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Friday, October 20, 2023
A test of Carleton’s Emergency Notification System (ENS) is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023, at approximately 10:15 a.m. This test will include three types of notifications: campus computer screen messages, emails to all Carleton University addresses, and a push notification through the Carleton Mobile app. To receive ENS alerts on your... More
On Nov. 15, 2022, Ontario, along with other participating provinces and territories, will issue public test messages through Alert Ready, Canada’s emergency alerting system. Ontario will issue one test message that will be distributed over television, radio, and compatible wireless devices at 12:55 PM EST. For more information on the Alert Ready... More
Friday, September 1, 2023
Carleton’s Emergency Notification System (ENS) provider will be upgrading the service for MacOS desktop clients. Previous versions will be retired as of Sept. 5 and MacOS desktop client users will be required to upgrade to version 6.6 or greater. The newest version is now available on the Emergency Notification System website for download.... More
Thursday, August 17, 2023
A test of Carleton’s Emergency Notification System (ENS) is scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, at approximately 11:15 a.m. This test will include three types of notifications: campus computer screen messages, emails to all Carleton University addresses, and a push notification through the Carleton Mobile app. To receive ENS alerts on your... More
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Alert Ready is Canada's emergency alerting system which helps deliver critical emergency and life-saving alerts to millions of Canadians each year. Alerts are delivered through radio, television, and compatible (LTE-connected) wireless devices and are only issued by authorized government agencies. In 2022, there were a total of 187 alerts issued... More
Monday, February 6, 2023
Carleton’s Emergency Notification System (ENS) has been modernized to make it more reliable. A test of the upgraded system will be conducted on Tuesday, Feb. 21 at approximately 1:15 p.m. This test will include three types of notifications: campus computer screen messages, emails sent out to all Carleton University addresses, and a push... More
Monday, December 12, 2022
Carleton’s Emergency Notification System (ENS) allows the university to contact large numbers of people via campus computers, email, and Carleton Mobile during a campus emergency that requires action by the community. The ENS has been upgraded for greater reliability and capacity. All computers on the Carleton network have already been updated... More
Friday, November 11, 2022
On Nov. 16, 2022, Ontario, along with other participating provinces and territories, will issue public test messages through Alert Ready, Canada’s emergency alerting system. Ontario will issue one test message that will be distributed over television, radio, and compatible wireless devices at 12:55 PM EST. For more information on the Alert Ready... More
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
On November 17, 2021, Ontario along with other provincial and territorial emergency management organizations will issue public test messages through Alert Ready, Canada’s emergency alerting system. Ontario will issue one test message to be distributed over television, radio, and compatible wireless devices at 12:55 PM EST. For more information,... More
Thursday, November 22, 2018
On November 28, 2018, Ontario along with other provincial and territorial emergency management organizations will issuing public test messages through Alert Ready, Canada’s emergency alerting system. Ontario will issue one test message to be distributed over television, radio and to compatible wireless devices at 1:55 PM EST. This will be the... More
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