Online petition asking for fines against people who call 911 to complain about Amber Alerts receives support from thousands
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Online petition asking for fines against people who call 911 to complain about Amber Alerts receives support from thousands
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Man charged after citizen calls in suspected impaired driver along Hwy 400
02:04 | July 20, 2023
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Concerned citizen calls 911 over suspected impaired driver in Richmond Hill
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: June 8, 2022
39:49 | June 8, 2022
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Toronto woman calls 911 after father falls ill in long-term care
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Emergency services encourage public to download app ahead of expected surge in 911 calls
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Ontario saw over 90k 1st doses given in week after COVID-19 vaccine passport announcement
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Ontario minister says businesses can call 911 if there’s issue with threatening individual
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Video shows how a 911 caller led police to a suspected impaired driver in York Region
01:37 | June 11, 2020
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York police release 911 call of man complaining about slow snow plows on Hwy. 404
01:00 | February 27, 2020
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Hamilton police release top 10 absurd 911 calls for 2019
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Peel Regional Police ask people not to call 911 with complaints about restaurant orders gone wrong
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Petition calls on fines to Amber Alert complainants
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Amber Alert complaints flood in after 2 boys, grandfather went missing in Newmarket
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‘This has never been an easy fix’: Toronto Police deputy chief reviews changes to 911 communications centre
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Toronto teenagers born on 9/11 speak out
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Toronto police chief admits 911 system has ‘room for improvement’
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Shocking 911 wait times for calls about North York Sheridan Mall Shooting
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Concerns grow in the GTA about 911 wait times after Global News report
02:02 | September 7, 2017
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Online petition asking for fines against people who call 911 to complain about Amber Alerts receives support from thousands
02:31 | July 22, 2019
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Stratford Police release footage of smash-and-grab jewelry heist
00:30 | January 4, 2024
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Veltman admits killing family in 911 call
01:35 | September 12, 2023
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Brampton family on hold with 911 for several minutes during home invasion caught on tape
02:27 | August 25, 2023
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Man charged after citizen calls in suspected impaired driver along Hwy 400
02:04 | July 20, 2023
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Concerned citizen calls 911 over suspected impaired driver in Richmond Hill
01:17 | August 5, 2022
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: June 8, 2022
39:49 | June 8, 2022
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Toronto woman calls 911 after father falls ill in long-term care
01:50 | November 24, 2021
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Emergency services encourage public to download app ahead of expected surge in 911 calls
02:05 | October 7, 2021
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Ontario saw over 90k 1st doses given in week after COVID-19 vaccine passport announcement
01:58 | September 14, 2021
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Ontario minister says businesses can call 911 if there’s issue with threatening individual
02:36 | September 14, 2021
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Video shows how a 911 caller led police to a suspected impaired driver in York Region
01:37 | June 11, 2020
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York police release 911 call of man complaining about slow snow plows on Hwy. 404
01:00 | February 27, 2020
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Hamilton police release top 10 absurd 911 calls for 2019
02:51 | December 27, 2019
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Peel Regional Police ask people not to call 911 with complaints about restaurant orders gone wrong
00:56 | September 21, 2019
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Petition calls on fines to Amber Alert complainants
02:00 | July 23, 2019
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Amber Alert complaints flood in after 2 boys, grandfather went missing in Newmarket
00:55 | July 11, 2019
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Emergency services continue to deal with 911 call abuse
02:19 | April 17, 2019
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Shooting in Toronto’s east end leaves neighbourhood on edge
02:25 | September 15, 2018
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‘Nobody showed up’: Councillor claims close call with impaired driver but Toronto Police never responded
02:27 | August 17, 2018
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Dog and owner being attacked, neighbours are on hold for Toronto 911
03:13 | August 13, 2018
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‘This has never been an easy fix’: Toronto Police deputy chief reviews changes to 911 communications centre
02:48 | July 3, 2018
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Global News Toronto reporter trains as 911 communications operator
02:24 | July 3, 2018
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Toronto man in custody after mother’s body discovered inside east-end home
01:51 | December 6, 2017
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Fake gun call suspect out on bail
01:21 | November 2, 2017
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Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders calls for 911 review
01:56 | September 15, 2017
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Toronto police chief orders high level review into 911 response times
02:27 | September 15, 2017
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Toronto teenagers born on 9/11 speak out
01:48 | September 11, 2017
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Toronto police chief admits 911 system has ‘room for improvement’
02:05 | September 11, 2017
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Shocking 911 wait times for calls about North York Sheridan Mall Shooting
01:57 | September 8, 2017
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Concerns grow in the GTA about 911 wait times after Global News report
02:02 | September 7, 2017
Online petition asking for fines against people who call 911 to complain about Amber Alerts receives support from thousands
Description
July 22, 2019
A Toronto woman has launched an online petition asking the provincial government to consider fining people who call 911 to complain about Amber Alerts. As Erica Vella reports, the petition has received support from tens of thousands of people.
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Online petition asking for fines against people who call 911 to complain about Amber Alerts receives support from thousands02:31 | July 22, 2019
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Stratford Police release footage of smash-and-grab jewelry heist00:30 | January 4, 2024
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Veltman admits killing family in 911 call01:35 | September 12, 2023
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Brampton family on hold with 911 for several minutes during home invasion caught on tape02:27 | August 25, 2023
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Man charged after citizen calls in suspected impaired driver along Hwy 40002:04 | July 20, 2023
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Concerned citizen calls 911 over suspected impaired driver in Richmond Hill01:17 | August 5, 2022
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: June 8, 202239:49 | June 8, 2022
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Toronto woman calls 911 after father falls ill in long-term care01:50 | November 24, 2021
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Emergency services encourage public to download app ahead of expected surge in 911 calls02:05 | October 7, 2021
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Ontario saw over 90k 1st doses given in week after COVID-19 vaccine passport announcement01:58 | September 14, 2021
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Ontario minister says businesses can call 911 if there’s issue with threatening individual02:36 | September 14, 2021
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Video shows how a 911 caller led police to a suspected impaired driver in York Region01:37 | June 11, 2020
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York police release 911 call of man complaining about slow snow plows on Hwy. 40401:00 | February 27, 2020
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Hamilton police release top 10 absurd 911 calls for 201902:51 | December 27, 2019
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Peel Regional Police ask people not to call 911 with complaints about restaurant orders gone wrong00:56 | September 21, 2019
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Petition calls on fines to Amber Alert complainants02:00 | July 23, 2019
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Amber Alert complaints flood in after 2 boys, grandfather went missing in Newmarket00:55 | July 11, 2019
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Emergency services continue to deal with 911 call abuse02:19 | April 17, 2019
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Shooting in Toronto’s east end leaves neighbourhood on edge02:25 | September 15, 2018
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‘Nobody showed up’: Councillor claims close call with impaired driver but Toronto Police never responded02:27 | August 17, 2018
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Dog and owner being attacked, neighbours are on hold for Toronto 91103:13 | August 13, 2018
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‘This has never been an easy fix’: Toronto Police deputy chief reviews changes to 911 communications centre02:48 | July 3, 2018
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Global News Toronto reporter trains as 911 communications operator02:24 | July 3, 2018
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Toronto man in custody after mother’s body discovered inside east-end home01:51 | December 6, 2017
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Fake gun call suspect out on bail01:21 | November 2, 2017
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Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders calls for 911 review01:56 | September 15, 2017
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Toronto police chief orders high level review into 911 response times02:27 | September 15, 2017
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Toronto teenagers born on 9/11 speak out01:48 | September 11, 2017
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Toronto police chief admits 911 system has ‘room for improvement’02:05 | September 11, 2017
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Shocking 911 wait times for calls about North York Sheridan Mall Shooting01:57 | September 8, 2017
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Concerns grow in the GTA about 911 wait times after Global News report02:02 | September 7, 2017
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Online petition asking for fines against people who call 911 to complain about Amber Alerts receives support from thousands02:31 | July 22, 2019
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Stratford Police release footage of smash-and-grab jewelry heist00:30 | January 4, 2024
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Veltman admits killing family in 911 call01:35 | September 12, 2023
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Brampton family on hold with 911 for several minutes during home invasion caught on tape02:27 | August 25, 2023
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Man charged after citizen calls in suspected impaired driver along Hwy 40002:04 | July 20, 2023
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Concerned citizen calls 911 over suspected impaired driver in Richmond Hill01:17 | August 5, 2022
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: June 8, 202239:49 | June 8, 2022
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Toronto woman calls 911 after father falls ill in long-term care01:50 | November 24, 2021
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Emergency services encourage public to download app ahead of expected surge in 911 calls02:05 | October 7, 2021
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Ontario saw over 90k 1st doses given in week after COVID-19 vaccine passport announcement01:58 | September 14, 2021
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Ontario minister says businesses can call 911 if there’s issue with threatening individual02:36 | September 14, 2021
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Video shows how a 911 caller led police to a suspected impaired driver in York Region01:37 | June 11, 2020
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York police release 911 call of man complaining about slow snow plows on Hwy. 40401:00 | February 27, 2020
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Hamilton police release top 10 absurd 911 calls for 201902:51 | December 27, 2019
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Peel Regional Police ask people not to call 911 with complaints about restaurant orders gone wrong00:56 | September 21, 2019
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Petition calls on fines to Amber Alert complainants02:00 | July 23, 2019
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Amber Alert complaints flood in after 2 boys, grandfather went missing in Newmarket00:55 | July 11, 2019
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Emergency services continue to deal with 911 call abuse02:19 | April 17, 2019
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Shooting in Toronto’s east end leaves neighbourhood on edge02:25 | September 15, 2018
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‘Nobody showed up’: Councillor claims close call with impaired driver but Toronto Police never responded02:27 | August 17, 2018
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Dog and owner being attacked, neighbours are on hold for Toronto 91103:13 | August 13, 2018
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‘This has never been an easy fix’: Toronto Police deputy chief reviews changes to 911 communications centre02:48 | July 3, 2018
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Global News Toronto reporter trains as 911 communications operator02:24 | July 3, 2018
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Toronto man in custody after mother’s body discovered inside east-end home01:51 | December 6, 2017
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Fake gun call suspect out on bail01:21 | November 2, 2017
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Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders calls for 911 review01:56 | September 15, 2017
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Toronto police chief orders high level review into 911 response times02:27 | September 15, 2017
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Toronto teenagers born on 9/11 speak out01:48 | September 11, 2017
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Toronto police chief admits 911 system has ‘room for improvement’02:05 | September 11, 2017
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Shocking 911 wait times for calls about North York Sheridan Mall Shooting01:57 | September 8, 2017
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Concerns grow in the GTA about 911 wait times after Global News report02:02 | September 7, 2017
Online petition asking for fines against people who call 911 to complain about Amber Alerts receives support from thousands
Description
July 22, 2019
A Toronto woman has launched an online petition asking the provincial government to consider fining people who call 911 to complain about Amber Alerts. As Erica Vella reports, the petition has received support from tens of thousands of people.
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