Coordination of Federal Emergency Management (Government Operations Centre)
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The Coordination of Federal Emergency Management (Government Operations Centre (GOC)) provides an all-hazards integrated federal emergency response to events (potential or actual, natural or human-induced, accidental or intentional) of national interest. It provides 24/7 monitoring and reporting, national-level situational awareness, warning products and integrated risk assessments, as well as national-level planning and whole-of-government response management. During periods of heightened response, the GOC is augmented by staff from other government departments/agencies (OGD) and non-governmental organizations (NGO) who physically work in the GOC and connect to it virtually. What the GOC Does... •24/7 Monitoring and Reporting •National-Level Situational Awareness •Warning Products and Integrated Risk Assessments •National-Level Planning •Whole-of-Government Response Management •Support to Senior Officials (Emergency Response/Recovery, Public Safety Canada.)