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Tuesday
, May 12
Atrium
7:30am •
Registration and Breakfast
10:30am •
Nutrition Break
12:00pm •
Lunch
2:15pm •
Cold Brew Coffee Connections: Posters and Networking
PIC 120 - Split Conference Hall
11:00am •
The role of meteorology in DRR: Integrating Weather Data and Consultation into Community Resilience
1:10pm •
Theme A: Exploring Disaster Risk Reduction Systems
1:20pm •
Accessibility and the Federal Emergencies Act
1:26pm •
Building a taxonomy: Coding barriers to wildfire mitigation in municipal governments
1:32pm •
Building Bridges Across Mountains of Expertise
1:38pm •
Leveraging Scenario-Based Stress-Testing to Protect Health from Cascading, Compounding and Combined Hazards
1:45pm •
Discussion: Exploring Disaster Risk Reduction Systems (Lightning Talks)
3:15pm •
Theme D: Beyond the Yellow Tape
3:20pm •
Out of the Ark: Rethinking Animal Welfare in Disasters
3:26pm •
First Moments Matter: Designing Realistic ESS Exercises That Build Confidence Under Pressure
3:32pm •
Strengthening Hospital Resilience Through Multi-Site Emergency Training Design
3:38pm •
From Idea to Practice: Creating the Conditions for Community-Led Recovery
3:45pm •
Discussion: Beyond the Yellow Tape
PIC 120/122 - Full Conference Hall
8:30am •
Welcome and Opening Remarks
1:00pm •
Lightning Talks: Round 1
3:10pm •
Lightning Talks: Round 2
PIC 122 - Split Conference Hall
9:00am •
Reliving the Lessons: Rethinking Emergency Management and Disaster Risk Reduction leadership from an intergenerational perspective
11:00am •
Taking vulnerability out of HRVA
1:10pm •
Theme B: Turning Insight into Action
1:20pm •
Research to Reality: AI Emergency Intelligence for Every Agency
1:26pm •
From Exercise to Action: Embedding Operational Learning into Your Emergency Management Program
1:32pm •
Community Risk: Advancements in Risk Assessment Visualization
1:38pm •
Living the Lessons: Earthquake and Tsunami Preparedness Education
1:45pm •
Discussion: Turning Insight into Action
3:15pm •
Theme C: Community-Powered Resilience
3:20pm •
The Power of Preparedness: Building a Resilient Community Before Disaster Strikes
3:26pm •
The Intricate Fabric of Cultural Intelligence and Social Impact
3:32pm •
Pathways to Preparedness: Accessibility, mental well-being & community resilience – what holds people back?
3:38pm •
Can AI Help Solve Socio-Economic and Community Safety Challenges in First Nations Communities?
3:45pm •
Discussion: Community-Powered Resilience
PIC 232
9:00am •
Assessing the Assessment: Finding the Method That Measures Up
11:00am •
Advancing Minoritised Ethnic Communities’ Understanding of Urban Flood Governance Through Serious Gaming
PIC 233
9:00am •
How Do You Plan for Recovery?
11:00am •
Examining the landscape of stress in Canadian emergency managers: a closer look at the everyday experiences of EM work to support sustainable positive mental health outcomes for practitioners
The Canadian Ice House
5:00pm •
Hockey Night Networking
Wednesday
, May 13
Art Gallery of Alberta
6:30pm •
EM Industry Night
Atrium
7:30am •
Breakfast
10:30am •
Nutrition Break
12:00pm •
Lunch
2:15pm •
Nutrition Break
PIC 120/122 - Full Conference Hall
8:30am •
Opening Remarks
9:00am •
Disaster Risk Reduction Roundtable: The Future of DRR in Canada
1:00pm •
Panel - The evolving profession of Disaster and Emergency Management
2:45pm •
Disaster Risk Reduction Roundtable: The Future of DRR in Canada (Part II)
PIC 232
1:00pm •
Researching Wise Practices for Wildfire Management with Remote First Nations
1:35pm •
It Takes a Village: How to Scale a Community Wildfire Resilience Program
PIC 233
1:00pm •
Re-centering Impacted People: A Meta-Analysis of Best Practices for Engaging Disaster-Affected Individuals
1:15pm •
Human-Centered Continuity Planning: Putting People at the Core of Business Resilience
1:30pm •
Inclusive and Equitable Wildfire Evacuation of Older Adults in Edson, Alberta
1:45pm •
Combining human insight and AI
2:00pm •
Q&A Session with Insight Talk Presenters
Thursday
, May 14
Atrium
7:30am •
Breakfast and Registration
10:20am •
Nutrition Break
12:30pm •
Closing Remarks and Lunch
PIC 120/122 - Full Conference Hall
8:30am •
Keynote Address: Mayor of Jasper
9:15am •
Voices from Jasper: Mobilizing Community Agency in a Changing Climate
10:40am •
Systems-Based Approaches Embedding Indigenous Leadership and Cultural Safety in Humanitarian Evacuation Management
11:40am •
Climate Change, Governance Gaps, and Rising Indigenous Vulnerability to Wildfires: Lac LaRonge
12:05pm •
"That's not how we'd say it": Stress-Testing an Emerging Mass Care Framework
PIC 232
9:15am •
Identifying and Understanding Drivers of Green Infrastructure for Flood-Risk Reduction
9:30am •
Does Power Shape Resillience?
9:45am •
When Information Is Infrastructure: Rethinking Communications in an Era of Cascading Risk
10:00am •
Frontline Anchors: Institutionalizing the Role of Alberta Friendship Centres in Emergency Response
10:15am •
Q&A with Insight Talk Presenters
10:40am •
Ready for It': Learning from Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour about concert safety
11:10am •
Reimagining Recovery: Transforming Community Assets into Resilience
11:40am •
Advancing Community Resilience in Hinton: Lessons from Hinton’s Roots for Resilience
12:05pm •
Disaster and Emergency Management as a Complex Adaptive System: Relationships, Brokerage, and Emergent Actors
PIC 233
9:15am •
Panel: Integrating science and local and Indigenous knowledge for climate-related DRR
10:40am •
Panel: Beyond the Lot Line: System-Level Debris Approaches for Equitable Recovery
11:35am •
Panel: Accessibility and Community Connections
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