We could pay for this easily with an end to corporate welfare.
If the government offered free skills training to be prepared in case of emergency I’d take them up on it.
We should have a civilian marksmanship program and drone piloting program at the very least
I am ready to do my part and my skills are many. Do not simply tell me what my country can do for me, tell me what I can do for my country.
Agreed. Myself as well and I have loads of time to give.
Same. We should contact our local MP/MLA office and throw the idea to them as well.
It’s a good idea, but I’d like to see more so that even, say, an older person with disabilities could join.
The article mentions first aid, organization / coordination, and search and rescue training as being fundamental. There’s something for the whole family!