When most Canadians think about hurricanes, they picture storm-battered coastlines in the Caribbean or southern United States. But make no mistake — Canada is not immune. Atlantic Canada, Quebec, and even Ontario have all felt the impact of powerful hurricanes and post-tropical storms. Hurricane Fiona in 2022, Hurricane Dorian in 2019, and Hurricane Juan back…
Most people think preparedness means a three-day emergency kit or a pantry stocked for a couple of weeks. That may get you through a short-term storm, but it won’t sustain you through a true disaster. The serious prepper standard—the one embraced by homesteaders, survivalists, and even the LDS Church—is a one-year supply of food, water,…
Wildfires have become one of the most pressing threats in Canada. Each summer, hundreds of thousands of hectares burn across provinces like British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec, forcing families to evacuate with little warning. In recent years, evacuations have displaced tens of thousands of Canadians, making it clear that a wildfire emergency kit isn’t…
When it comes to preparedness, first aid is one of the most essential pillars. Whether you’re hiking solo, caring for your family, or part of a survival group, having the right medical supplies can save lives. In Canada, first aid kits should follow guidance from recognized authorities: The kits below are built by combining and…
Every year, Canadians are reminded that severe weather isn’t just a southern phenomenon—tornadoes do happen here, and they can be just as destructive. According to Emergency Preparedness Canada, an average of 60 tornadoes touch down in the country each year, with most occurring in the summer months and heavily affecting southern Ontario, the Prairies, and…
If there’s one thing the last two decades have taught Canadians, it’s that disaster can strike in many forms—and often without much warning. From wildfires and floods to ice storms, pandemics, and infrastructure failures, the spectrum of risk is wide. As a nation known for its stability and strong institutions, it’s easy to grow complacent….
In an uncertain world, preparedness is more than just a mindset—it’s a way of life. Whether you’re preparing for natural disasters, economic instability, or unforeseen emergencies, self-reliance is key. For many Canadian preppers, firearm ownership is a critical component of personal security and survival planning. But with ever-changing gun laws and increasing restrictions, maintaining this…
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