Emergency Preparedness Week – May 4 to 10
Join the City’s Emergency Management Office team as they host a variety of emergency preparedness events for all ages.
This week provides an opportunity for residents to learn how to protect their families, property and belongings during an emergency, it also reminds us of how important it is to come together during extreme situations, like a disaster or an emergency.
See the schedule below for more details.
| Name | Date | Time | Location | Information |
| Emergency Preparedness Session with Sauga Connections for Older Adults | Tuesday May 6, 2025 | 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Virtual | A session designed specifically for older adults residing in Mississauga, offering information on how to effectively prepare for emergencies and disasters. (Registration is not required – participants may access the session through the above link under the Tuesday drop down menu.) |
| Ready, Set, Respond! Youth Emergency Workshop | Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | 4:30 to 6 p.m. | Burnhamthorpe Community Centre, Program Room | In this interactive workshop, youth will explore how to prepare for, respond to and recover from emergencies through game-based learning. |
| Emergency Exhibit | Wednesday May 7, 2025 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | City Hall – Great Hall | A drop-in exhibit to showcase different emergencies across Mississauga’s history to bring awareness and highlight how to be prepared for similar events. |
| Hazel McCallion Central Library Drop-in Event | Thursday, May 8, 2025 | 5 to 8 p.m. | Hazel McCallion Central Library | A drop-in event for people to meet and learn about the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) team, as well as general information about emergency preparedness, including examples of emergency kits and vehicle emergency kits. |
Multiple day event May 6 - May 8, 2025
- Tuesday May 6, 2025 - 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
- Tuesday May 6, 2025 - 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Wednesday May 7, 2025 - 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
- Thursday May 8, 2025 - 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.