Ontario Disaster & Emergency Management Conference
@OntarioDEMCON
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October 28-29, 2026 • The International Centre DEMCON embraces Ontario’s emergency management community where all can gather to share and learn.
Toronto, Ontario
Joined January 2018
This is the time of year to plan for 2026. Mark your calendars now for @OntarioDEMCON and @CRTCon. Look forward to seeing you there.
It's official, we have our 2026 dates! Join us in Toronto and be part of a vibrant, supportive network.
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Here are some key dates for your 2026 calendar. Happy holidays and we'll see you in the new year!
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It's official, we have our 2026 dates! Join us in Toronto and be part of a vibrant, supportive network.
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Watch Stephanie, Megan & Rachel's session On-Demand from the live 2025 conference where they highlight how Ottawa’s Emergency Social Services Plan brings together coordinated departmental functions and community partnerships to deliver timely and effective support.
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Official Media Partner: Emergency Manager Magazine - Issue 2, 2025 available now! Wildfires are reshaping the conversation around emergency management — and this issue takes you inside the response. Read here: https://t.co/Lh8WXFvkeF
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On-Demand sessions are audio recordings synced with visual presentations from the in-person conference and posted online for your learning needs. Available to view at your convenience until January 31, 2026! Register here: https://t.co/OSkN24FaS7
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So many great speakers, networking, and learning opportunities. Plan on attending @CRTCon and @OntarioDEMCON in 2026. We will be there!
Dr. Ali Asgary hosted a round table discussion to introduce participants to York University's Advanced Disaster, Emergency & Rapid-Response Simulation (ADERSIM) Lab capabilities and how these can improve training & response.
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That’s a wrap! Thank you everyone for a successful conference. We truly cannot do it without you, our delightful Delegates, superb Sponsors, spectacular Speakers, marvellous Moderators and our phenomenal Planning Committee. We look forward to seeing you again in 2026!
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A huge thank you to our phenomenal Planning Committee who continues to put together a stellar program year after year 🧡 @redcrosscanada @CifalY @CifalYork @IAEMCdnOntario @IAEMCdnCouncil @theOMSSA
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Featured Bronze Sponsor: Rave Mobile Safety, a Motorola Solutions Company- The leading provider of critical communication and collaboration technology used to help save lives, manage crisis incidents, and increase resiliency.
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Featured Bronze Sponsor: Royal Roads University – An extraordinary place of higher learning. Their educational approach isn’t just about deep knowledge of subject matter, but about learning and even deeper knowledge of self. Be challenged. Be inspired. @RoyalRoads
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Dr. Michael Christian & Scott Ashley from Get Ready Global explored a variety of incidents and case studies and examining what worked and what did not. @GetReadyGlobal
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Dr. Ali Asgary hosted a round table to introduce participants to York University's Advanced Disaster, Emergency & Rapid-Response Simulation (ADERSIM) Lab capabilities and how these can improve training & response. @CifalYork
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Larissa Parekh's presentation emphasized the importance of community relationships to emergency preparedness, with community engagement grounded in Asset-Based Community Development and participatory approaches.
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Leon Gaber's presentation explored how emerging AI and Digital Twins technologies are being used around the world in the emergency management space. @KPMG_Canada
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Proud to have been a sponsor since the beginning.
Making memories at DEMCON! ✨️
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The @OntarioDEMCON united 300+ EM professionals to share lessons & strengthen collaboration. Our Exec. Director Paul French joined the HWF panel🌐—showcasing how the program boosts Canada’s EM capacity. 🇨🇦
Our panel discussing The Humanitarian Workforce Program. Representatives from all key program partners unpack what the program entails, how capacities have been aligned, and how this program augments the Ontario landscape. @redcrosscanada @SARVAC_ACVRS @TeamRubiconCAN
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La @OntarioDEMCON a rassemblé 300+ pros de la gestion des urgences pour partager et collaborer. Notre dir. exécutif, Paul French, a pris part au panel de la MOH🌐—montrant comment le programme renforce la capacité du Canada en gestion des urgences. 🇨🇦
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Stephanie Bordage, Megan Bott & Rachel Ladouceur's presentation, providing a high-level overview of Ottawa's emergency social service plan, discussing lessons learned and how we ensure we are meeting the needs of all residents.
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Keynote presentation with Eva Cohen describes a citizen-based civil protection approach, modelled after Germany’s successful Federal Agency For Technical Relief, and how a citizen-based approach can turn into a reliable government asset.
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