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Calgary leads PSAP fight for N911 testing

Briefs | 10/12/2023 3:43 pm EDT
Downtown Calgary (photograph by Bernard Spragg).

The City of Calgary, on behalf of other stakeholders across the nation, is seeking a CRTC decision in support of Next Generation 911 (NG911) testing that will affect public safety answering points (PSAPs). It filed a Part 1 application in late September that was only published on the commission website this week.

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