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Man charged with firearm offences after N.B. police issue emergency alertPolice say an Alert Ready message was issued for the Sussex region early Saturday., asking people to avoid the area and remain inside their homes with doors locked.CanadaNov 15, 2023
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Canada is testing its emergency alert systems. When will yours happen?The national public alerting system aims to ensure Canadians know when to take action for safety in case of an emergency, and multiple provinces are testing.CanadaNov 15, 2023
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N.B. man who was subject of emergency alert facing charges, including assault with a weaponA 26-year-old New Brunswick man who was the subject of an emergency alert last week is facing a number of charges, the RCMP announced Tuesday.CrimeOct 17, 2023
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Key N.S. flood alert to ‘shelter in place’ faced delays that need review: firefighterA deputy chief from the Brooklyn Fire Department said his request for an emergency alert to be issued during last month's flash flooding took close to two hours to process.CanadaAug 4, 2023
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Could tornado sirens be used in Canada? Unlikely, weather experts sayAre cell phones the new tornado sirens? As twisters become more frequent in Canada, pressure is growing to be able to predict them more accurately.CanadaJul 29, 2023
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Use of emergency alerts under scrutiny again after Nova Scotia floodsQuestions are being raised about the time it took to issue an emergency alert during the devastating flash floods in Nova Scotia last week.CanadaJul 27, 2023
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Test of emergency alert system taking place. What to knowThe Canadian Radio-Television and Telecom requires wireless service providers and broadcasters to send at least one test alert per year, either in and/or in November.CanadaMay 10, 2023
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Cape Breton police issue emergency alert after shots fired in Sydney MinesPolice issued an emergency alert after a shooting on Barrington Street in Sydney Mines. A vehicle was found shortly after 3 p.m. but it's unclear if the suspects were located.CrimeMar 11, 2023
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N.S. emergency alert cancelled after shooting suspect arrested: RCMPAn emergency alert has been cancelled and the suspect arrested after police say a car was shot in Central Onslow early Friday morning.CrimeMar 3, 2023
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Emergency alert system to send test message to Ontarians WednesdayA test of Canada's emergency alert system is scheduled to happen on Wednesday, with Ontarians set to receive a message shortly before 1 p.m. EST.CanadaNov 16, 2022
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