May 19, 2026 – Toronto, ON: From cyber threats and extreme weather to operational disruptions and supply chain challenges, organizations today face a growing range of risks that can impact their ability to operate and serve their communities. During Business Continuity & Resilience Awareness Week (BCAW+R) 2026, Ecclesiastical Insurance is encouraging organizations to take a proactive approach to preparedness and resilience.
This year’s awareness week focuses on rethinking resilience in the face of evolving threats and uncertainty. For organizations of all sizes, effective Business Continuity Planning plays a critical role in helping teams respond with confidence, minimize disruption, and recover more effectively when unexpected events occur.
To support organizations in strengthening their preparedness, Ecclesiastical Insurance is highlighting practical risk management resources designed to help leaders identify vulnerabilities, improve response planning, and maintain critical operations during times of disruption.
Business Continuity Planning Resources
1. Specialist School Training
Business Continuity Planning
Designed for leaders, risk managers, and business owners, this course provides practical guidance on assessing risks, developing response strategies, and strengthening organizational readiness.
2. Risk Bulletin
Business Continuity Planning: Prepare Your Organization for the Unexpected
This bulletin outlines key considerations for building a Business Continuity Plan (BCP), including crisis management, disaster recovery, and operational recovery planning.
“Organizations can’t always predict disruption, but they can prepare for it,” says Colin Robertson, Chief Experience Officer. “Business Continuity Planning helps organizations respond more effectively, protect the people who rely on them, and continue delivering on their mission when challenges arise.”
We’re Here to Help
Our Risk Control Specialists are committed to helping organizations build stronger resilience through practical tools, guidance, and education. By supporting proactive planning and preparedness, we aim to help organizations navigate uncertainty with greater confidence.
Explore these resources and learn more at our Risk Hub at ecclesiastical.ca.