Halton. Emergency Management

Site: Oakville - Halton Regional Centre

Record #: OAK3511
Last Full Update: 09 Sep 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone Mon-Sun 24 hours 905-825-6000 or call 3-1-1
Toll Free Phone 1-866-442-5866
TTY Phone 905-827-9833
Fax 905-825-0301
E-Mail haltoncemc@halton.ca
Website https://www.halton.ca/For-Residents/Emergency-Preparedness
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn, Twitter Twitter, YouTube YouTube
Primary Contact Christopher Leite, Community Emergency Management Coordinator (Chief, Emergency Management); Phone: 905-825-6000 ext 3455; Email: christopher.leite@halton.ca
Alternate Contact Alex Meneray; Email: Alex.Meneray@halton.ca

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

Halton Region's Emergency Management program enhances the safety of Halton residents and reduces property damage and economic loss in the event of an emergency.

Legal Status (20) Regional Government
Primary Executive Jody Johnson, Director, Legal Services; Email: Jody.Johnson@halton.ca
Funding Regional / Municipal

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Creates, maintains and coordinates an effective community emergency capability and capacity that provides for the safety and well-being of Halton residents

  • emergencies could include tornadoes, floods, train derailments, hazardous materials spill, or freezing rain/ice storms 

Regional Emergency Operations Centre

  • A designated facility where the Region’s Emergency Control Group assemble to manage the response to an emergency or disaster

Alert Status on halton.ca

  • in the event that high-level information needs to be available an alert banner will appear atop of halton.ca  

Halton Region’s Enhanced Community Notification Service (eCNS)

  • an emergency notification system for household and business landline phones
  • this system will be used in the event of a major incident or emergency in the Region  

Alert Ready

  • delivers critical and potentially life-saving alerts to Canadians through television, radio, and LTE-connected and compatible wireless devices
  • to test your mobile device compatibility click here
Hours

Mon-Sun 24 hours

Areas Served Halton Region
Eligibility No restrictions
Application

No application required

Languages English ; French ; Interpretive Services
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Oakville
Address & Map
Halton Regional Centre
1151 Bronte Rd
Oakville, ON L6M 3L1
Intersection Bronte Rd and North Service Rd
Mailing Address c/o Chief, Emergency Management
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Categories and Classification

Service Categories City/County Offices of Emergency Services ; Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning ; General Disaster Information ; Government Emergency Operations Centres