Emergency Management Exemplary Service Awards – Congratulations to Nathan and Sarah!
Congratulations to Nathan and Sarah on receiving this year’s Emergency Management Exemplary Service Awards. Thank you both for your outstanding contributions and commitment to the CRHNet board and the field of Emergency Management!
Expression of Interest – 2026 CRHNet Symposium Planning Committee
Following a recent hiatus, CRHNet is proud to bring back its Symposium event to connect emergency management and disaster risk reduction professionals nationwide. The 2026 CRHNet Symposium Committee is an ad hoc committee composed of volunteer CRHNet Members in good standing. This committee provides leadership in developing, planning, and implementing all programming and logistical aspects […]
Event Partnership Announcement: CRHNet and CatIQ
[Image Description: Red and Grey background with a faint outline of a map of Canada. On the top half there is the CRHNet maple leaf logo and the CatIQ Connect logo. Text on graphic is included into the caption] Event Partnership Announcement: CRHNet and CatIQ The Canadian Risk and Hazards Network (CRHNet) is pleased to […]
Partnership Announcement: Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (CMOS)
[Image Description: Red and white background with a gold banner reading Partnership. CMOS and CRHNet logo are in the top area. Text reads: The Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society envisions a sustainable and equitable future supported by scientific progress, its application in governance and communication to the general public. Announcement: The Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic […]
How to Use the New CRHNet Award Nomination Forms
The CRHNet website continues to undergo a number of improvements to make our website more accessible and user friendly for our members. One of these improvements is the ability for members to submit their award nominations directly on the website through an online form! This post will walk you through step-by-step how to access this new feature! Please send […]
Emerging Professional Spotlight: Zach Smith
The Emerging Professional Spotlight is a series designed to highlight and uplift the incredible people that are emerging in the field of disaster and emergency management (D&EM), Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), and related fields. The Emerging Professional Spotlight features current CRHNet EP members, or students and recent graduates (<3 years) of our member post-secondary institutions. […]
CRHNet AGM Announcement
The CRHNet Annual General Meeting (AGM) has been confirmed for March 13th, 2025 at 5:30 pm MST over Zoom. Please keep an eye on the CRHNet calendar and website for the official registration. Thank you, CRHNet
International Day of People with Disabilities
International Day of People with Disabilities “2024 Theme: Amplifying the leadership of persons with disabilities for an inclusive and sustainable future”. (United Nations, 2024, December 3). Many individuals with disabilities (or persons with a disability—PWD) have made many powerful impacts in a variety of employment sectors across the country. This year’s theme strives to educate […]
Update on Strategic Priorities for CRHNet
November 1, 2024 In the late spring of 2024, the CRHNet board came together to develop a new strategic plan for the organization. We want to thank Carly Benson for her superb leadership during this process, where the entire board fully engaged in a series of facilitated activities over a few months. Her experience and […]
Core Competency Working Group – Second Survey Announcement
The Core Competency Working Group is thrilled to be able to offer this second survey, based on the themes from the first survey which was deployed earlier this year. The results from this survey, and subsequent planned focus groups, will help the project team refine their recommendations around a competency profile for Canadian practitioners. This […]