This is the first year British Columbia has announced October 11-18, ShakeOut BC Week with the annual earthquake drill occuring on October 17th at 10:17 a.m. British Columbia Earthquake Alliance (https://bcearthquakealliance.ca/) has been instrumental in advocating for individuals across British Columbia to practice annual earthquake drills. Earthquakes can occur anywhere.
Want to participate in ShakeOutBC? Visit this link for further details or sign up to receive updates/guides: https://www.shakeoutbc.ca/
Remember: DROP! COVER! HOLD ON!