First authentic use of Canada mobile alert system shows it still needs to work out kinks
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First authentic use of Canada mobile alert system shows it still needs to work out kinks
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‘Tone deaf and ignorant’: Etobicoke billboard removed
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01:51 | October 11, 2018
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Mother of toddler swept away in Grand River charged in connection with his death
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Julianna Kozis, 10, identified as second victim killed in Danforth shooting
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02:32 | October 14, 2017
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Family speaks out after son arrested for allegedly leaving Canada to join Islamic State
01:46 | April 5, 2017
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One person dead, following massive crash on Hwy 401
01:19 | March 14, 2017
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First authentic use of Canada mobile alert system shows it still needs to work out kinks
01:56 | May 14, 2018
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‘It’s good to be home’: Travelers return from Puerto Vallarta as airlines resume flights
02:12 | February 24, 2026
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Ontario housing minister’s chief of staff at center of scathing Greenbelt report resigns
02:08 | August 23, 2023
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Barrie community comes together as tornado clean-up efforts intensify
01:27 | July 17, 2021
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Tight-knit community mourns slain OPP officer
02:37 | November 20, 2020
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‘Tone deaf and ignorant’: Etobicoke billboard removed
02:04 | October 10, 2020
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Private gathering restrictions tightened by Ford government
02:32 | September 21, 2020
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Storm wreaks havoc on GTA with January rainstorm
02:03 | January 12, 2020
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Multi-vehicle crash on Hwy. 400 amid snow squalls
01:44 | December 20, 2019
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Rolling Stones rock out in Ontario at what may be their last Canadian performance
02:04 | June 29, 2019
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Leafs wIn first playoff game of the season against Boston Bruins
01:25 | April 11, 2019
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Hydro company offers to cover customer’s bill after disconnecting her power
01:02 | February 6, 2019
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Mother of toddler swept away in Grand River charged in connection with his death
01:51 | October 11, 2018
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Mother of toddler swept away in Grand River charged in connection with his death
01:51 | October 11, 2018
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ISIS claims responsibility for Danforth shooting, provides no evidence
03:42 | July 25, 2018
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Julianna Kozis, 10, identified as second victim killed in Danforth shooting
00:19 | July 24, 2018
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Ontario’s 3 party leaders participate in final televised election debate
01:51 | May 28, 2018
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Snowstorm and wind wallop causes damage across southern Ontario
01:47 | April 4, 2018
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Employment lawyer says Sears employees left with no option but to search for jobs
02:32 | October 14, 2017
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Family speaks out after son arrested for allegedly leaving Canada to join Islamic State
01:46 | April 5, 2017
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One person dead, following massive crash on Hwy 401
01:19 | March 14, 2017
First authentic use of Canada mobile alert system shows it still needs to work out kinks
Description
May 14, 2018
An Amber Alert of a missing 8 year old boy meant the first time a mobile emergency alert system was put into action in Ontario. But some people didn’t receive it on their phones and those who did say it’s a hazard to their safety. Kamil Karamali explains.
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First authentic use of Canada mobile alert system shows it still needs to work out kinks01:56 | May 14, 2018 -
‘It’s good to be home’: Travelers return from Puerto Vallarta as airlines resume flights02:12 | February 24, 2026 -
Ontario housing minister’s chief of staff at center of scathing Greenbelt report resigns02:08 | August 23, 2023 -
Barrie community comes together as tornado clean-up efforts intensify01:27 | July 17, 2021 -
Tight-knit community mourns slain OPP officer02:37 | November 20, 2020 -
‘Tone deaf and ignorant’: Etobicoke billboard removed02:04 | October 10, 2020 -
Private gathering restrictions tightened by Ford government02:32 | September 21, 2020 -
Storm wreaks havoc on GTA with January rainstorm02:03 | January 12, 2020 -
Multi-vehicle crash on Hwy. 400 amid snow squalls01:44 | December 20, 2019 -
Rolling Stones rock out in Ontario at what may be their last Canadian performance02:04 | June 29, 2019 -
Leafs wIn first playoff game of the season against Boston Bruins01:25 | April 11, 2019 -
Hydro company offers to cover customer’s bill after disconnecting her power01:02 | February 6, 2019 -
Mother of toddler swept away in Grand River charged in connection with his death01:51 | October 11, 2018 -
Mother of toddler swept away in Grand River charged in connection with his death01:51 | October 11, 2018 -
ISIS claims responsibility for Danforth shooting, provides no evidence03:42 | July 25, 2018 -
Julianna Kozis, 10, identified as second victim killed in Danforth shooting00:19 | July 24, 2018 -
Ontario’s 3 party leaders participate in final televised election debate01:51 | May 28, 2018 -
Snowstorm and wind wallop causes damage across southern Ontario01:47 | April 4, 2018 -
Employment lawyer says Sears employees left with no option but to search for jobs02:32 | October 14, 2017 -
Family speaks out after son arrested for allegedly leaving Canada to join Islamic State01:46 | April 5, 2017 -
One person dead, following massive crash on Hwy 40101:19 | March 14, 2017
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First authentic use of Canada mobile alert system shows it still needs to work out kinks01:56 | May 14, 2018
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‘It’s good to be home’: Travelers return from Puerto Vallarta as airlines resume flights02:12 | February 24, 2026
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Ontario housing minister’s chief of staff at center of scathing Greenbelt report resigns02:08 | August 23, 2023
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Barrie community comes together as tornado clean-up efforts intensify01:27 | July 17, 2021
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Tight-knit community mourns slain OPP officer02:37 | November 20, 2020
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‘Tone deaf and ignorant’: Etobicoke billboard removed02:04 | October 10, 2020
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Private gathering restrictions tightened by Ford government02:32 | September 21, 2020
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Storm wreaks havoc on GTA with January rainstorm02:03 | January 12, 2020
-
Multi-vehicle crash on Hwy. 400 amid snow squalls01:44 | December 20, 2019
-
Rolling Stones rock out in Ontario at what may be their last Canadian performance02:04 | June 29, 2019
-
Leafs wIn first playoff game of the season against Boston Bruins01:25 | April 11, 2019
-
Hydro company offers to cover customer’s bill after disconnecting her power01:02 | February 6, 2019
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Mother of toddler swept away in Grand River charged in connection with his death01:51 | October 11, 2018
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Mother of toddler swept away in Grand River charged in connection with his death01:51 | October 11, 2018
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ISIS claims responsibility for Danforth shooting, provides no evidence03:42 | July 25, 2018
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Julianna Kozis, 10, identified as second victim killed in Danforth shooting00:19 | July 24, 2018
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Ontario’s 3 party leaders participate in final televised election debate01:51 | May 28, 2018
-
Snowstorm and wind wallop causes damage across southern Ontario01:47 | April 4, 2018
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Employment lawyer says Sears employees left with no option but to search for jobs02:32 | October 14, 2017
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Family speaks out after son arrested for allegedly leaving Canada to join Islamic State01:46 | April 5, 2017
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One person dead, following massive crash on Hwy 40101:19 | March 14, 2017
First authentic use of Canada mobile alert system shows it still needs to work out kinks
Description
May 14, 2018
An Amber Alert of a missing 8 year old boy meant the first time a mobile emergency alert system was put into action in Ontario. But some people didn’t receive it on their phones and those who did say it’s a hazard to their safety. Kamil Karamali explains.
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