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Emergency Prepardness Week

Emergency Preparedness Week encourages Canadians to take three simple steps to become better prepared to face a range of emergencies:
• Know the risks
• Make a plan
• Get an emergency kit

Thank you for your interest in emergency preparedness!

By taking an active role in your community, you are helping to build a culture of preparedness in Bruce County. While governments at all levels are working hard to keep Canada safe, everyone has a role to play in being prepared for an emergency.

For Emergency Preparedness Week May 5-11, 2019 the County of Bruce is sponsoring an on-line Contest for full and part time residents of the County. The Contest is a multiple choice Quiz covering a variety of emergency preparedness issues. All of the answers to the Quiz questions can be found on the County of Bruce website at https://brucecounty.on.ca/living/public-safety.

No purchase is necessary to participate in this Contest.

Full Contest rules can be found here.

A Canadian Red Cross 2 Person Deluxe Disaster Preparedness Kit (the “Kit”) valued at $130.00 CAD. Note: The Kit does not include food or water.

In order to be eligible to win the Kit you must: 1. Complete and submit an Entry no later than Friday May 31, 2019 at 11:59:59 pm; 2. Obtain a Grade of 70% or higher on your Entry; 3. Be a resident (full time or seasonal) of the County of Bruce. The ‘Winner’ will be required to provide verification of residency in the County of Bruce in order to claim the ‘Prize’; 4. Provide contact information, either a phone number or e-mail address; 5. One Entry per resident; 6. There is no cash substitution for the Prize; 7. The Winner will be required to pick up the Prize at a County of Bruce administration office in Walkerton, Wiarton, Kincardine or Port Elgin; 8. Odds of winning the Prize depend on the number of eligible entries received; 9. Employees of the County of Bruce and their immediate family members are not eligible to win the Prize.

The Contest requires the submission of Name, phone number and/or e-mail address (your “contact information”). You acknowledge that the County of Bruce may use only your Name on the County website and your Name may appear in other electronic and print materials only related to the Contest. The County of Bruce will not sell, distribute, share or use your contact information.

An Entry will be selected at random from those submitted during the contest period. The Entry will be graded. If the Entry achieves a Grade of 70% or higher, the Prize will be awarded to the Entry selected. If the selected Quiz does not meet the mandatory minimum 70% grade, further Entries will be selected at random until such time as an Entry achieves a score of 70% or greater.

The Prize will be awarded within five (5) business days of the closing of the Contest.

Contact us

Business to Bruce

Department: Planning and Development

info@businesstobruce.com

Toll Free : 1-800-268-3838

Facebook : Bruce County Economic Development

Business to Bruce Website

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30 Park St.
Walkerton ON N0G2V0
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