicants to the Alberta Disaster Recovery Program, including homeowners, residential tenants, small business owners, landlords, agriculture operations,... More ≫

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These guidelines apply to private sector applicants to the Alberta Disaster Recovery Program, including homeowners, residential tenants, small business owners, landlords, agriculture operations, condominium associations and not-for-profit organizations and cooperatives. The guidelines have been developed and designed to provide fair, consistent and transparent financial assistance to private sector applicants for uninsurable loss and damage caused by disasters. Separate guidelines are provided for public sector applicants in the Alberta Public Sector Disaster Assistance Guidelines.

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Alberta disaster assistance guidelines [2019]

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In the event of a disaster, the Government of Alberta can provide financial assistance to private and public sector applicants through a Disaster Recovery Program administered by the Alberta... More ≫

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In the event of a disaster, the Government of Alberta can provide financial assistance to private and public sector applicants through a Disaster Recovery Program administered by the Alberta Emergency Management Agency. The Alberta Disaster Assistance Guidelines have been developed to support the administration of the province's Disaster Recovery Program, which is designed, developed and delivered to provide financial assistance for uninsurable loss and damage caused by disasters and emergencies.

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Frequently asked questions : emergency management legislative review

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Provides summary information on government's update to Alberta's emergency management legislative framework, including changes to the Emergency Management Act and introduction of the Local... More ≫

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Provides summary information on government's update to Alberta's emergency management legislative framework, including changes to the Emergency Management Act and introduction of the Local Authority Emergency Management Regulation.

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Local Authority Emergency Management Regulation summary

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The Local Authority Emergency Management Regulation, which is in force as of January 1, 2020, provides direction on emergency management roles and responsibilities and what is required of... More ≫

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The Local Authority Emergency Management Regulation, which is in force as of January 1, 2020, provides direction on emergency management roles and responsibilities and what is required of municipalities to plan and prepare for the safety of their community. This fact sheet summarizes the regulation's requirements for emergency advisory committees, emergency management agencies, regional collaboration, and emergency management plans and exercises.

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Alberta disaster assistance guidelines [2018]

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In the event of a disaster, the Government of Alberta can provide financial assistance to private and public sector applicants through a Disaster Recovery Program administered by the Alberta... More ≫

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In the event of a disaster, the Government of Alberta can provide financial assistance to private and public sector applicants through a Disaster Recovery Program administered by the Alberta Emergency Management Agency. The Alberta Disaster Assistance Guidelines support the administration of the province's Disaster Recovery Program, which is designed, developed and delivered to provide financial assistance for uninsurable loss and damage caused by disasters and emergencies.

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Government of Alberta community evacuation guidelines and planning considerations

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The purpose of this evacuation guide is to provide local authorities with a series of planning guidelines to assist in the development of their own evacuation plans. Communities are expected to... More ≫

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The purpose of this evacuation guide is to provide local authorities with a series of planning guidelines to assist in the development of their own evacuation plans. Communities are expected to adapt these guidelines to their specific set of circumstances.

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Government of Alberta community planning guide for re-entry after an evacuation

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The purpose of this Re-entry Guide is to provide local authorities with a series of planning considerations that should be addressed as part of their Community Emergency Management Plan. These... More ≫

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The purpose of this Re-entry Guide is to provide local authorities with a series of planning considerations that should be addressed as part of their Community Emergency Management Plan. These considerations should assist communities in developing their own re-entry plans to facilitate the safe return of residents to their homes once it is deemed safe to do so. It is not intended as a substitute for a community specific plan. Each community and every disaster will present its own specific set of circumstances and pre-written plans must be adjusted against the actual situation.

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Preparing for the flood hazard season in Alberta

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Presents information to help homeowners understand the risk of overland flooding, the steps they can take to protect their homes from these risks, and what they should do if they are affected by flooding. More ≫

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Presents information to help homeowners understand the risk of overland flooding, the steps they can take to protect their homes from these risks, and what they should do if they are affected by flooding.

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September 2017 Kenow fire post incident assessment common themes analysis

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The Alberta Emergency Management Agency conducts a formal post-incident assessment after each significant activation of the Provincial Operations Centre, to promote collective learning. This... More ≫

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The Alberta Emergency Management Agency conducts a formal post-incident assessment after each significant activation of the Provincial Operations Centre, to promote collective learning. This Common Themes Analysis is based on post-incident assessment reports received from a variety of stakeholders following the Kenow Fire, a complex event involving federal, provincial, municipal, and local authorities, several industry and economic sectors, affected parties and other stakeholders. The report identifies and addresses common themes experienced by stakeholders, and contains recommendations to assist in improving Alberta's emergency management system and strengthening relationships between the Government of Alberta and other stakeholders when reacting to complex incidents in the future.

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Business continuity guide 2017

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This guide is intended to be used as a resource document for Government of Alberta departments in the development of business continuity plans, to enable them to expeditously resume essential... More ≫

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This guide is intended to be used as a resource document for Government of Alberta departments in the development of business continuity plans, to enable them to expeditously resume essential government services in the face of business continuity disruptions.

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