DAVE'S COLD WAR CANADA
Dave's recollections of Canada's responses to the threats and dangers of the Cold War
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Introduction
Site Content Headings (& Sub-Headings) Consolidated List
Cold War-General & Misc.
Cold War Personalities
Links to Mike Braham’s Fact Sheets
RESPONSE ‘Stuff’
THREAT ‘Stuff’
What High Schools are Teaching about the Cold War These Days…..
Civil Defence
Canadian Civil Alert System (CCAS)
Civil Defence College Arnprior, Ontario
CONELRAD (Control of Electromagnetic Radiation)
DPW Public Protection Programs (Fallout Shelters and Evacuation Plans)
Military Town Plans
National Attack Warning Siren System
National Emergency Agencies
National Exercise Program
Provincial / Territorial Emergency Measures Organisations
Public Information
The (Canadian) Emergency Broadcasting System
The Canadian Army’s Role in National Survival Operations
The Canadian Federal Warning and Reporting (CFWRS) System
The Civil Radiological Defence (RADEF) System
The Continuity of Government Program as a Component of CD
Department of Health and Welfare’s National Emergency Strategic Stockpile – NESS
Continuity of Government
Hansard 21 Aug 1958 CoG Announced
Principles of the Continuity of Government (CoG) Program
Emergency Government Facilities
Emergency Government Situation Centre (EmGovSitCen)
CEGHQ (“Diefenbunker”)
EmGovSitCen
Nuclear Attack/Warning Crisis Operations in the CEGHQ at CFS CARP
The ICONORAMA in the Federal Warning Centre at the Central Emergeny Government HQ at Canadian Forces Station Carp.
Images,Videos,Music,Links,Books
“Diefenbunker” Construction Photos
Peacekeeping
Documents & References
In Case of a Nuclear War Emergency …BREAK GLASS!
History of Civil Defence / Emergency Preparedness in Canada
Various Fed/Prov Govt Manuals & Pamphlets
About…
Some of the Diefenbunker, Canada’s Cold War Museum’s Volunteers Over the Past Two and a Half Decades.
Diefenbunker, Canada’s Cold War Museum
“Diefenbunker” Guides – Aide-Memoire(1999)
DRAFT Script “The Cold War” – A Short Video Intro to a tour of the Diefenbunker
History of the Founding and Early Development of the Diefenbunker, Canada’s Cold War Museum
Past and Continuing Exhibits & Functional Re-Creations at the “Bunker”
BLOGs
What’s New…
Provincial / Territorial Emergency Measures Organisations
Provincial/Territorial EMOs mid 1980s
Overhead Projection Slide of Provincial EMO Authorities circa 1985-6