News -

https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/gas-stations-run-dry-as-pipeline-hacking-will-take-days-to-fix-1.1602094

Stations out of gas

Global late to the party as usual

https://globalnews.ca/news/7854053/colonial-pipeline-gas-shortage/

https://www.google.ca/amp/s/ktla.com/news/nationworld/gas-crunch-continues-across-much-of-u-s-after-pipeline-hack-full-recovery-expected-to-take-weeks/amp/

Sad that this article is necessary 

https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/plastic-bags-with-gasoline-government-warns-drivers-hoarding-fuel-202943869.html

Early warning system. But not Canada:(

https://americanmilitarynews.com/2021/05/in-major-milestone-us-earthquake-early-warning-system-now-covers-entire-west-coast/?

Enbridge gives Gretchen the middle finger

https://www.reuters.com/business/legal/enbridge-keep-great-lakes-pipeline-running-defy-looming-michigan-shutdown-order-2021-05-07/

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/kinsella-in-every-way-bill-c-10-is-wildly-unconstitutional?fbclid=IwAR3y427VFCCZpT5_-wN9KIhGCFfypECl8zPiLXqJ3YC8XWVHC9Rz5A03Qfc

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1700_Cascadia_earthquake

Soil liquefaction - 

http://blogs.ubc.ca/julianaleungeportfolio/files/2017/04/LiquefactionDangerZones-2.pdf

https://blogs.ubc.ca/julianaleungeportfolio/2017/04/12/final-project-liquefaction-danger-zones-in-greater-vancouver/

Ensure you have realistic BOB.  Even the government suggests it. 

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-preparedness-response-recovery/preparedbc/build-an-emergency-kit-and-grab-and-go-bag

Ewan McGregor movie “The impossible”, regarding 2003 indian ocean earthquake and associated tsunami.  (I was in HKG)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4d-EYIZAqXc

Earthquakes in the last 30 days - https://www.seismescanada.rncan.gc.ca/index-en.php

General info - https://www.seismescanada.rncan.gc.ca/info-gen/index-en.php

BC - https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-preparedness-response-recovery/preparedbc/know-your-hazards/earthquakes-tsunamis?keyword=earthquake&keyword=preparedness

Tsunami info - https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-preparedness-response-recovery/preparedbc/know-your-hazards/earthquakes-tsunamis/tsunami#risk

PODCAST CHALLENGE

ALAN - Make a point of assembling your BOB.  Earthquakes are just one reason, but a good one.

BC Gov list - https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-preparedness-response-recovery/preparedbc/build-an-emergency-kit-and-grab-and-go-bag#emergencykit

Upcoming events

Mapleseed events

https://mapleseedrifleman.com/events

Canwarn May 26, 7 pm EST

https://www.rac.ca/emergency-services/canwarn/

Great BC Shakeout (October)  - https://www.shakeoutbc.ca/howtoparticipate/

Food shortages, coming to a theatre near you…...

Deal of the Week

 Cabelas Folding knife.  5.99!  Put one everywhere.

https://www.cabelas.ca/product/120334/cabelas-small-folding-knife