2026 Special Members Session
[Image Description: A maple leaf with dark red, and coral coloured sections, representing the thirteen provinces and territories. Text reads CRHNet Canadian Risk & Hazards Network Le reseau canadien des risques et dangers] 2026 Canadian Risk & Hazards Network Special Members Session CRHNet’s Special Members Session plans to engage membership in the review and updating […]
International Day for Persons with Disabilities (IDPWD) — December 3, 2025
Image Description: Is a white and dark grey background with cascading maple leaves faintly in the background. There is a photo of Jen McEachen with a grey background. Author: Jen McEachen – Director, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility – CRHNet Theme: Fostering disability inclusive societies for advancing social progress. United Nations objectives for this year […]
CRHNet and ICS Canada sign MOU to create a more disaster-resilient future
The Canadian Risk and Hazards Network (CRHNet) and Incident Command System (ICS) Canada are pleased to announce the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), effective May 16, 2025.
Applications Open for 2025/26 EP and PD Committees
The Canadian Risk and Hazards Network (CRHNet) invites you to apply for the 2025/26 Emerging Professionals (EP) and Professional Development (PD) Committee. We are looking for passionate individuals who are committed to growing and advocating for our community and creating opportunities for professional development. If you are interested in volunteering on the CRHNet EP or […]
HAZNET Spring/Summer 2025 – “The Era of Extremes”
Now available: HAZNET Spring/Summer 2025 – “The Era of Extremes” This latest issue explores the increasing intensity, frequency, and complexity of disasters. From unprecedented weather events to deepening social vulnerabilities, we examine what it means to respond, adapt, and lead in a time defined by extremes. Inside this issue, you’ll find: A thematic focus on […]
Statement on Closure of CRHNet EP Discord Server
The Canadian Risk and Hazards Network (CRHNet) has made the decision to close the Emerging Professionals (EP) Discord Server, effective April 30, 2025. Thank you for your engagement over the past three years. We are actively exploring possible options to create a CRHNet community space that will prioritize the accessibility, safety, security, and privacy of […]
Event Partnership Announcement: DisasterForum 2025
The Canadian Risk and Hazards Network (CRHNet) is pleased to announce a new partnership with DisasterForum 2025 for their upcoming event. DisasterForum is taking place on October 28-30, 2025, in Kananaskis Village, Alberta. Over two and a half days, attendees will network and learn through speakers, workshops and more – with the Canadian Rockies as a backdrop. […]
Event Partnership Announcement: Building Linkages
The Canadian Risk and Hazards Network (CRHNet) is pleased to support Building Linkages 2025 for their upcoming event. The Building Linkages in Emergency Management Symposium is taking place on June 3-4, 2025, in Niagara, Ontario. Building Linkages in Emergency Management is an event that brings together emergency management professionals, first responders & senior municipal staff to review […]
Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Annual General Meeting March 13, 2025 1730-1900 MT Location: Virtual (Zoom) Download the meeting agenda. Mission: To bring together the disaster risk management community to increase resiliency by transferring knowledge, building relationships, and exchanging best practices. Vision: CRHNet envisions a safer and more disaster-resilient Canada.
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!