Cory Morgan: Alberta Incident Another Warning Public Needs Better Information When Armed Suspects on the Loose

A white half-ton pickup truck police believe is connected to a fatal shooting north of Strathmore, Alberta, on Aug. 6, 2024. Courtesy Alberta RCMP

Commentary

While driving in Calgary on Aug. 6, my phone and radio simultaneously emitted the emergency alert tone. The RCMP were warning of two armed and extremely dangerous suspects at large in the Strathmore area east of Calgary and telling people to lock themselves in their homes and shelter in place.