Other Cold War Museums – A Listing
The new website of the Military Communications & Electronics Museum [...]
Plan for tomorrow …TODAY! The Story of Emergency Preparedness Canada 1948-1998 by David McConnell – PROLOGUE
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Videos about the Cold War in Canada & Beyond
2023 CityNews video – Why is Canada updating its emergency [...]
Peacekeeping
During the Cold War (1947 to 1991) Canada participated in [...]
Statements on Continuity of Government (CoG) to the House of Commons – August 21, 1958
Prime Minister Diefenbaker: “…Considering the possibility that there would be [...]
National Attack Warning Siren System
Background 1. The principal means of providing warning of a [...]
The Closure of the Central Emergency Government Headquarters (CEGHQ) and CFS Carp – Background Information and Pertinent Events – Dave Peters 14 Aug 07
INTRODUCTION The following narrative records my understanding of the events [...]
Department of Public Works Public Protection Programs (Fallout Shelters and Evacuation Plans)
Background 1. First official mention of the Public Shelter Program [...]
Readiness/Activation Exercises at Central Emergency Government Headquarters (CEGHQ) – Overview and Summary
Known as the “Key” (1st Key, 2nd Key, 3rd Key, [...]
Department of Health and Welfare’s National Emergency Strategic Stockpile – NESS
Background 1. In the mid ‘50s the functions of the [...]