Management Zach Churchill and Emergency Plan

Emergency Management Office: As of mid-March, more than a thousand Syrian refugees have settled in Nova Scotia, according to the provincial government, according to CBC. Eight in 10 Canadians have put together some kind of plan to prepare for emergencies, but recent immigrants are less likely to have an emergency plan or emergency kit in place, the province said in a news release. It part of the province work to promote Emergency Preparedness Week. Be prepared The province Minister of Emergency Management Zach Churchill said the province will be able to increase emergency preparedness by reaching out to Arabic-speaking Nova Scotians in their own language. Information on emergency preparedness in English, French and Arabic can also be found on the Emergency Management Office website. The province is also working with the Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia to make sure the printed Arabic brochures are available to recent immigrants. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.