International Association of Emergency Managers
Vol. 31 No. 12
Dec. 2014
Canada Public Awareness Award
Division 1: Vaughan Emergency Planning for its development of the PrepE Disaster Preparedness Workbook, a learning tool developed for teens 12 and older.
The Vaughan City Council was proud that their city received the 2014 IAEM-Canada Public Awareness Award (Division 1-Local), and recognized the accomplishment of Vaughan Emergency Planning at the Dec. 2 council meeting. Front row, left to right are: Fire Chief Larry Bentley; Tyler Solonenko, a student who helped to create the winning workbook; Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua; Manager of Emergency Planning Sharon Walker; and Ross Steigner, another student who worked on the project.