Risk Communications

On November 13, 2020, the three Chiefs of the Stoney Nakoda Nation and the Director of Stoney Nakoda Emergency Management Mike Crawford received the IAEM Canada National award for Prepared Community. This award is in recognition of the Nation\’s commitment to #preparedness that was in place to help guide them through many of the challenges with #covid19 The Stoney people have demonstrated #resilience this […]

On May 21, 2020 we had the opportunity for a \”virtual coffee\” with Dr. Rob Britton. Dr. Britton spent almost his entire working career in the crisis-prone airline industry; he became head of advertising and marketing planning at American Airlines two weeks after the “9/11” terrorist attacks in 2001, in which two of American’s planes

Many things and communication about the COVID-19 pandemic has been confusing to me. Wear a mask, don\’t wear a mask. Stay 2M apart, stay 3M apart. Communication from trusted organizations has been mixed with an abundance of misinformation. One of the most confusing COVID-19 phenomenons has been the toilet paper hoarding. At the onset of

Grateful for the opportunity to participate in a Telephone Town Hall hosted by the Alberta Counsel . In this town hall, we explored municipal communications through: PLANNING FOR THE NEW NORMAL, Thank you to Benjamin Morgan, Doug Downs, of JGR  Communications and Jackie Sargent. If you missed it and are interested in listening, here is copy

We were grateful for the opportunity to chat about \”How to Craft Your Message During Crisis\” with Bart Egnal of the Humphrey Group.

We can help. Just ask. At no cost. We now have some flexibility in our work load. If you or your organization are feeling stuck – stuck with messaging, stuck with which questions to ask, stuck with which objective to tackle next, please reach out and ask. Let\’s discover, how we can support you, at

Jeff Angel Principal at the Centre for Crisis and Risk Communications and President Angel & Associates Firstly, a shout out to all public health officers that have done a herculean job throughout the novel corona virus outbreak (Covid-19) here in Canada. They include Dr. Theresa Tam, Chief Public Health Officer for Canada and Dr. Deena Hinshaw,

By Jeff Angel, Principal, Centre for Crisis & Risk Communications The beginning of March is fast approaching in Canada and conflict reigns throughout the land. Started by Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chiefs opposed to the Coastal GasLink pipeline in B.C., protests in solidarity have spread across the country. Rarely has our nation seemed more divided; culturally, regionally,

Diversity in Crisis Communications Using different lenses for planning and response Preparedness in responding to a crisis is the duty of all organizations, across all sectors. Having the ability to immediately respond effectively and efficiently can make the difference between life and death and, reduce the time and severity of a crisis, as well as

Cybercrimes such as data breaches and ransomware continue to be on the rise. \”Cybercriminal activity is one of the biggest challenges that humanity will face in the next two decades\”, states Steve Morgan, Editor-in-Chief Cybersecurity Ventures. No organizations are off limits for cyber predators. Private companies, post-secondary institutes, and most recently, as reported by CBC