Emergency Notification

• Emergency notification heard in downtown Kingston a planned test by Queen’s University

  Test part of planned upgrades to Queen's University emergency notification system

  Canada

  May 1
  
• NDP MP urges feds to create ‘Red Dress Alert’ for missing Indigenous women

  An NDP member of Parliament is asking the federal government to establish a system that would send the public a phone notification when an Indigenous woman goes missing.

  Canada

  Feb 22, 2023
  
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• Policing communications varies between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick: expert

  In N.B., RCMP have first-person access to the system that can send out alerts, while Nova Scotia does not. One policing expert says the differences in communication are striking.

  Crime

  Jun 25, 2021
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• Manitobans wrongly sent Ontario Amber Alert, province ‘exploring’ the issue

  Many Manitoba phones received an Amber Alert from Ontario on Thursday night after an 11-year-old girl went missing, even though the alert wasn't meant for the prairie province.

  Feb 15, 2019