Canada’s Alert Ready System to Be Tested in Most Provinces Today

Canada’s Alert Ready System to Be Tested in Most Provinces Today
A person uses a cellphone in Ottawa on July 18, 2022. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick
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Canadians across most of the country will hear the shrill screeching siren of the public alerting system today.

A test message and tone from Alert Ready will be broadcast on television, radio and compatible wireless devices.