Prepare yourself for surprise loud noises coming from phones, TVs and radios on Wednesday, because a test of the emergency ...

The test message will simulate an emergency alert, beginning with the alert tone. The message will indicate that it is a test and does not require action from the public.

If your phone suddenly rings out with a loud emergency alert, don't be alarmed — Canada is simply conducting a test on Wednesday.

The Alert Ready system is Canada's official emergency alert system, designed to inform the public about imminent threats to safety. Managed by a collaboration of various agencies, this system ensures ...

There's no need to be scared when you hear your phone suddenly go off, because the Government of B.C. is testing the ...

Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s Emergency Management Organization is advising residents that a test of the ...

T.V., radio, cellphones, and more will ring with a high-pitched noise Wednesday afternoon, as Alberta tests its emergency alert system.

The National Public Alerting System is testing the Alert Ready service on TVs, radios, phones and compatible wireless devices ...

Emergency alert systems are crucial for disseminating urgent information during crises such as natural disasters, security threats, and public health emergencies. The biannual tests serve multiple ...

A nationwide test of the Alert Ready, Canada’s National Public Alerting System, is scheduled for Wednesday, November 19, 2025 ...

Canadians across the country will receive a test alert from Alert Ready, the National Public Alerting System, on Wednesday, ...

Phones, TVs and radios across B.C. will be sounding an alarm on Wednesday, as the province conducts its regular test of the emergency alert system.