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N.S. minister blames municipalities for delay in emergency alert in last week's flood
Coast Reporter· 4 days agoThe Nova Scotia government is criticizing municipalities for their decision not to request an emergency alert during flooding last week that killed a 13 ...
Nova Scotia boy killed in flash flood remembered as a ‘bright light in our lives’
The Globe and Mail· 4 days agoThe Nova Scotia government has vowed to fix delays in sending out emergency alerts and it...
The nation's 911 system is on the brink of its own emergency
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoAbout 7 million people went roughly two hours with no 911 service. Such crashes have become more of...
At least 12 major hospitals, health systems affected by global IT outage
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoHospitals and health systems across the United States were among the industries affected by the...
Italian Energy Prices Soar as Heat Wave Boosts Cooling Demand
Financial Post· 5 days agoEmergency heat alerts have been issued for many Italian cities as temperatures soar above 40C...
Fire service to limit automatic alarm callouts
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 10 hours agoSimilar policies have already been adopted by fire services in Sussex, Surrey and London. OFRS advised businesses could reduce false alarms by logging...
Tel Aviv hit by drone attack claimed by Iranian-backed Houthis
The Globe and Mail· 2 days agoThe explosion, which footage shared on social media suggested came from the sea and did not trigger...
How a new 911 system in Ontario could improve public safety
CTV Toronto· 2 days agoAn upgrade to 911 systems in Ontario is setting the stage for more efficient emergency responses, in...
After second summer of fatal flooding, some say Nova Scotia is still not prepared
CTV Atlantic News· 6 days agoAnd the first-ever manager of the Canadian Hurricane Centre said it's well past time for Nova Scotia...
Global IT outage: Airlines rush to get back on track after widespread disruptions
CTV News· 14 hours agoTransport providers, businesses and governments on Saturday are rushing to get all their systems...