Appendix A: Acronyms and abbreviations
- AIAI
- Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians
- ARES
- Amateur Radio Emergency Service
- CCEM
- Cabinet Committee on Emergency Management
- CCEMO
- Canadian Council of Emergency Management Organizations
- CIFFC
- Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre
- COOP
- Continuity of Operations Plan
- CRC
- Corporate Response Centre
- DRAO
- Disaster Recovery Assistance for Ontario
- EIC
- Emergency Information Centre
- EM
- Emergency Management
- EMAP
- Emergency Management Assistance Program
- EMCPA
- Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act
- EMMA
- Emergency Management Mutual Assistance
- EMO
- Emergency Management Ontario
- EOC
- Emergency Operations Centre
- ERO
- Emergency Response Organization
- GIS
- Geospatial Information System
- GOC
- Government Operations Centre
- HazMat
- Hazardous Material
- HIRA
- Hazard Identification Risk Assessment
- IAP
- Incident Action Plan
- IMS
- Incident Management System
- ISC
- Indigenous Services Canada
- IT
- Information Technology
- JIC
- Joint Information Centre
- JTFC
- Joint Task Force Central
- LGIC
- Lieutenant Governor in Council
- LTE
- Long Term Evolution
- MAG
- Ministry of the Attorney General
(not used in the PERP due to conflict with "ministry action group") - MAG
- Ministry Action Group
(not used in the PERP due to conflict with "Ministry of the Attorney General") - MARS
- Mutual Aid Resources Sharing
- MDRA
- Municipal Disaster Recovery Assistance
- MECG
- Municipal Emergency Control Group
- MEOC
- Ministry Emergency Operations Centre
- MMAH
- Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
- MNR
- Ministry of Natural Resources
- MOH
- Ministry of Health
- MLTC
- Ministry of Long-Term Care
- MOL
- Ministry of Labour
- MTO
- Ministry of Transportation, Ontario
- NAADS
- National Alert Aggregation and Dissemination System
- NEMAC
- Northern Emergency Management Assistance Compact
- NERS
- National Emergency Response System
- NGOs
- Non-Governmental Organizations
- O. Reg.
- Ontario Regulation
- OFMEM
- Office of the Fire Marshal and Emergency Management
- OIC
- Order in Council
- OMAFRA
- Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
- OMEP
- Ontario Mass Evacuation Plan
- OPS
- Ontario Public Service
- PDAT
- Provincial Disaster Assessment Team
- PEIP
- Provincial Emergency Information Plan
- PEIS
- Provincial Emergency Information Section
- PEOC
- Provincial Emergency Operations Centre
- PNERP
- Provincial Nuclear Emergency Response Plan
- PS
- Public Safety Canada
- PTO
- Provincial Territorial Organization
- R.S.O.
- Revised Statutes of Ontario
- RFA
- Request For Assistance
- S.O.
- Statutes of Ontario
- SARS
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
- SOLGEN
- Ministry of the Solicitor General
- UPS
- Uninterruptible Power Supply
- U.S.
- United States
Updated: August 14, 2024
Published: August 30, 2021