The federal budget is proposing more than $55 million for a new national emergency alert system, making good on a recommendation from the committee that examined the 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia.

A test of Alert Ready, Canada's national emergency alert system, will take place across most provinces and territories as part of Emergency Preparedness Week (May 3–9, 2026). Canadians will receive ...

OAKVILLE, Ontario, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a release issued under the same headline earlier today by Pelmorex Corp., please note that the time of test for Ontario has changed from 12:55 PM ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Alert Ready test will take place across many provinces on Wednesday. New Brunswick's will happen at 10:55 a.m. local time.

OAKVILLE, Ontario, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A test of Canada’s national emergency alert system, Alert Ready, will take place on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 across most provinces and territories as ...