B.C. Provides Indigenous Nations Larger Role in Emergency Management
On October 4, 2023, B.C.s Minister of Emergency Management introduced substantial changes to the provinces emergency preparedness legislation. Bill 31-2023, the Emergency and Disaster Management Act, EDMA, if passed, will replace the Emergency Program Act, RSBC 1996, c 111 the EPA, which has governed B.C.s emergency response regime for the last three decades. EDMA was co-designed with Indigenous Nations in accordance with the Provinces action plan developed under the Declaration on the Rights of...
United Kingdom Sharon Singh Brienne Gloeckler Laurie Wright Tim Pritchard Lieutenant Governor In Council
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