{"id":105895,"date":"2026-05-27T08:50:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T12:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/montreal-ouest.ca\/?p=105895"},"modified":"2026-05-27T12:53:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T16:53:50","slug":"the-town-launches-a-new-alert-system-to-better-inform-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/montreal-ouest.ca\/en\/the-town-launches-a-new-alert-system-to-better-inform-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"The Town launches a new emergency alert system to better inform residents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Town of Montreal West continues to improve its communications by rolling out a new mass communication system designed to inform residents quickly and effectively during emergency situations.<\/p>\n<p>This new system, provided by Blanko, replaces CodeRED, and improves how we share urgent information when it matters most.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to emergency alerts, the system also allows you to receive updates on topics that interest you, such as snow removal operations, delayed collections, roadwork, and more.<\/p>\n<h3>Why sign up?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Receive important alerts quickly in case of emergencies<\/li>\n<li>Stay informed on topics that matter to you<\/li>\n<li>Choose your preferred communication methods<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Registration<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>All residents are invited to sign up now.<\/li>\n<li>Registration is simple, free, and only takes a few minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Be sure to activate your email address and phone number when creating your account so you don\u2019t miss important alerts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sign up: <a href=\"https:\/\/alerts.montreal-west.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">alerts.montreal-west.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/montreal-ouest.ca\/en\/resident-services\/public-security\/alert-system\/\">To learn more about the platform<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Town of Montreal West continues to improve its communications by rolling out a new mass communication system designed to inform residents quickly and effectively during emergency situations. 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