ShakeOut BC

Here’s this week's #ScenarioSunday! Your teen uses a wheelchair and is in the kitchen when the earthquake hits. How can they safely Drop, Cover, and Hold On? What steps can you take to stabilize the chair and protect them from falling objects? Tell us a best practice!

🌍 “Ask-The-Experts” Webinar is happening on May 6th! Experts will answer students’ questions about earthquakes, including what they feel like, what to expect, and how to stay safe. 🔗 Sign up now: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Here’s the first #ScenarioSunday of 2026! 🚆💡 Your morning commute is interrupted by sudden, violent shaking. The train screeches to a halt. Lights flicker. Riders are thrown against each other. What do you do? Sign up now at shakeoutbc.ca

Sign up for #ShakeOutBC2026 to take part in a coordinated earthquake drill and practice Drop, Cover & Hold On with millions of participants. 🔗 shakeoutbc.ca #ShakeOutBC #BCEarthquake #EarthquakePreparedness #DropCoverHoldOn

Make sure your emergency kit is winter-ready ❄️ Include warm clothing, extra blankets, a first aid kit, 14 days worth of non-perishable food and water with a manual can opener, a radio & flashlight, and cash in small bills. #Preparedness #BCEarthquakeAlliance #EmergencyKit

Hope you’re enjoying a relaxing Family Day weekend with your loved ones 💙 Being prepared for an earthquake helps keep our families safe. #BCPrepared #Resilience #CommunitySafety

🌊 #TsunamiPreparednessWeek | April 12–28, 2026 Preparedness means knowing the risks where you live, work, and play and taking action before a tsunami happens. During this week, we encourage coastal communities to explore preparedness resources. 🔗 bcearthquakealliance.ca

Every story matters 📖 If you haven’t yet, please check out #QuakeTales to hear first-hand accounts of devastating earthquakes. Start with Pete Geddes, who experienced the 1964 Port Alberni tsunami. 🔗 bcearthquakealliance.ca/bcea-quake-tal… #ShakeOutBC #Resilience #BePrepared

🔔 Sign-up is open for #ShakeOutBC2026! 📅 Oct 15 | ⏰ 10:15 AM Practice Drop, Cover & Hold On from anywhere and learn how to stay safe before an earthquake strikes. 🔗 shakeoutbc.ca #EarthquakeSafety #EarthquakePreparedness #StaySafeBC

Help the BC Earthquake Alliance further our mission: promoting BC earthquake/tsunami preparedness. As a non-profit, we welcome contributions & support! #GivingTuesday #GivingTuesdayCA #EarthquakePreparedness #Sponsorship

Missed the main #ShakeOutBC2025 drill? No sweat! You can still register to get equipped with the essential tools and knowledge. Deadline to sign up: Dec 31, 2025! Don't wait. #ShakeOutBC #BCEarthquake #EarthquakePreparedness #DropCoverHoldOn

Join the FREE Virtual Community of Practice on Earthquake & Tsunami Preparedness. Share insights, build strategy. Your org needs to be there. 🗓️ Nov 25th | 1:00 PM Register Now: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #EarthquakePreparedness #TsunamiPreparedness #DropCoverHoldOn

On Remembrance Day, the BC Earthquake Alliance joins all people in British Columbia as we pay tribute to veterans and active service members.. We remember. We honour. Lest We Forget. 🌹 #RemembranceDay2025 #WeRemember

Incredible participation in #ShakeOutBC this year! Every drill counts toward saving lives. So proud of BC's commitment to safety! If you haven't registered your participation, you still can: Sign up until Dec 31st! ➡️ shakeoutbc.ca #ResilientBC #DropCoverHoldOn

A big thank-you to @bchydro for supporting #ShakeOutBC2025! ⚡ Your partnership helps keep communities across BC informed, prepared, and resilient. #Sponsorship #EarthquakePreparedness #DropCoverHoldOn

A huge thank-you to @FortisBC for being a continued sponsor of #ShakeOutBC2025! 💛 Your ongoing support helps communities across BC stay safe, informed, and earthquake-ready. 🌍 #Sponsorship #EarthquakePreparedness #DropCoverHoldOn

Thank you to the @InsuranceBureau for your continued support as a #ShakeOutBC2025 sponsor! Your partnership helps keep British Columbians informed and prepared each year. 💛 #Sponsorhip #EarthquakePreparedness #DropCoverHoldOn

BC, it’s time! ⏰ At 10:16 AM — Drop, Cover & Hold On. Together, we show preparedness and resilience. 🌎 Can’t join today? You can still sign up for #ShakeOut2025 and practice the drill anytime! shakeoutbc.ca #ShakeOutBC #EarthquakePreparedness #DropCoverHoldOn