Audit of the Justice Canada Emergency Management Program and the Business Continuity Planning Program
May 03, 2013
Appendix C – EM Exercises/Events
| Serial | Exercise/Event | Date | Days | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Governing Council Exercise | September 13, 2007 | 1 | Conducted by M. Purdy. |
| 2 | Exercise Governing Council | October 8, 2009 | .5 | Conducted by M. Purdy. Involved senior management |
| 3 | Exercise Silver, which included a Warm Start | February 2-5, 2009 February 9-13, 2009 |
10 | |
| 4 | National Level Exercise | July 27-31, 2009 | 5 | |
| 5 | Exercise Gold, which included a Warm Start | October 26 – November 1, 2009 November 2-6, 2009 |
11 | |
| 6 | 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games | February 8-11, 2010 February 12-28, 2010 March 12-21, 2010 |
31 | There was a preparation phase and then the actual events |
| 7 | Exercise Trillium Guardian, which included a Warm Start | May 3-8, 2010 May 10-14, 2010 |
11 | |
| 8 | G8/G20 Summits | June 21-23, 2010 June 24-27, 2010 |
6 | A preparation phase and then the event |
| 9 | Exercise Constant Guardian | January 26, 2011 | 1 | |
| 10 | NATO Crisis Management, which included a Warm Start | October 17-18, 2011 October 19-24, 2011 |
7 | |
| 11 | Exercise Due Vigilance | March 20-21, 2013 | 2 | |
| Total | 85.5 |
Notes:
- The time information (days) in the chart does not include time for internal briefings, conferences, Exercise design, conduct, and lessons noted.
- This information was provided by SSEMD.
- EM events by definition usually involve senior management.
- Warm Start - participants receive training and orientation prior to the actual event. This involves sending scenario injects (from the exercise controller) to the various players in the department requesting information and/or action.
- NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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