Text Messaging

• Student charged in boyfriend’s suicide over texts urging him to kill himself

  The suspect sent the victim texts encouraging him to "go die" and "go kill yourself" before he did so in her presence, according to the indictment.

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  Oct 29, 2019
  
• Albertans annoyed by unwanted texts from political parties

  Even though an election has not been called, more and more Albertans have complained to Global News about receiving unwanted texts from political parties

  Politics

  Mar 11, 2019
  
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• N.S. RCMP warn of threatening text messages alleging possession of nude photos

  The RCMP is alerting people in the community about threatening text messages recently received by people in Kings County in Nova Scotia.

  Crime

  Jul 19, 2017
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• Abducted North Carolina woman saved after dispatcher tracks location through cell phone, texts

  A woman trapped inside the trunk of a moving car is now safe all thanks to an emergency dispatcher’s tech savvy thinking.

  World

  Jan 26, 2017
• Telus to rebate $7.34M to wireless customers over ‘misleading’ texts

  Wireless carrier agrees to rebate millions of dollars to current and former customers, reaching an agreement with the Competition Bureau.

  Canada

  Dec 30, 2015
• Deaf and hard of hearing Nova Scotians will soon be able to text 911

  Nova Scotia is getting set to roll out a new service that will make it easier and faster for people who are deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired to contact 911.

  Nov 4, 2014
• New ‘Text with 911’ service coming to Edmonton

  Edmonton's deaf, deafened, hard-of-hearing, and speech-impaired (DHHSI) communities will soon have an easier method to contact 911.

  Mar 25, 2014