Media Advisory – Minister Olszewski to highlight emergency preparedness efforts in Edmonton

EDMONTON, AB, Oct. 8, 2026 /CNW/ — Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, for an announcement with the Canadian Red Cross in Edmonton to strengthen support for communities across Canada during emergencies.

A media availability will follow.

Event: In-person and outdoor event
Date: Friday, October 9, 2026
Time: 11:30 a.m. MDT
Location:
Canadian Red Cross Edmonton Branch
9931 106 Street NW
Edmonton, Alberta 

Notes for media:

• Accredited media representatives are asked to arrive 20 minutes prior to the start of the event to allow time for security screening, to sign in, and present Government-issued photo identification and media credentials. Identification must be visible at all times.
• Media must remain in designated areas and follow instructions from event officials.

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SOURCE Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada (PSEPC)