Sandra Mayo, Manager of Risk Management, MIABC
Under the Emergency and Disaster Management Act (EDMA), continuity planning is a legal requirement, making it vital for local governments to understand and implement robust strategies. This webinar provides practical tools and guidance to help BC local governments meet EDMA compliance, reduce risk, and ensure uninterrupted delivery of essential services. Learn how to build resilience through effective planning, governance, and real-world best practices.
What You’ll Learn
- Why business continuity matters for local governments and its role in protecting essential services during emergencies.
- Understanding EDMA compliance: What the Emergency and Disaster Management Act requires and how to meet those obligations.
- Key components of a continuity plan, including business impact analysis, governance, and resource allocation.
- Practical tools and templates to help local governments implement effective continuity strategies.
All MIABC webinars are free for staff and elected officials of BC local governments. Please feel free to forward this invitation to others in your organization.
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