Expect a sudden, loud notification on several of your devices.

The Alberta Government has announced that it will conduct a test of the Alberta Emergency Alert system at 1:55 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025.

It will be issued across multiple channels, including radio and television, wireless devices, social media, websites, and through the Alberta Emergency Alert mobile app on compatible smartphones.

To receive alerts on your mobile device, it must be connected to an LTE 4G network or higher, or connected to Wi-Fi with the app installed. If your phone is on silent, the alert will still appear, but it might not produce any sound.

Minister of Public Safety Mike Ellis says, “While alert interruptions can be inconvenient, these tests are essential. They help us identify and resolve technic

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