The Batt Pack Pro: The Best Portable Power Pack
May 23, 2023
In an ever-changing world, where unpredictable weather events and unforeseen emergencies have become more prevalent, preparing for the unexpected is
Electronics
Earthquake Detectors and Alarms
January 31, 2023
Earthquakes are unpredictable natural disasters that can cause great destruction and loss of life. In Canada, we experience a moderate
We’ve Got the (Solar) Power! Do you?
July 2, 2019
Electricity is King in most households, whether we notice it or not. You’re reading this on a screen powered by
Are You Prepared to See The Light?
May 17, 2019
To see, or not to see? That is the question. Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer the stubbed
How to Prepare for Daylight Savings Darkness
November 15, 2016
If you live in British Columbia as we do, you know the soul-sucking jet lag-type confusion that is Daylight Savings.
How to Prepare for Darker Days
October 17, 2016
With fall officially here the days are getting noticeably shorter and darker. For many Canadians, daylight savings will take effect
How to Prepare for Power Outages
August 29, 2016
Summer storms can crop up, unexpectedly, out of the bluest of skies, and lead to power outages. While a storm
How to Prepare for the Winter Darkness
November 19, 2015
As we sink from autumn into winter, sometimes the length of daylight can change noticeably even between one day and
Efficient Use of Your Cell Phone During an Emergency
February 27, 2015
Efficient Use of Your Cell Phone During an Emergency Technology being what it is today, we rely so much on
What Were You Missing When the Power Went Out?
January 2, 2014
Now that most of us have had a little time to recover from the recent winter storms that hit much
