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Government agencies suggest that everyone should have a minimum of three days of emergency supplies in case a catastrophic event such as a hurricane occurs. However, anyone living in an area of the world with harsh winters knows that a major snowstorm can keep you homebound for longer than three days. Having only a small…

Just over a year ago, on October 20th, 2014, 2 members of the Canadian Armed Forces were run down in a parking lot, one of whom later died.  The perpetrater, Martin Rouleau, was an islamic convert turned terrorist. A mere 2 days later, Michael Zehaf-Bibeau launched an attack on parliament, killing Cpl. NathanCirillo, who was…

Please take a moment to remember all those who fought for our liberty.

Alternative news media has long been considered a boon to preppers. With its “question everything” mantra, many issues have indeed been brought to light that conventional media was late to the party with, or missed the boat completely. Some disturbing trends within the alternative news arena have arisen of late which make me believe that…

People living in Canada know how the winters here tend to turn wild and extremely cold. For us Canadians, there’s always a lot to prepare for before winter; from our homes to our cars. Apart from the usual bitter cold, the heavy snow storms and blinding blizzards affect every aspect of our lives. We have…

One of the hardest jobs that a person can take on is as a business owner. There are a number of different factors that go into running a successful business and trying to keep up with them all can be very stressful. If you run a business where there are a lot of hazards, then…

This Week On Movie Monday COMMS UP! An Introduction to AmRRON This video is an introduction to a prepper communications system that has been going strong for several years.  AmRRON, American Redoubt Radio Operators Network, was originally created as a communications network to keep communities and states within the American Redoubt connected in the event…

Weather you want to admit it or not, winter is almost here.  Most of us have seen flurries already, and although there is no snow cover for most of the inhabited country…it really won’t be long.  Past is the time to get your wood stove up to par for the year, but I find people…

One of the most important tools that you can have with you in any situation, from a household chore to survival in the harsh elements of the outdoors, is a high-quality survival pocket knife. You shouldn’t pick just any survival pocket knife, however. To ensure that you have a durable, versatile survival knife that suits…

Another Great Workshop With Cam & Michelle Mather AT Sunflower Farm The Hands-On, Solar Powered, Off-Grid, Personal Independence and Resilience, All You Can Grow, Ready for Rough Times Workshop “We offer a full-day workshop here at Sunflower Farm in Eastern Ontario in the spring and fall each year. Our next workshop will take place on…