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Got an emergency alert on my phone earlier, here's some more details. (www.cbc.ca)
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If course I quickly acknowledged it, so my phone would stop wailing, so missed the details.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

In the last year here where I am in Ontario we have recieved 7 amber alerts. 4 of them came during the night.

Since the system has launched here in Ontario we've had about a dozen middle of the night amber alerts.

It's enough that I've muted the emergency alerts on my phone and ๐Ÿ˜ž

[โ€“] [email protected] -4 points 1 year ago

Good for you. Problem solved.