National alert test at 10:45 this morning on radio, television, and devices

    Wednesday, 19 November 2025 06:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Some residents will not receive the test alert on their wireless device due to compatibility, network connection, cell tower coverage, device software and/or settings.

    The national emergency alerting system, Alert Ready, is set to issue an emergency test message through television, radio and compatible wireless devices this morning at 10:45. Some residents will not receive the test alert on their wireless device due to compatibility, network connection, cell tower coverage, device software and/or settings. In 2024, the Alert Ready system distributed 855 emergency alerts across Canada.

     

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