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Emergency Management B.C. to conduct alert test on cell phones, radio, and TV on November 25

Summary by The Georgia Straight

On Wednesday, British Columbians may receive an emegency alert message on their phones, hear one on the radio, or see one on TV—but it's only a test.Emergency Management B.C. stated in a news release that it will conduct a test of the B.C.’s wireless alerting system at 1:55 p.m. (Pacific time) tomorrow (November 25), as part of biannual testing of the National Public Alerting System known as the national Alert Ready system.

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Get ready, Canada: Another test of emergency public alert system is coming to a screen or device near you

Canadians across the country, except for those living in Nunavut, can expect to have their Wednesday interrupted by an emergency public alert that will be broadcast on television and radio and sent to compatible mobile devices as part of a nationwide test of the system.

3 years ago·Canada

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Global News

Another emergency alert system to be tested across Canada

Most people across Canada can expect an interruption Wednesday by an emergency public alert that will be broadcast on television, radio and sent to mobile devices as part of a countrywide test of the system.

3 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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680 News

Test of emergency public alert system expected today across Canada, CRTC says

OTTAWA — Most people across Canada can expect an interruption today by an emergency public alert that will be broadcast on television, radio and sent to mobile devices as part of a countrywide test of the system.The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission says all provinces and territories, except Nunavut, will get the alerts, but people will not be required to take action.The exact time of the test will vary depending on the…

3 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Georgia Straight

Emergency Management B.C. to conduct alert test on cell phones, radio, and TV on November 25

3 years ago·Vancouver, Canada

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Get ready, Canada: Another test of emergency public alert system is coming to a screen or device near you

Get ready, Canada: Another test of emergency public alert system is coming to a screen or device near you

Another emergency alert system to be tested across Canada

Another emergency alert system to be tested across Canada

Test of emergency public alert system expected today across Canada, CRTC says

Test of emergency public alert system expected today across Canada, CRTC says

Emergency Management B.C. to conduct alert test on cell phones, radio, and TV on November 25

Emergency Management B.C. to conduct alert test on cell phones, radio, and TV on November 25

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