Canada-wide emergency alert test set for Wednesday
Canada will conduct a nationwide test of the Alert Ready emergency system on Wednesday. Learn what to expect and why these tests are crucial for public safety.
Canada will conduct a nationwide test of the Alert Ready emergency system on Wednesday. Learn what to expect and why these tests are crucial for public safety.
Quebec will test its Alert Ready emergency system on Wednesday at 1:55 p.m. Your cellphone, TV, and radio will broadcast the test. Be prepared for the loud tone.
Canada's national emergency alert system undergoes crucial public testing today. Stay informed about this vital public safety initiative and what it means for your community.
Emergency departments across eastern Ontario are operating beyond capacity, creating critical pressure on healthcare services. Learn about the current crisis and its impacts.
British Columbia will conduct a province-wide emergency alert test on Wednesday, sending notifications to mobile phones, televisions, and radios across the province.
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Manitoba conducts emergency alert system test on Wednesday. Learn what to expect and how this critical public safety system protects residents across the province.
Barrie Fire and Emergency Service opens Station 6 with 22 new firefighters, enhancing emergency response capabilities in the growing community. Learn about this major safety upgrade.
Alberta conducted a province-wide emergency alert test on wireless devices. Learn how the system works and why regular testing is crucial for public safety.
Canada's Alert Ready system will conduct nationwide tests on November 19, 2025. Learn when your province will receive the emergency alert and why these tests matter for public safety.
Ottawa's innovative non-911 crisis response team successfully managed over 4,000 mental health calls in its inaugural year, providing specialized care and reducing police involvement.
Québec Solidaire calls for 500 additional emergency shelter beds in Montreal as early winter hits. MNA Guillaume Cliche-Rivard warns of life-threatening conditions without immediate action.
Quebec Solidaire calls for 500 emergency shelters to address Montreal's homelessness crisis. Learn about the urgent political response and the human impact.
Toronto Fire Services responded to a significant two-alarm fire at a Scarborough gym. Emergency crews remain on scene managing the situation. Stay informed about local emergency responses.
Advocates warn Toronto's winter services plan leaves vulnerable residents at risk as cold weather approaches. Learn about the gaps in emergency warming centers and shelter capacity.
Quebec's Bill 7 would transfer control of Montreal and Laval paramedic services to Santé Québec in Quebec City, raising concerns about local emergency care oversight and potential service impacts.
Ornge paramedics in Timmins now carry blood products aboard aircraft, enhancing emergency medical response capabilities for critical patients across Northern Ontario.
Fire safety concerns escalate in Montreal's homeless encampments as winter approaches. Learn about the growing risks and urgent calls for action to protect vulnerable residents.
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Emergency services respond to two-vehicle collision in northwest Regina. RPS, EMS and Regina Fire on scene. Stay updated on traffic impacts.
Quebec Public Security announces emergency alert system test for Wednesday. Learn what to expect and why these tests are crucial for public safety across the province.
New Brunswick will conduct a province-wide Alert Ready test on Wednesday, November 15, 2025. Ensure your devices are ready for this crucial public safety system check.
LaSalle firefighters take to the streets for LaSalle Gives Back initiative, demonstrating community commitment through direct engagement and support efforts.
Halifax-area hospitals will conduct realistic emergency preparedness exercises using actors and simulated weapons. The drills aim to enhance staff response capabilities during critical incidents.
Quebec Superior Court refuses to rule on a new interpretation of Bill 2, stating it would not protect doctors in future legal challenges. Learn the implications for healthcare.
Saskatchewan Health Authority launches new alert system for service disruptions. Stay informed about emergency healthcare service changes in your area.
Transplant Québec's CEO expresses bafflement over Quebec government's controversial decision to merge the specialized organ donation agency with broader blood operations, raising concerns about transplant system effectiveness.
Northern Ontario community breathes sigh of relief as evacuation order lifts following significant natural gas leak. Emergency crews contain hazardous situation.
Saskatoon city council approves emergency downtown warming shelter amid heated debate and concerns about rushed planning process and community impact.
A dangerous natural gas leak triggered emergency evacuations in downtown Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Multiple streets closed as emergency crews work to contain the hazardous situation.