Calgary Preparedness Events

If you’re anything like me, you have had your spring chore list ready to go since sometime in March.  You know the list…those yearly chores that need to get done such as raking up winter’s debris, turning the garden soil, etc.  Add to that the other projects you may have elected to do like build…

Food products are tough to review.  Simply, most reviews depend on individual tastes, which vary largely from one person to another.  That being said, I have reviewed food packages in the past that were OK and acceptable by my standards, as well as those of my family…and believe me, 5 year olds can be pretty…

The Canadian Preppers Network would like to welcome it’s newest author, Christine Faraday. Christine believes in a down to earth, practical approach to being prepared. This belief did not come about easily and her approach to prepping has been streamlined over several years and several predicted crisis that did not come to fruition. For that…

In a post collapse situation, having items stored in surplus for bartering is an essential part of prepping.  However, you can only stock up on so much of any consumable item and your supplies will eventually run out, thus liberating you of your bargaining power. Enter renewable bartering…the use of renewable items and skills that…

It could be because of a blizzard that blocks roads until the weather clears, and the snow can be plowed away. It could be due to a heavy rainstorm that leaves a neighborhood without electricity for several days. It could happen because of unemployment or receiving less money during a pay period than expected.  Often…

This Week On Movie Monday Tales From The Green Valley Episode 10 In this BBC documentary series we get to follow a small group of historians and archeologists as they recreate farm life from the age of the Stuarts. They wear the clothes, eat the food and use the tools, skills and technology of the…