National Public Alert System
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Cellphone emergency alert test planned across CanadaThe message, which will be sent through the Alert Ready program, will be distributed on TV, radio and wireless devices.CanadaNov 28, 2018
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Did your phone buzz at 1:55 p.m. Monday? Many say they never received new cellphone emergency alert messageCanada started rolling out its new National Public Alert System to mobile devices but many cellphone users never got a notification.CanadaMay 7, 2018
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City of London to host open house, test local alert system this emergency preparedness weekEmergency preparedness week runs through to Saturday, and London has multiple events in place where you can learn how to be properly prepared when an emergency strikes.EducationMay 7, 2018
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Apple pushes emergency alert identifying bombing suspect to New York iPhone usersIPhone users in the New York area were surprised to find an unprecedented emergency alert identifying a suspect in the New York explosions on their screens Monday morning.WorldSep 19, 2016
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Broadcast of Amber Alert warning interrupts television, startles viewersAn Amber Alert warning issued by the Ontario Provincial Police Sunday evening prompted the first broadcast of the new national public alert system across televisions throughout the province and caught many viewers by surprise.CanadaMar 7, 2016
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