Saskatchewan's Emergency Management: Strengths and Reforms

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This research examines the evolution and effectiveness of emergency legislation and frameworks in addressing crises. Beginning with the Civil Defence Act (1978) and its subsequent replacement by the Emergency Planning Act (1989), it explores how responsibilities are delineated among the Scottish Police Services Authority (SPSA) and local authorities. While the framework benefits from decentralized management, issues like insufficient accountability, exclusion of Indigenous authorities, and...