2023 Emergency Preparedness Week
May 7-13
OAKVILLE, ON, May 9, 2023 /CNW/ – A test of Alert Ready, Canada’s National Public Alerting System, will take place on May 10, 2023, across most provinces and territories. Canadians in participating provinces and territories will receive one test message from their respective provincial or territorial emergency management organization over television, radio, and compatible wireless devices at the times indicated below.
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PROVINCE/TERRITORY |
LOCAL TESTING TIME |
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Alberta |
No Test |
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British Columbia |
1:55 PM PDT |
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Manitoba |
1:55 PM CDT |
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New Brunswick |
10:55 AM ADT |
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Northwest Territories |
9:55 AM MDT |
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Nova Scotia |
1:55 PM ADT |
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Newfoundland and Labrador |
10:55 AM NDT |
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Nunavut |
2:00 PM EDT |
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Ontario |
12:55 PM EDT |
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Prince Edward Island |
12:55 PM ADT |
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Quebec |
No Test |
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Saskatchewan |
1:55 PM CST |
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Yukon |
1:55 PM MST |
TOTAL FIRE BAN is in place. As of June 1, 2023, all outdoor open air burning is banned including campfires. Propane or fuel stoves for cooking may be used with caution.
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