DEFCON 1

Eric –Welcome to episode #51 of the Canadian Prepper Podcast, recorded Sun Jan 19, 2020.

News -

Ian - https://bc.ctvnews.ca/thousands-stranded-after-third-day-of-bc-ferries-cancellations-1.4764238

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/metro-vancouver-snow-jan-15-1.5427351

Electric busses can’t get over a bridge LOL.

Chinese SARS spreads - https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/18/china-reports-number-of-new-sars-like-virus-cases-has-risen.html

Newfoundland - https://www.google.ca/amp/s/www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2020/01/18/newfoundland-historic-snow-blizzard/%3foutputType=amp

Eric -

Southern Ontario sees first significant snowfall in 2020, records set

https://www.theweathernetwork.com/ca/news/article/in-photos-snowstorm-hits-southern-ontario

City of Victoria offers free emergency preparedness workshops

There will be six workshops between January and March

https://www.vicnews.com/news/city-of-victoria-offers-free-emergency-preparedness-workshops/

Hugues -

https://globalnews.ca/news/6434019/newfoundland-snow-environment-canada/

Last week… Cosmoline - history of……Ointment, antiseptic, udder-ly awesome.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmoline

https://www.cosmolinedirect.com/cosmoline-black-rust-veto-344/?gclid=CjwKCAiAmNbwBRBOEiwAqcwwpY5owFmrwuxFemMVcsPl3B_yoqcfDithnFp6YL-eUmJWYddFTTMiqRoCNHEQAvD_BwE

Ballistol - same idea. As good as windex

https://www.ballistol-shop.de/History-of-Ballistol:_:86.html

Ian - History of Defense Condition levels - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DEFCON

Norad -

DEFCON 1

COCKED PISTOL

Nuclear war is imminent or has already started

Maximum readiness. Immediate response.

DEFCON 2

FAST PACE

Next step to nuclear war

Armed forces ready to deploy and engage in less than 6 hours

DEFCON 3

ROUND HOUSE

Increase in force readiness above that required for normal readiness

Air Force ready to mobilize in 15 minutes

DEFCON 4

DOUBLE TAKE

Increased intelligence watch and strengthened security measures

Above normal readiness

DEFCON 5

FADE OUT

Lowest state of readiness

PODCAST CHALLENGE

Make a list of what would trigger your conditions to change. Ie outbreak within 100 miles, etc.

come down with some prearranged rally points and triggers for leaving.

Send us your best DEFCON list!

Upcoming events

Ian - 10th annual Podcaster Charity Shoot. Hosted by Slam Fire radio. July 4th, 2020. Balmoral, NB (Restigouche Gun club)

Camping available in nearby Dalhousie

Steel pistol bay, trap and a fun shoot,

Stop the bleed course

Facebook under 10th annual podcaster charity shoot

Eric - Annual Preppers meet - second week of July , Desboro, ON

Alan - Emergency preparedness week May 3-9

TACCOM Canada 2020 - Sept 11-13. The Canadian Pro-Gun Podcasters Network will be in attendance at TACCOM 2020. Your favourite Podcasters will be on hand throughout the show, so make sure you stop by the booth to meet your favourites and pick up some swag. Or drop by while we do our special live broadcast where we will be talking to event organizers, guest speakers and vendors about all of their new and must-have product. You can see details for the show at www.taccomcanada.com And stay tuned for ticket release details!

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Hugues - I can be reached at hfxprepper@gmail.com and I have my own YouTube Channel, just search “HFX Prepper”.

Ian - You can reach Ian directly, by emailing me at theislandretreat@gmail.com .

Eric – Please check out Rapid Survival www.rapidsurvival.com and get me there on live chat while

Thanks for joining us, and tune in for the next episode,

Nuclear accident preparedness