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3 Edmonton suspects charged with human trafficking; 2 teens rescued

A friend of a 17-year-old girl from Saskatchewan who ALERT believes was lured to Edmonton to be a sex worker alerted police and helped rescue her, along with a second teen. Three Edmonton suspects are now facing “various human trafficking charges,” according to the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team. ALERT’s …

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Weather Alert: दिल्ली-एनसीआर में अगले चार दिनों तक चल सकती है धूलभरी आंधी, तेज हवा के साथ बारिश का भी अलर्ट

मौसम विभाग ने दिल्ली समेत एनसीआर में बुधवार रात आठ बजे तक तेज हवाओं के साथ हल्की बारिश होने की संभावना जताई है। Source link

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Reports of man armed with knife prompt emergency alert at University of Calgary

Calgary Police are looking for a suspect after reports that man with a knife was on the University of Calgary campus Tuesday night. Around 9 p.m. MT, the university issued an emergency alert, warning people an “assailant” was on the campus. An emergency alert was put out after reports of a person …

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‘It’s just a scary situation’: Yukoners react to being on evacuation alert as fires continue to burn

As fires continue to burn across the Yukon, some residents in the affected areas are getting prepared to leave as soon as possible if they’re ordered to, but not everyone. Norma Meese, 76, lives with her husband by Stewart River, about 13 kilometres outside of Mayo. She said there’s so …

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Why RCMP managers defend using Twitter — and not an alert — during the N.S. mass shooting

Senior RCMP members have defended controversial communication decisions during Nova Scotia’s mass shooting, including the use of Twitter instead of an emergency alert — which one manager said would have caused more deaths. Lia Scanlan, the director of strategic communications for the RCMP during the rampage that left 22 people dead, also …

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These Ontario residents didn’t receive a storm alert — and want to know why

Speaking from his home in Lakefield, Ont., Ed Paleczny is still visibly shaken from the terrifying moments he shared with his wife last weekend, as they watched a storm rip apart the timber-frame cottage they were sheltering inside. “Until you’re in a house with the roof being ripped off and …

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Expert sounds alarm on Canada’s emergency alert system

An expert in emergency alerts says Canada has serious issues with its company-led model based on “discriminatory” technology that differs from alert systems worldwide, and should build one that puts the federal government in control. Michael Hallowes spoke Wednesday during the ongoing public inquiry into the Nova Scotia mass shooting …

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