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DRIE Ottawa provides Ottawa, and Eastern Ontario, with a forum to share ideas and experiences in support of preparedness for all aspects of Emergencies and Disasters. To learn more please visit our "About Us" page.
Jocelyne Lahaie, Emergency Management, Public Safety Canada



BIO - Ms. Lahaie has been working in the EM field since 2010 and has; participated in, controlled, mentored, supported, and facilitated over 200 EM exercises.
Presentation Title - EM Exercise Planning: Overcoming Challenges and Celebrating Wins
Synopsis - Ms. Lahaie will be discussing previous EM exercises, including BCP, Active Killer, and tactical exercises.
Key Points that an Attendee will take away from Jocelyne's presentation:
- Common lessons identified during exercises
- The biggest challenges faced during the planning process
- Tips and tricks on how to overcome common challenges
- Different exercise theories and what has been most useful
- Template examples that tend to work for us
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