Emergency Management Act

An Act to provide for emergency management and to amend and repeal certain Acts

This bill is from the 39th Parliament, 1st session, which ended in October 2007.

Sponsor

Stockwell Day  Conservative

Status

This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment provides for a national emergency management system that strengthens Canada’s capacity to protect Canadians.

Similar bills

C-78 (38th Parliament, 1st session) Emergency Management Act

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from the Library of Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. Perhaps you were looking for one of these other C-12s:

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C-12 (2020) Law Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act
C-12 (2020) Law An Act to amend the Financial Administration Act (special warrant)
C-12 (2016) An Act to amend the Canadian Forces Members and Veterans Re-establishment and Compensation Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
C-12 (2013) Law Drug-Free Prisons Act
C-12 (2011) Safeguarding Canadians' Personal Information Act

Public Safety and National Security Committee, on Oct. 5, 2006

  • James Deacon, Director General, National Security Policy, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC)
  • Robert Lesser, Director General, Operations, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC)
  • Michael Baker, Director General, Preparedness and Recovery, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC)
  • David Neville, Director, Disaster Financial Assistance and Preparedness Programs, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC)
  • Suki Wong, Deputy Director General, Critical Infrastructure Policy, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC)
  • Tracy Thiessen, Director General, Coordination, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC)
  • Philip Rosen, Committee Researcher

Public Safety and National Security Committee, on Oct. 19, 2006

  • James Knight, Chief Executive Officer, Federation of Canadian Municipalities
  • Pierre Duplessis, Secretary General and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Red Cross
  • Don Shropshire, National Director, Disaster Management, Canadian Red Cross
  • John Burrett, Senior Manager, Social Policy, Federation of Canadian Municipalities
  • David Pratt, Advisor and Special Ambassador, Canadian Red Cross

Public Safety and National Security Committee, on Oct. 26, 2006

  • Francis Bradley, Vice-President, Corporate Resources, Canadian Electricity Association
  • Jim Davis, Director, Corporate Security, Ontario Power Generation, Canadian Electricity Association
  • Jean-Guy Ouimet, Senior Analyst, Threat and Risk Assessment, Industrial Security, Hydro-Québec, Canadian Electricity Association
  • Chris Price, Director, Corporate Security, Hydro One Networks, Canadian Electricity Association

Public Safety and National Security Committee, on Nov. 9, 2006

  • Chuck Sanderson, Executive Director, Emergency Measures Organization of Manitoba
  • Ken Pereira, Executive Vice-President, Operations Branch, Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
  • Jim Young, Special Advisor to the Deputy Minister, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC)
  • Gerry Frappier, Director General, Directorate of Security and Safeguards, Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

Public Safety and National Security Committee, on Nov. 21, 2006

  • Peter Hill, Acting Director General, Emergency Management Policy, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC)
  • Richard Mungall, Counsel, Department of Justice
  • Suki Wong, Director, Critical Infrastructure Policy, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC)
  • Jacques Talbot, Counsel, Department of Justice